Flossie remained his sole bargaining chip against Edmund.

Edmund tapped his fingers on the armrest, his gaze dropping.

Finally, he said, “Matthew’s clinging to life in ICU, but not for long.

The implication hung heavy: regardless of Benny’s honesty, Edmund would claim his share.

Benny’s expression darkened.

Then Edmund inquired, “How’s Flossie coping?”

Benny replied calmly, “She fell ill after the wedding and didn’t want company.

I had to hire a maid to take care of her in order to persuade her to eat.

Edmund, unsuspecting, advised, “Given recent events, her reaction is understandable.

Keep close and inform me of any issues.

himself, taking a

again, Benny

the maid hastened to meet him,

Diaz has secluded herself in

countless times, but she still

was palpable, tinged

grabbed some of Flossie’s favorite dishes and sauntered into her

Flossie lying on

calmly, “Even if you’re upset,

We can talk later.

Flossie remained motionless.

drew nearer, sitting on the edge of the bed, gently brushing

“Please, don’t be mad.

know I

that I’m with Prosperity Group, I’ll make certain that you’re cared

just reclaiming what’s

tone softened, but

me,

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