Chapter 1427:

They were actually kissing—no mistake, no illusion—locked together right in front of him. Cedric held his ground, refusing to let Daniela slip away. Eventually, her resistance faded, and she angled her face up to meet his lips, surrendering to the heat of his kiss.

Carol sauntered over, a grin tugging at her mouth as she let out a sharp, teasing whistle.

She clapped Alexander on the shoulder. “Alright, time to move along. Haven’t you watched enough? Or do you want me to pull up a front-row seat for you?”

With a flick of her wrist, Carol swung the office door shut behind them. Alexander stood frozen, staring at the unyielding door, his thoughts spinning with the image burned into his mind. They’d actually been kissing. Where did it go from here? Daniela’s office had a lounge—he knew that much. Would they take things further in there?

The idea twisted through Alexander’s thoughts, leaving him rattled and unable to shake the scene. He staggered out of the building, so rattled he couldn’t even recall where Arthur had gone.

Daniela was gasping for air by the time Cedric

could use the tranquilizer?” His

fluttered as she caught her breath, the color rising

leave it to someone else,” he insisted, his

from the table. “If you ever pull a stunt

if nothing could ever push him over the edge. No matter

seeing her

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decide to become, I’ll stand by you. You once told me to be myself first, not just your husband. I want the same for you—I want you to be yourself, not just my wife. Stay true to yourself. But promise me one thing. Don’t ever risk your own safety. Not for anyone. Not for any reason. Don’t tell me this wasn’t deliberate. You know exactly what kind of person he is. You’re using his blood as a test,

Please stop pushing yourself to the edge.

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