"Why?" Daniel's voice was low. "Why did you bribe Owen? Why harm Maisie?"

Camila smiled, a sense of indifference resting upon her pallid face.

There was a saying, "A person becomes invincible when they desire nothing."

When someone reached a point where they no longer yearned for anything, that was often when they were the

most powerful.

Just like Camila at that moment—she felt like she had lived for decades, and this was the only moment she truly felt

unburdened.

Daniel's gaze was as sharp as a blade. It was the first time she had ever dared to meet his eyes like that.

Camila spoke softly. "Daniel, it's because I hate the Quimbys."

Daniel squinted. "What?"

Seeing Camila still hesitant, he waved his hand, signaling his men to leave the room. It was just the two of them

now. The room wasn't large, yet it felt vast and quiet. Even their conversation echoed.

Camila took a deep breath, paused, and then revealed everything.

loving her properly, for growing up in

insecurity.

her parents never showed her a kind face again. Even

only when she

earliest memories, she had to help her younger siblings

crying. Otherwise, she would receive her parents' disapproving looks

indifference.

people's expressions."

to please my parents, almost giving my all.

earn me their affection?

from the orphanage. I have no family in this world except them! Why do they treat

dark glint passing over his

time in Chace's place and barely had any presence

after joining the Quimby Group, her younger siblings had managed to get

way into universities one by one, but I worked hard

top schools. Is that all worthless in the

But did the

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