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.

so, her eyes remained clear

her 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

exerted a lot of force to speak loudly, causing the dark greenish veins on her neck to

an equally

from the bench as the

same time, he sipped from the coffee that he had asked Wilson's secretary to fetch

had already stood by Darius' side, not intending

tell the secretary had stepped closer to him as the fragrance from her makeup and perfume overwhelmed

meant those words for Cerys, yet his

was well aware of who

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

a generous man, Mr.Reid. All this while, I've challenged you and made many mistakes. My son did the same but died after going against you. However, I'm ready to accept your

Darius arched a brow. He smiled, then tapped the

blood rush with anxiety. He had no clue why Darius

at Darius as he was too afraid to stare at the latter for too

she stiffened on the ground for the longest time.She thought she would never experience a life of violence anymore, but it appeared

ignited a flame of hatred in her eyes just

sharp stone that had fallen to the

it, her body began to tremble with

her from doing what she wanted; she opened her mouth