“Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s Edge…” James muttered to himself. 

That painting was his family’s most important heirloom. 

Before his grandfather died, he told James that their family could be wiped out, but that painting was the one thing they could not lose. 

It remained in James’s mind, even after ten years. 

“Get ready. We act tonight.” 

 

“Understood.” Henry nodded. 

“Alright, you should leave. My wife’s about to get off work. She doesn’t want me to be around knaves and hooligans, and it’s obvious from your appearance alone that you’re not a good guy. If my wife saw you, I’d be in for another lecture.” 

Henry’s expression fell. 

He was just slightly darker-skinned. Why does that make him a hooligan? Why would that make him a bad guy? 

“Don’t just stand there, get lost.” James sent a kick his way. 

Henry turned and left. 

James glanced at the time. Thea’s work had ended. She would be coming out any moment. 

He pushed his electric motorcycle along and made his way to the Callahans’ Eternality Group. Before he could approach the entrance, however, he spotted a woman walking out of the building. 

She was five foot ten, clad in formal business attire that consisted of a white button-down shirt, a black pencil skirt, and red heels. 

Her chestnut-colored wavy hair framed her face, and the way she walked with a briefcase in her hand conveyed a powerful confidence about her. 

“Thea!” 

flowers. “These are for you, Thea. Are you free tonight? I’ve booked

man was Brandon Frasier, of the Frasiers, one of The Great Four

her apparent friendship with Alex Yates, the chairman of Celestial Group,

to put the company in

she was crowned Cansington’s prettiest chairwoman.

The heirs to wealthy families ignored his existence and continued

She flashed a stunning smile, ignoring Brandon as she made her way toward him.

private room in The Drunken Fairy and wants me to have dinner with him. I haven’t been to The Drunken Fairy

with you, too, if he’s okay with that. I’ve never been there before,

at the scene. He marched over to them. “James Caden? I’m Brandon Frasier,” he said coldly and held out a card. “I’ll pay

accept

“I think you should, though. You’d be able to reserve

it, then.”

gave Brandon a smile as he accepted the card. “So, what’s the pin

zeroes. Take the money and get lost. From now onwards, Thea will have nothing to do with you

sorted right now.” James nodded. “Hop on, darling.”

motorcycle’s back seat and wrapped her arms around James’s waist. They then

had been holding

Thea sat on the couch and held out a hand, grinning at James.

“I was the one Brandon gave the divorce fee to.

clothes. What do you need money for? I’ll save the money for when we have kids. They’re expensive,

keeps happening, my dearest. Adding up all the money everyone’s given me to break up with you in these ten days, there’d be more than two million by

“What money?” 

from

said hurriedly as

you learn to lie to me, you little brat? I heard everything! Divorce fees, two million…

really was nothing!”

it was nothing.”

daughter. This is none of your business! Look at the

“Okay.” 

headed to the kitchen and

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