Chapter 1428:

While speaking, he gently brushed a thumb over Daniela’s reddened lips. “Where’s Arthur? I’ll handle things from here.”

She gestured wordlessly toward the rooftop.

Without hesitation, Cedric made his way upstairs.

Just then, Mose strode in, a folder tucked under his arm, carrying fresh intel on the McCoy family’s weaknesses. He trailed Cedric up to the rooftop.

The moment the door swung open, Mose froze, utterly stunned by what he saw. “Damn, your wife is on another level!” He shot Cedric a look of genuine awe, punctuating it with a hearty thumbs-up.

Was that really someone easily unsettled by the sight of blood? With so much pouring out, she’d barely flinched.

all right?” Mose

a beat, “She knows exactly what she’s doing.” He gave the paramedics a quick nod, signaling them to take Arthur away. But Cedric’s attention snagged on the cuts marring Arthur’s

lingering a beat too long. Something about those cuts tugged at his memory, leaving a

the folder, Cedric searched his memory, piecing together the fragments. The elevator chimed softly behind him—and in that instant, a vivid image blazed across Cedric’s mind, leaving him rooted to the spot, breath caught in

his shirt already clinging to him with sweat. “Cedric, are you okay? Are you coming out or

Carol stepped in closer. “Hey, Cedric. Talk

moment for Cedric to focus, but eventually he turned to Carol, voice flat. “Did

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just shrugged. “That sounds dramatic, but he’s not in any real danger. Daniela knows how to

“How would you even know that?

unfazed. “Trust me, Daniela’s always been precise, she never makes mistakes. Are you really surprised? You do know who she

she could finish, Carol clamped her hand over her mouth, realizing she’d said too much. But the damage was already done. Cedric’s thoughts spun out of

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