Shining Bright After Rebirth

Chapter 453 A Family

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"Now that's more like it! We're family, so let's stop talking about money. It's bad for relationships. Come on. Let's go get the paperwork sorted and transfer the land to my name. When Queenie comes back, I'll give it to her. She's going to be over the moon!

"Oh, and when Queenie comes back, make sure you stay out of sight. You know she can't stand you. If you upset her and make her cry, I won't let you off easy. Don't think giving me this land is going to earn you any favors."

Diana laughed, more amused than angry. "Eric, your father really did a number on you and your brothers, didn't he? Why on earth do you think I'd just give you the land? Like I said, no five billion, no deal. End of story. "You're so protective of Queenie, but you can't even cough up five billion for her?"

"Are you... Diana, are you playing me?" Eric's face darkened with rage, and he raised his hand, ready to strike her.

But before he could swing, his wrist was caught by an iron grip.

He turned, startled, and found himself staring into the icy eyes of Alexander. Stunned, he blurted, "Who... who the hell are you? Let go of me!"

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Alexander ignored him and looked at Diana with concern. "Diana, are you alright?"

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her head. "I'm fine, Alexander. What are you doing

handling some business nearby. I bought a piece of land, came over to finalize the deal, and saw you walking out with the seller. I didn't want to interrupt, but I didn't expect to walk in on this little drama.

waved him off. "No need. He's just a pawn in someone else's game. Once he's outlived his usefulness, they'll toss him aside. Let someone else get their hands dirty. We

Eric, giving him a sharp,

frustration on

face. "Watch your mouth, Eric,

"Diana, you!"

said, her smile

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not going anywhere!" Eric yelled, rushing in front of her

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idea who

"Sir,

more than capable of handling her

maybe you should work

glaring but

been spoiling me with lobster, and I haven't had a chance

quiet now that the design project's wrapped up. Winter's almost here, and I'm getting ready for it. Tobias is coming back in a few days, and Julius is flying in