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.

had said that Lucius‘ green eyes didn’t matter. As long as he lived righteously,

Jared was long gone, after all. But there were

the only foreign

with. Wynter will avoid confronting you unless absolutely necessary because when giants clash, it’s the smaller Cascadian businesses that suffer. She’ll consider that and try to avoid you.*

Chapter 1279 Regret

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

they were sitting too close. She looked away briefly before returning

lay down on Marie’s grandfather, Johnny Whitman’s, bed. Once,

when he

had a fit, both Jared and

other

hands trembled, but she still held down Lucius‘ hand to stop him from pulling out his IV

memories had

her and examined its contents. Lucius hadn’t

weren’t for nothing. If the Wray family were investigated, it would inevitably implicate

initiated the investigation into the Wray family

Wynter’s recent actions sent chills down Marie’s spine. The situation was too intricate, and

come find you after the conference with the