Nathan couldn't help but crack a smile.

He had overheard the conversation between Hestia and Isaac.

Mr. Salter was right; he had been foolish.

He nearly fell for Hestia's act.

But when he gave it some thought, Hestia had once manipulated situations for the sake of having a family member. How could she truly be a damsel in distress?

After Hestia left the car, Nathan headed back.

Isaac was still in the library.

"Mr. Salter, are you really going to help Ms. Bennett?"

"Do I not have the right to take my people away from Eltham?" Isaac said with a smirk.

Reflecting on his recent actions, Nathan felt a pang of guilt, "Mr. Salter, I was wrong before."

"It's not your fault."

Isaac shook his head, "You've been by my side for years, rarely interacting with women. Hestia is a master manipulator. She appears weak but is actually quite shrewd."

"Do you know how she got the child?"

"Wasn't it Ms. Bennett's own?"

That child was stolen from a

rule. After reaching adulthood, members would regularly donate to the sperm bank. Firstly, to prevent the lack of an heir in case of accidents. Secondly, due to a history of inbreeding within the Craneville royalty, which led to concerns about sperm quality, this was a

drastically, "Ordinary people can't access the sperm bank.

Hestia has someone

realize how thoroughly he'd been played.

"We wait!"

...

each other for almost

had officially taken over the Lynette Conglomerate, swamped with work,

was helping her tirelessly,

a

was up, Eltham personally visited the

just at closing

were bustling with

spotted Brittany

seemingly discussing work matters. Brittany looked troubled, indicating a challenging issue at

his car and

nudged Brittany,

but quickly regained her composure, bidding goodbye to

I'll catch up with you

"If you need any assistance, just give me a

Eltham, "What brings

you in a week, and

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