Chapter 369

Chapter 969

Quinton muttered, “Christina’s a tough one. She’s still on guard and clearly doesn’t trust me fully yet. So before I can truly get her under my thumb, I need to hit her with something big–something she won’t see coming.”

Harvey chuckled coldly. “Fine, Quinton. I’ll play along. I’ve been itching to make a move on the Stevens family anyway.”

Quinton nodded. “Good. Then wait for my signal, and act when the moment’s right.”

Meanwhile, over at Moonlit Apothecary, closing time had arrived.

“Dr. Aicker, Dr. Lloyd, I’m heading home for the night!” Nyla said cheerfully.

her paycheck had never happened. Andrew smiled warmly. “Alright, Nyla.

walked out with

go and scoffed. “I can’t believe how naive that girl is. She’s being

doesn’t want to burden us by

of them? Please. I’m telling you, her father–Dominic, head of the Goth family—is one of the worst people I’ve ever

to live with a vile stepmother and a father

why I say she’s kind. To survive all that and still stay gentle… that’s

kindness isn’t a strength. When you let yourself get stepped on

up. I know you care about Nyla. Come on, we’re off the clock. Let

“Fine, but I’m ordering a lot of

well past seven. When Andrew returned

Quinton stirred up was his attempt to rally the city’s powers and come after me?”

“Exactly, darling. Just like you guessed, Quinton called in pretty much every heavyweight in Jayrodale, anyone who had a shred

the end, that spoiled prince from Blumedale became the laughingstock of the night. No one gave a damn. I even told him off straight to his face and dropped a ‘fuck you‘ on my way

laughed. “That sounds like you–no filter,

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