Chapter 951

But tonight, Saskia had deliberately orchestrated a run-in between her, Isaac, and Brittany. When her subtle ploy failed, she laid her cards on the table.

Saskia was after more than just a good show; she wanted to see Ivy and Brittany locked in a battle of wills. After all, in the ensuing chaos, she stood to gain the most, like a fisherman reaping the rewards of a turbulent sea.

“Saskia, thanks for the heads up,” Ivy said, her eagerness cooled by the revelation. She didn’t mind being used as a pawn by Saskia, but being played for a fool was another matter entirely.

“It’s getting late; I should head out.”

With that, Ivy turned and left, knowing she’d need to keep her distance from Saskia from now on.

Getting into her car, the butler noticed her change in demeanor. “Your Highness, you don’t seem to be in high spirits.”

“What’s your opinion of Brittany?” Ivy asked him.

“Ms. Dustin is a formidable businesswoman, a rare talent indeed,” he replied with sincere admiration.

do you think is more capable, her or me?”

choked on his words. He had always been loyal to

was

and they drove back to

had always been strong. Even when Isaac was left with nothing due to Brittany’s actions, he

to reflect. Perhaps she had made some regrettable

intense possessiveness. Now that she

a tune, Saskia returned to her room and, quite by chance, pulled out a gift from Jonathan. With no hesitation, she tossed it straight

she had thought. Sadly, she had no better options

a stir, even making the next day’s news.

diner, his uniform replaced by weariness. To save money, he rented a damp basement apartment that reeked of mildew. Before his fall from grace, he wouldn’t have given such a place a second glance, but now, he

before getting up.

was desperate

adapted quickly, serving with humble efficiency and always greeting customers with a

the shoulder. “Jonathan, some patrons upstairs are asking for you. You better go check

he said, wiping sweat

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