Chapter 460

Yulia hadn't survived all these years for nothing. But she had underestimated Simms, after all.

Her only real regret was that she'd been too cautious, too reserved-she should've given him a son when she was younger. If she'd had a son, she could have bound Simms' heart to hers; he would have been willing to give her everything. Now, though, she could only stand by and watch as other women tried to lure him away, his vast fortune slipping right through her fingers.

She couldn't accept it. After all these years at his side, everything Simms had should have belonged to her and her alone.

He'd always said she could have anything she wanted as long as she asked for

it.

But now, just as she was supposed to enjoy the fruits of her patience, he was kicking her off the table, tossing her aside.

Violet's voice was cool, almost detached. "He won't just let us get away with this. If we fail, Dad has a thousand ways to make us pay."

Yulia gave a cold laugh, lifting the USB drive in her hand. "Don't worry. I've already archived every secret between us connected to the Turner family. I've got proof-how he cut off Mann's oxygen, how he paid someone to run down Edith and Emily. Everything. He can forget about walking away from this clean."

Violet frowned. "If you're so sure, why not just go to Dad and threaten him directly? Why all these games? If he sees me trying to blackmail him, he'll want me dead."

forget that Yulia once said Simms

nothing like the loving father she'd once imagined. On the contrary, he was a ruthless gambler-if you were no longer useful to him, he wouldn't

that if she tried to threaten Simms, he wouldn't decide to handle

both went to confront him, things would get ugly fast. Right now, all I want is for him to keep you at Golden Era Enterprises. As long as you're still there, we still have hope. Violet, you're so talented-if you succeed, I'm not afraid to cut ties with your father

at a disadvantage. And since I never gave him a son, of course he was bound to look elsewhere. But if you stay at Golden Era

going back to the life of a penniless nobody, and after all these years, Yulia had gotten used to luxury too. She had no intention

as I stay at Golden

"Exactly. If he gets to see what you're capable of, there'll still be hope for us. We don't have to rely on

things at Quantum Core Technologies-imagine what you could achieve

She sounded genuinely confident.

it over. Yulia

confident in her

"Alright," she agreed.

steeling herself-if Simms couldn't even agree to

war with him, no

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