“Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s Edge…” James muttered to himself. 

That painting was his family’s most important heirloom. 

Before his grandfather died, he told James that their family could be wiped out, but that painting was the one thing they could not lose. 

It remained in James’s mind, even after ten years. 

“Get ready. We act tonight.” 

 

“Understood.” Henry nodded. 

“Alright, you should leave. My wife’s about to get off work. She doesn’t want me to be around knaves and hooligans, and it’s obvious from your appearance alone that you’re not a good guy. If my wife saw you, I’d be in for another lecture.” 

Henry’s expression fell. 

He was just slightly darker-skinned. Why does that make him a hooligan? Why would that make him a bad guy? 

“Don’t just stand there, get lost.” James sent a kick his way. 

Henry turned and left. 

James glanced at the time. Thea’s work had ended. She would be coming out any moment. 

He pushed his electric motorcycle along and made his way to the Callahans’ Eternality Group. Before he could approach the entrance, however, he spotted a woman walking out of the building. 

She was five foot ten, clad in formal business attire that consisted of a white button-down shirt, a black pencil skirt, and red heels. 

Her chestnut-colored wavy hair framed her face, and the way she walked with a briefcase in her hand conveyed a powerful confidence about her. 

“Thea!” 

flowers. “These are for you, Thea. Are you free tonight? I’ve booked a private room in The Drunken

man was Brandon Frasier, of the Frasiers, one

the chairman of Celestial Group, was exposed, the

highly competent as chairwoman of Eternality. She managed to put the company

to her growing fame, she was

virtually unknown. The heirs to wealthy families ignored his existence

She flashed a stunning smile, ignoring Brandon as she made her way toward him. She kissed James, then hugged his arm affectionately.

in The Drunken Fairy and wants me to have dinner with him.

too, if he’s okay with that.

to them. “James Caden? I’m Brandon Frasier,” he said coldly and held out a card. “I’ll pay you five hundred thousand dollars

I accept

lips. “I think you should, though. You’d be able to reserve a table at The Drunken Fairy with that

it,

gave Brandon a smile as he accepted the

nose up at James. “Six zeroes. Take the money and get lost. From now

right

motorcycle’s back seat and wrapped her arms around James’s waist. They then

He threw the bouquet of flowers he had been holding onto the ground, glaring after

on the couch and held

“I was the one Brandon gave the divorce fee to. This is my

drinks, your amenities, your clothes. What do you need money for? I’ll save the money for when we have

reluctantly handed Brandon’s card over. “But this keeps happening, my dearest. Adding up all the money everyone’s given me to break up with you in these ten days, there’d be more than two million by now.

“What money?” 

came from the door.

hurriedly as

over to them. “Since when did you learn to lie to me, you little brat? I heard everything!

really was nothing!” Thea protested.

it was

shot him a glare. “I’m talking to my daughter. This is none of your business! Look at the time! Shouldn’t you

“Okay.” 

headed to the kitchen and started cooking.

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