The Double ( or More ?) Life of The Fake Heiress

Chapter 1403

Chapter 1403

Dane merely pursed his lips, his response almost instantaneous and without hesitation: "Impossible."

He had come this far, even gone as far as to involve the prestigious Shepherd family; there was simply no turning back now-not that it was up to him anymore.

For from the moment he accepted that significant offer from Presley, his fate was sealed with no avenue for retreat.

Should he abandon his course now, he would not only be offending Presley.

Dane composed himself, no longer wishing to hear his father's mood-dampening words.

Standing up, he made his stance clear, "I don't wish to argue about this anymore. No amount of talking will change things. Presley has the medicine. If we want to save James, then let Mirabella exchange the recipe for it."

Dane spoke with a cold voice.

Nikolai opened his mouth to speak, but seeing Dane's determination, he understood no words could sway him. He stopped himself, closed his eyes, but then seemed to remember something just as Dane was about to leave, calling out to him once more.

last question, does James's sudden illness have

he turned to look at Nikolai, his expression serene, revealing nothing, "No, crossing James brings us no benefits. His condition... it's just unfortunate timing, giving Presley

looked at Dane's calm demeanor, unsure whether to believe him or to deceive himself. Finally, he could only say bitterly, "Dane, I hope you never come to

will." Dane clenched his fists,

he strode out of the

couch, the discomfort in his chest nothing compared to his

he hadn't come to Riverdale, perhaps things wouldn't have escalated to this

**

night of contemplation, Nikolai sent a message to

arranged to meet her at a

thought Nikolai wanted to discuss James's health, so she

reserved a private dining

the waiter left,

poor complexion, asked, "Are you

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