Chapter 1482:

A sharp laugh slipped from Daniela.

“What else do you want? Should I rough you up instead?”

Conflicted, Nikolas hovered in the doorway, torn between embarrassment and relief.

Without sparing him another glance, Daniela fixed her attention on the TV.

“I’ve said everything that needed saying. There’s no use repeating myself. Besides, your father hijacking your bid only proves he sees your worth—whether he admits it or not. He talks a big game, but trust me, he’s watching you. Take the warning, learn from it, and move on.”

She clicked the remote and switched the channel with a flick of her wrist. Nikolas lingered in the living room, wrestling with his emotions, then finally steeled himself and stormed out the door. A quiet laugh slipped from Daniela as he vanished.

Across the room, Cedric barely looked up from his business book, engrossed as ever.

Carol leaned in to Daniela, dropping her voice.

your mother’s last trip before she died—she went to Oiscoll. She even visited the McCoy

flicker of steel

shift in her expression, asked, “Should we tell Cedric

glanced thoughtfully at Cedric, weighing her

Group’s shareholders, landing each

to involve him. Just set up a meeting with Hamilton for me first.” Daniela’s tone was steady, her mind already a

a new message. Glancing down, she spotted a message from the secretary about

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a word, she passed the

her to meet tomorrow at noon—right when Cedric

on purpose so Cedric couldn’t tag along, didn’t

wry smile curled on Daniela’s

down on Cedric, didn’t care what Cedric thought. Now he finally sees Cedric as a threat. He wants

how could Hamilton say those threatening words? Carol rolled her eyes in

the worst. Let’s just refuse to

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