Chapter 1406

Jonah, standing off to the side, didn't quite catch what Odie said and furrowed his brow in confusion. "Boss, something about a pretty boy?" he asked.

"It's 'pretty boy," Reece chimed in smoothly from nearby.

Realizing his boss had been bad-mouthing someone, Jonah quickly zipped his lips. Odie shot him a stern look, adding coldly, "If you can't say something smart, say nothing at all!"

"...Yes, Mr. Odie," Jonah replied, dropping his gaze to focus on the files in front of him.

Outside, Sophie turned to Julian and said, "We've got your brother under wraps. If you want to see him, go ahead."

With that, she handed Julian a key with an address dangling from it. Julian stared at the address, lost in thought.

he feel anger? Ever since he was a kid, his mom dreamed that their dad would bring them back to Duskhaven. She named him Julian, full of envy for Ricardo, who

young master, destined to inherit his father's fortune, with high society's blood coursing through his

cost, even if she had to sell her blood and rack up debt, she sent him to elite schools to refine his manners and poise. Before Sophie came into the picture, Julian thought

Julian returned it to Sophie, saying, "Some folks

moment Ricardo tried to sabotage him, Julian had lost all faith in family ties with another blood relative. Plus, he wasn't

"Ricardo might've been a major villain, greedy and unscrupulous, but

his creditors might come

brought this on himself; he's got to face the music for his debts. But since I'm the one he owes, I'm letting it slide, partly because of the past games I played. Plus, consider the money spent on dealing

smiling at Sophie. "The Cloude family will always have your back. If you ever

"Deal."

buzzing today," came

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