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.”

the elevator. As he reached for the door of Ariana’s apartment, his hand wavered in the air. A split-second decision made

the wall, Theodore fumbled for a cigarette. Under the faint glow of the emergency exit,

Light the cigarette. It was only after a

drag, he let the smoke fill his lungs

Ariana’s recent changes, her odd behaviors. It was all because she

realization filled Theodore with

her condition had remained undetected. Clearly, someone had been aiding her in this deception, and Ariana had been insistent on having

try to

He stumbled, clutching

screamed in his mind, “She

She was testing you, waiting for your reaction. The minute

voice rang in Theodore’s ears, exacerbating his distress. He Leaned on the

in the

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