The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 526

Chapter 528

She was young, but her mind was as deep as a well and her methods sharp. Most of all, she never forgot a slight.

Today, Sebastian had paid dearly for crossing her.

Just then, Citrine sensed someone nearby. She stubbed out her cigarette with deliberate calm and called out, "Who's there?"

Sebastian sauntered into view, unhurried as ever.

She wasn't surprised-it was always him.

With a wry smile, Citrine turned to face him. "Did you come to settle the score with me, President Vesper?"

Sebastian's gaze was complicated, emotions shifting behind his eyes. "You knew all along that Kali's NecroBlitz Tablets were unfinished. You also knew Kali had been kicked out of the Glenwood family. Still, you drove up the price, had me bid eight hundred billion, and left me holding a worthless deal. Tell me, don't you think you owe me an explanation?" His eyes narrowed, steel glinting in the depths.

Citrine met his stare, feigning innocence. "I never forced you to keep bidding, did I? How could that be my fault?"

Sebastian glared at her, but for once, he was at a loss for words.

him of a cunning fox-clever, sly, impossible

never encountered a woman

are something. You used me, you used

a faint smile on her lips as she replied, "You already have Stellaris Group and the

into a rare smile, and there was a glimmer of

voice dropped, becoming almost conspiratorial. "President Carmichael, join the Shadow Syndicate. I can

a short while ago the

throats "I appreciate teel

what I want on my own. I don't need to rely

in, her tone light but

Blood Rain is recruiting

Sebastian's smile faded in

garden, Citrine made

party seemed to revolve around her. Guests flocked over, eager to introduce

never been fond of

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