The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

Chapter 269

At that moment, Wilson only wanted to get Darius' protection.

Never in a million years did Darius think that would happen.

Hence, he grinned in amusement, saying, "What you've said has satisfied me, so I'm willing to help."

He cracked his neck while continuing, "Since you've already expressed your loyalty to me, I can straightforwardly tell you that I've come here to obtain the Gillette Group's shares.Wilson's eyes grew wide with disbelief at what he had heard.He stumbled onto his butt, forgetting he was about to stand up.

Moments of gloomy silence passed before he looked down, muttering, "Now that you've told me your plans, I doubt I can say no to them.Please give me a few minutes to digest this information.It's too painful for me to take in all at once.After all, I'm about to gift the riches I've worked hard to get all my life to someone else for free.I -I doubt anyone can peacefully agree to such a thing in am- moment's notice."

His voice trembled by the end of that sentence.

Nevertheless, his eyes brimmed with determination as he shot a pleading look at Darius.

The latter nodded, leaving to sit on a bench in the yard.

He kept quiet while doing so, but the silence and peace did not last as Cerys crawled out seconds later from hiding in a random corner.

Her entire body was covered in dirt, so much so that one could not see the true color of her skin.

eyes remained

lips, shrilling louder than before, "You can't! Although you haven't publicly accepted me as your daughter, our DNA proves we're related! I am your daughter, which means I have the right to inherit your assets! Thus, I

to speak loudly, causing the

sure Cerys' heart was an

and merely watched from the bench

coffee that he had asked Wilson's secretary to fetch him

Cerys shot to her feet, Wilson's secretary had already stood by Darius' side,

could tell the secretary had stepped closer to him as the fragrance from her makeup and perfume overwhelmed him. "What you're doing now is very annoying to

meant those words for Cerys, yet his eyes

well aware of who he served, so he had been watching Darius

panic filled his face, and he reached out to strike Cerys' cheek, causing her to fall.He then stood to shoot a pleading

My son did the same but died after going against you. However, I'm ready

hearing the sudden monologue and seeing how nervous the former was, Darius arched a brow. He smiled, then

no clue

stood unmoving, rubbing his hands together while stealing glances at Darius as he was too afraid

slapped, so she stiffened on the ground for the longest time.She thought she would never experience a life of

of hatred in her eyes just

reached out to grab a sharp stone that had fallen to the ground

held it, her body began to tremble with fear

what she wanted;