Chapter 1259

Chapter 1259:

A collective gasp followed, sharp and immediate.

Most couldn’t believe how ruthless Cedric had just been.

After all, the woman he dismissed was the cherished daughter of a powerful business entrepreneur.

Did he really just toss her aside like she was nothing?

A deep flush of humiliation and fury crept up the woman’s cheeks. “Cedric, what’s that supposed to mean? You should be grateful someone like me even—”

Raising his head at last, Cedric met her gaze with chilling calm. “All you’ve got going for you is your family’s name. Strip that away, and what are you left with? I’m not waiting for anyone, but I’m definitely not lowering myself for someone who can’t even hold a proper thought. I don’t need a marriage to build my empire. I’ve always made my own fortune.”

Cedric cast a cool glance across the crowd

been so eager to approach him found the floor far more interesting than his eyes. Trying to match Daniela was no easy feat—she had

their depth. While disappointment weighed heavy on their expressions, one attendee quietly recorded the entire exchange and sent it

a backward glance, Cedric exited the event. But before he

fact that gnawed at him. Still, the memory of Daniela presenting Cedric

really managed to rub every socialite in

a shrug, Cedric replied, “Is that supposed to

with ga ln ov

rumors are true—you and Daniela split. Honestly, I figured you’d last longer than I did. Guess you’re no

tugged at his lips. “Maybe. But the duration of my marriage to Daniela

an instant, Alexander’s grin

mean you are?” Alexander shouted, his voice

but your incompetence? That’s one thing

in the country. What gives you the

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