Chapter 1722:

Daniela sat down to eat.

When Cedric came downstairs, she repeated the news. He simply nodded, colder than before, and began squeezing juice for her.

Then Carol shuffled in, yawning. The housekeeper gave her the same report.

Carol nodded, dropped onto the couch, and flipped on the TV.

Expecting her to turn to the news, the housekeeper watched. Instead, Carol chose a horror film and leaned back.

That’s when it hit her. Their hearts were like ice. Brad had lived under their roof for a few days. Cedric even belonged to the McCoy family. So why were they all acting like nothing had happened?

stormed in, just as expected. His face was pale, and his voice shook.

the housekeeper felt she wasn’t alone. Maybe she wasn’t

on Daniela. First, he looked startled. Then his

lost his grip on reality. “If I really wanted Brad dead, do you think I’d go about it in such an idiotic

who in their right mind would try to lay a hand on

think?” Daniela’s tone was light, almost mocking. “You should open your mind a little more. Ever consider the threat might be

the gears in his head turning behind a mask of suspicion. Without another word, he


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a close eye on things,

out a disgruntled huff.

over, studying her for a long beat. Finally, she shrugged. “If it doesn’t bother you that he’s Nikolas’ father, it certainly doesn’t

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