The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 229

As she spoke, she pointed at a guy lying on the ground.

Darius looked at him and raised an eyebrow. "You're worried about the Gillette family coming here."

Alicia nodded. "Yes, sir. They're extremely unreasonable and act based on their whims and fancies. There's no way we can predict what they'll do." She looked at Darius. "If we stay here, we'll put ourselves in grave danger.

Also, the fact that Samantha did a one-eighty worries me. It proves that she knows they're almost here. We've kept an eye on her all this time, so I have no idea how she found out about that."

Darius took in her frustrated expression, then walked into the courtyard. He put his hands behind his back and looked in the direction that the Gillette family's cars were coming from. ‘You're worried that because the Gillettes know we're here, they'll be able to swiftly come up with a counterattack against us."

Alicia didn't expect him to understand her so well. She widened her eyes in surprise. Darius didn't turn to look at her, though.

Instead, a mocking and disdainful smile curved his lips.

them

did was bewitch

back to look at

her head. "Nothing. I’m unbelievably

and moved to put her hands into her

and clearly caught the disdain on her face. He knew

He felt that it'd be dangerous if he thought of her as

hands into her pockets and sticking her chest out. She held her head high and looked at him. "What, are you going to apologize to me for your rudeness

already forgotten about what happened earlier." Before he could continue, she cut

forgotten about what happened? Are you mocking my memory,

He needed a silent environment to think. This woman's attitude was extremely odd. Also,

heard the sound of someone panting outside, but the Gillette family had yet to arrive. The only thing that piqued his curiosity about this was the fact that he

blond man running toward them. Shelvin's hair was mussed up because of the distance

missing long ago. He’d never been this disheveled. However, he felt that he could look worse. He ran toward Darius, then flopped onto the floor by