Chapter 1304:

At the door, Joseph lifted his arm to bar their way. “Apologies, but Mr. McCoy wishes to speak with Ms. Harper alone.”

Carol didn’t protest. Daniela, after all, feared no one.

Cedric, however, was not so calm. He spoke firmly without missing a beat. “No. I’m going in too.”

Joseph gave a courteous smile, turning his attention to Daniela. “Ms. Harper, Mr. McCoy wishes to speak on serious matters. Wouldn’t it be better if those unrelated stepped aside?”

Daniela’s eyes narrowed, a cold glint forming.

The way Joseph treated Cedric reflected how Hamilton saw Cedric’s worth. Joseph daring to call Cedric “unnecessary” made one thing clear—he didn’t see Cedric as a real heir to the McCoy legacy.

It also meant Hamilton himself hadn’t truly accepted Cedric as his son.

Hamilton had tried to find his illegitimate son, but it was clear he hadn’t been genuine; there was probably

her tongue—only out of deference to the fact that

was clear that Hamilton didn’t deserve her

Daniela’s face hardened.

noticed but didn’t

appeared, she was still a young woman—clever, yes, but

be trying to impress. They should be respectful toward his secretary too. So why was she

the world of fiction

simmered, but he kept his smile intact. “Ms. Harper, this way,

cast him a scornful glance, a mocking smile playing at her lips. “Cedric and I are a couple. If Mr. McCoy won’t meet us together, then he won’t

Joseph’s expression darkened.

pleaded for a chance to meet

had the audacity to

meet him?” Joseph’s voice took

answer. She simply turned and walked

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