"Pfft-"

Elijah couldn't help but laugh. "Looks like Ms. Donahue has quite the crush on you, Caspian."

Seraphina, upon hearing Elijah's laughter, remained unfazed, her gaze fixed on Isaac. "If you're interested in the business world, I can get you a spot in the Donahue family enterprise. Perform well, and I could even persuade my father to offer you a share of the stakes..." As if to underline her determination, Seraphina added, "The Donahue family might not be among the top tier elites, but we're the rising stars. Marry me, and you'll be set for life." Isaac was well aware of the Donahue family's status.

A mere fortune in the billions, and they dare make such bold claims?

"Ms. Donahue, I'm sorry, but my heart belongs to someone else," Isaac stated bluntly.

"You have someone else in mind?" Seraphina panicked. "Is she better than me? Richer than me? I can offer you a lifetime of luxury. Can she?"

She had already lowered her standards, and Caspian's rejection was infuriating.

Isaac found Seraphina's persistence annoying.

"Ms. Donahue, I'm not looking to trade matrimony for favors. Besides, I'm more than capable of ensuring my own well-being."

Seraphina turned to Elijah. "Elijah, he's under your wing, right? He's being disobedient. Fire him, and let him know he's no longer

had always been protective of her,

to dismiss

a somber look, a stark departure from his usual demeanor. "Seraphina, surely you don't think I'd

off. "It sickens me. Go back and tell Octavia Donahue that I'm back, and

Seraphina was quickly escorted away by the

now intrigued, turned to Isaac. "So, who's the

gravely.

Elijah's smile was enigmatic.

back to the Donahue residence and burst into Octavia's room, sobbing as she recounted the

planning to retaliate against us? He was

for bed, helped Seraphina up. "When the Ulbricht family fell, I left Elijah. Our father immediately kicked him when he was

comfort over her love for Elijah,

trembled. "And Caspian dared to reject me. Can you

made her mark within the Donahue enterprise, knew Elijah-and Caspian-all

far too often," Octavia said with a hint of complexity. "But Caspian is

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