“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

Frasier, of the Frasiers, one of The Great Four

friendship with Alex Yates, the chairman of Celestial Group, was exposed,

competent as chairwoman of Eternality. She managed to put

to her growing fame, she was crowned Cansington’s

heirs to wealthy families

a stunning smile, ignoring Brandon as she made her way toward him. She kissed James, then hugged

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

Take me with you, too, if

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

I accept it, darling?”

playing at her lips. “I think you should, though. You’d be able to reserve a table at The Drunken Fairy with

it, then.”

as he accepted the card. “So, what’s the pin

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

divorce sorted right

wrapped her arms around James’s

stared after them for a few minutes before realizing he had been fooled. He threw the bouquet of flowers he had been holding onto the ground, glaring

home on the motorcycle. Once home, Thea sat on the couch

said, gripping his pocket. “I was the one Brandon gave the divorce fee to. This is my private savings.”

for your food, your drinks, your amenities, your clothes. What do you need money for? I’ll save the money for when we have kids. They’re expensive, y’know?”

reluctantly handed Brandon’s card over. “But this keeps happening, my dearest. Adding up all the money everyone’s given me to break up with

“What money?” 

voice came from the

Thea said hurriedly as

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

was nothing!”

it was nothing.”

shot him a glare. “I’m talking to my daughter. This is none of your business! Look at the time! Shouldn’t you be making dinner?

“Okay.” 

kitchen and started cooking.

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