Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

Chapter 1648 Instigation

“You’ve bedded him,” Jesse said coldly. “I will not have a grandchild out of wedlock! Marry him and remain my legitimate heir. If you don’t, you’re getting nothing. Think hard about it.”

At that, Jesse raised his wrist to consult his watch. “Two minutes left for you to consider. If you decide that you won’t cooperate, I’ll have your sister take your place instead.”

Nancy glared at her father without speaking, knowing full well that nothing she said would have been able to reverse his decision.

She knew, too, that her father was quite capable of carrying out his threat if she refused to marry Chris.

I would never be able to recover from that. If my sister takes my place as the favored daughter, I would be kicked out of the Gold residence. By then, given my dependence upon Daddy’s wealth, I would be truly left with nothing!

“Ten seconds to go,” Jesse called. “Nine, eight, seven…”

“I’ll do it.”

way to a gentler tone. “You know that you’re my beloved daughter, Nancy. I wish you nothing but happiness. Though Chris is a fool, he is easy to control. Didn’t you wish to marry Zachary? Chris is the new and improved version as he’s docile and obedient. You will become Mrs. Nacht once you marry him, and Charlotte wouldn’t be a match for you. Rest assured. I’ll pave the way for you. All you have to do is to take care of business in the Gold family. When we surpass the Lindberg family and Nacht family to become the most powerful business family in Aploth, I will die a happy

“I understand, Daddy.”

a smile though her heart remained numb. She had once heard how vicious her father could be to achieving his goals, but she

were right after

steal all of the Nacht family’s wealth, going as far as to start the fire at

after all.

of Rokan Hill, Zachary stretched out his fingers to reach

hurried steps followed by the sound of the door being kicked open further

her diminutive stature, she

apparent haste to prepare the medicine, she nudged Zachary