Chapter 1450:

Kohen stared at Cedric, jealousy brewing. Their father had never used such a soft tone with any of them. Why was Cedric the exception? Fury burned in Kohen’s chest.

The banquet soon kicked off in full swing. As the hall buzzed with chatter, Hamilton’s secretary appeared to escort Cedric. Cedric turned to Daniela. “Come with me.” He wasn’t comfortable leaving her by herself.

Just then, someone accidentally spilled red wine on Carol’s dress, leaving a vivid stain across the fabric.

Daniela said, “You go on ahead. I’ll help Carol change, then I’ll come find you.”

Cedric was just about to follow when Hamilton’s secretary gave a courteous smile. “It’s not quite appropriate for you to accompany a lady while she’s changing. Why don’t you head on ahead? Mr. McCoy is waiting. We’re all here at the banquet. Nothing’s going to happen.”

Damon and Nikolas nodded. “Go on, Cedric. We’re here with her.”

lingering look. “Once you’re done, come find me.” Daniela

two are quite the couple.”

female attendant

find Cedric. Cedric seemed restless all evening, and

into the hallway when she ran into Alexander. He blocked

the study with Mr. McCoy. Mr. McCoy sent me

“Cedric sent you to

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name would be etched at number one.

shrugged, trying to appear nonchalant. “Why would I make this up? If you’re that suspicious, go

dialed Cedric’s number. The call went straight to voicemail—his phone was

toward the staircase. “Are you coming or

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