Chapter: 801

She was surely testing Theodore’s patience now.

As silence filled the space, Horace grew uneasy. Years as Theodore’s right-hand man hadn’t prepared him for this. Despite his usually steel-like nerves, he was filled with apprehension.

He knew Theodore’s temperament well, and he was aware that the storm of his wrath was not something one wished to weather.

Theodore tucked away the report after some time, his face betraying nothing, void of any emotion. Yet Horace, attuned to his moods, could sense the storm brewing under Theodore’s icy calm. Swallowing hard, he asked, “What’s the next step?”

“You can leave for now,” Theodore replied curtly before exiting the vehicle.

Watching his retreating figure, Horace let out a deep sigh. “Ariana, you’d better pray.”

apartment, his hand wavered in the air. A split-second decision made him pivot towards the emergency

for a cigarette. Under the faint glow of the emergency

he failed to Light the cigarette. It was only after a few

drag, he let the smoke fill his lungs before releasing it, his mind slowly settling

all because she was pregnant. And here he had naively thought she’d gained some

realization filled Theodore with a

aiding her in this deception, and Ariana had been insistent on having Mitchel as her physician, so it was safe

would she try to hide her

stumbled, clutching

mind, “She

for your reaction. The minute

echoes of the internal voice rang in Theodore’s ears, exacerbating his distress. He Leaned

had been Lingering in the

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