The Consortium’s Heir by Benjamin_Jnr

Chapter 287

Darius knew that he was just in a rush to leave so that he could investigate him, so he didn't keep him waiting. He said calmly, "You can leave if you want to, but there’s a price to pay"

His calmness made Holt doubt himself more. However, he didn’t want to ruin his credibility by changing his attitude again, so he met Darius' gaze, forcing himself to remain calm. Before he verified Darius' identity, he could only treat him as an equal.

“Name it—I'll give it to you as long as it's something I can afford."

"Kate." This was Darius' response.

Holt was momentarily shocked by this, but he soon smiled and waved a hand. "Your wish is my command." He watched Darius closely, wanting to see his joyous expression. To his disappointment, Darius's face remained devoid of emotion. Holt gulped, planning his next move.

Then, he saw Darius wave a hand and say, "Get this straight- everything I said to you earlier has a time limit. If you're still standing there when I change my mind, you'll have to hold up your end of the bargain, but I won’t allow you to leave anymore."

like he'd heard this somewhere before. He quickly turned and left without looking back. He'd brought plenty of men with him, and none of them had expected things to turn out like this. They remained rooted to the spot, unsure of what to

signs of leaving, he stretched his neck and frowned. "It seems that you guys don't seem to trust your boss much. He's already gone, but

were all gone, he turned to

earlier, and her shrill voice had hurt his ears time and time again. Darius was about to say something to her when he heard someone

behalf, but he was wrong. Benji said seriously,

me to blame you for all the mistakes

be held accountable for everything she does correctly and wrongly. Also, she hasn't had many friends growing up, nor has she been exposed to much. She still has plenty of room to grow, and I'm sure she’ll make many mistakes in this process. I can’t watch over her forever, though." He looked

the villa's entrance, listening to their conversation. Tears rolled down her face; she cried for both Darius and Benji. She

on the second floor and

to finish up the agreement on the stock rights transfer before Darius returned. That way, he could leave this place as soon

reluctant to leave but didn’t want to face Darius a second longer than necessary. Also, he didn't want to bear the brunt of

by the window. He had a bad feeling about this and hurried