Chapter 1349:

Around him, murmurs rose and heads turned. The quiet cafe quickly filled with curious stares.

Not bothering to lower his voice, Hamilton shouted again, “He said what? Cedric’s refusing me? Has he lost his damn mind?”

Even the secretary had to admit—Cedric’s response had taken him by surprise. “I’m afraid that’s exactly what Cedric said, sir,” the secretary replied, his tone cautious.

Closing his eyes briefly, Hamilton clenched his jaw. “Where is he now? Put him on the phone.”

With a sigh, the secretary answered, “He’s already gone upstairs.”

Hamilton’s teeth ground together as he struggled to maintain his composure. “This is about Daniela, isn’t it? He’s throwing away everything because I asked her to be here? How absurd! Fine. Tell Cedric that Daniela doesn’t need to come. He can come alone.”

secretary recognized it as Hamilton’s version of backing

I think I may not have been clear earlier,” the secretary said gently. “Cedric wasn’t just objecting to Daniela’s presence. He meant every word. Whether she joins or not doesn’t

if he heard

fortune. From everything I’ve seen, his words were sincere. He truly doesn’t want any of it. Not the name, not the

secretary felt the urge to suggest that Hamilton might

drained of color,

aln ov

phone into its cradle, leaping from

from the street beneath the building, his voice booming.

brothers were taken

composure like this. They had always seen Hamilton as cold, ruthless, and commanding—someone who kept others at arm’s

was so thunderous that Cedric leaned

to trouble Daniela with this, he made his way

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