Chapter 1309

Alexander was silent for a moment before meeting Emerald's gaze. "Fine, I'll help you secure your position as head of the Nixons, but I won't help you eliminate your opponents."

As long as there were threats to her power, she wouldn't have time to target Nyla and Damon. Keeping a balance of power was the best way to keep Nyla safe.

Emerald's expression darkened. "You don't trust me?"

Alexander nodded. "Aunt Emerald, I'd like to, but you need to give me a reason to. Back in Saintornia, you promised Nyla you'd support Prospectus Technology, but the moment she arrived in Meristate, you tried to bankrupt it.

"Now, you're making promises without proof. How can I trust you?"

"Alexander, don't forget-I'm your aunt. We're family!" Emerald hissed.

"To me, Nyla is my cousin, so she's my family too. Think about my offer, Aunt Emerald," Alexander said calmly.

He remained unbothered by the situation. He knew Emerald was already backed into a corner-without his help, she had no chance of holding onto power in the Nixons.

Emerald clenched the blanket in frustration, her face burning with anger. No matter how furious she was, she knew the truth-Alexander was her only option.

I'll agree to your terms. But before Nyla returns to Chyland, she needs to give back her

give them back, but you'll have to

I gave her those shares in the first place.

for her all these years, paying her back a little seems fair. Besides, it's the Nixons' money, not

does that make?!"

controlled the Nixons-whether the money came from them or from

might not be in charge for much

"Are you threatening

innocent look. "Aunt

"Fine. I'll

Once you're discharged from the hospital, call me anytime," Alexander

to delay

iately added, "This afternoo

at

your villa

a little surprised by her urgency but nodded.

"Why are you

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