The Heiress’ Return: Six Brothers at Her Beck and Call

Chapter 1279 Regret

“I promise you,” Lucius said, “the Darnell family will voluntarily

withdraw.”

He had lost.

His grandfather, Derrick Darnell, had taught him never to reveal his trump card in business and to keep people guessing. Derrick

despised Lucius‘ half–Cascadia heritage, but with only one grandson, he imparted what he knew.

Lucius had indeed never revealed his trump card over the years.

Even Adrian, his own father, had hoped for his demise. But Lucius wondered why it mattered even if he did meet a bad end. He had gotten what he truly wanted anyway.

Moreover, he only considered his maternal grandfather, Jared Neil, his family member. In a family that scorned him as a half–breed, it was Jared who took him to Hawford. He taught Lucius to write

Cascadian and kept him close.

Lucius‘ green eyes didn’t matter. As long as

was long gone, after

family isn’t the only foreign

know, but you’re the hardest to deal with. Wynter will avoid confronting you unless absolutely

Chapter 1279 Regret

that’s what you’re thinking.” Lucius laughed. “No wonder you agreed to my

they were sitting too close. She looked away briefly before returning his gaze. “I told you, I have my own reasons.”

Johnny Whitman’s, bed. Once,

when he was about

Jared and Johnny would be anxious. Johnny

other

hand to stop him from pulling out his

memories had become

picked up the file folder beside her and examined its contents. Lucius hadn’t lied to her. These internal accounts were

the Wray family were investigated, it would inevitably implicate Taylor. He would be the first person

whoever initiated the investigation into the Wray family would essentially be

recent actions sent chills down Marie’s spine. The situation was

find you after the conference with the