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Joyce lowered her voice. “Those who love hard can’t stand being dumped. He may look soft, but he’s not weak. If
you really leave him, I'm afraid when all this settles and you want to get back together with him, he might never
cback.” After a pause, Joyce added, “A lot of people fool themselves into thinking they matter more than
they do, but the world doesn’t spin around anyone's ego. No one’s going to wait around forever—especially not
when they've been pushed aside on purpose. So think hard. Miss this shot, and you might never find someone
who loves you the way Cedric does.”
As the words left her mouth, Joyce caught sight of Cedric standing quietly at the top of the stairs.
She let out a soft sigh and fell silent.
Daniela kept her eyes on the TV, her face unreadable, but no one noticed a brief flicker in her gaze.
Later that evening, Nikolas stormed in to confront Daniela, his voice sharp and brimming with anger. “So you're
really siding with Charles to takedown?” he snapped.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDaniela, in no mood for a fight, shot back with cold irritation. “Take you down? What makes you think you're
even worth the effort?”
Nikolas nearly exploded. “What's that supposed to mean? The McCoy family is the richest on the planet, and you
dare act arrogant with me?”
Daniela fixed him with an icy stare. “It might be the richest family in the world, but don’t kid yourself—you don’t
speak for them. I'm certain your father, Hamilton, sees the value in what | bring to the table. | have every reason
to be confident. What about you? What do you have?”
Rage swelled in Nikolas, but no words came.
After a while, he spat, “You can’t do this! The McCoy legacy should be mine! If it weren't for you and Cedric, I'd
already have it!” Fury crackled off him like static.
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Daniela didn’t waste another breath. She turned and walked away.
She had barely taken a few steps when Nikolas shouted after her, “Whatever you want, nit’s yours!”
Unlike his brothers, Nikolas spoke through gritted teeth.
Daniela glanced over her shoulder, a faint, chilling smile on her lips. “Are you sure about that?”
Something in her tone made Nikolas shiver.
It had to mean that Kohen and Charles had struck smajor deal with her behind the scenes.
“What did they offer you?” he demanded.
Daniela didn’t hesitate. “They promised to find the culprit and make Cedric their successor.”
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