Chapter 1344:

Nikolas felt all kinds of emotions swirling inside him. None of them were simple.

He walked up and called her name. “Daniela.”

She glanced up and met his eyes. “I was hoping you had a minute,” said Nikolas. “There’s something I’d like to say.”

She approached him.

Gone was the usual pride in his tone. “I’m not going to fight Cedric anymore. I’m stepping back. And whatever I did to you before—I hope you can leave it behind.”

She didn’t respond right away. Her eyes scanned his face, sharp and unreadable.

Then she smiled. It wasn’t kind. “Do you really think you’re in any place to bargain with me? Haven’t you figured out who I am by now? I’m miles ahead of you, Nikolas. And none of this was ever about you.”

sugarcoat the truth. “You’ve misunderstood your role here. You’re not even in a position to negotiate.” Only the one holding

realizing how far behind

a loss. Daniela’s

overlap,

thing had become crystal clear—she was doing

action.

McCoy family, too. You wouldn’t want to see it

his hands on a rag and replied without

answer stunned Nikolas

wasn’t a hint of hesitation on Cedric’s face—he looked

care about the McCoy fortune? That kind of money could change your life. You’d have everything,”

Oiscoll, I wouldn’t be here either. My definition of success has nothing to do with how much

watched him, unsure whether to

something about Cedric’s expression—honest, calm, unguarded—left no

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