The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 269

At that moment, Wilson only wanted to get Darius’ protection.

Never in a million years did Darius think that would happen.

Hence, he grinned in amusement, saying, "What you’ve said has satisfied me, so I’m willing to help."

He cracked his neck while continuing, "Since you've already expressed your loyalty to me, I can straightforwardly tell you that I've come here to obtain the Gillette Group’s shares.Wilson’s eyes grew wide with disbelief at what he had heard.He stumbled onto his butt, forgetting he was about to stand up.

Moments of gloomy silence passed before he looked down, muttering, "Now that you’ve told me your plans, I doubt I can say no to them.Please give me a few minutes to digest this information.It’s too painful for me to take in all at once.After all, I’m about to gift the riches I’ve worked hard to get all my life to someone else for free.I -I doubt anyone can peacefully agree to such a thing in am- moment’s notice."

His voice tremored by the end of that sentence.

Nevertheless, his eyes brimmed with determination as he shot a pleading look at Darius.

The latter nodded, leaving to sit on a bench in the yard.

He kept quiet while doing so, but the silence and peace did not last as Cerys crawled out seconds later from hiding in a random corner.

Her entire body was covered in dirt, so much so that one could not see the true color of her skin.

Even so, her eyes remained clear with determination.

as your daughter, our DNA proves we're related! I am your

speak loudly, causing the

heart was an equally

and merely watched from the bench as the two

time, he sipped from the coffee that he had

to her feet, Wilson’s secretary had

stepped closer to him as

you’re doing now is very annoying to me," he snarled

for Cerys, yet his

well aware of who

face, and he reached out to strike Cerys’ cheek, causing her to fall.He

a generous man, Mr.Reid.All this while, I’ve challenged you and made many mistakes.My

former was, Darius arched

with anxiety.He had no clue why Darius was smiling or what

while stealing glances at Darius as he was too afraid to stare

would never experience a life

ignited a flame of hatred in her eyes just

reached out to grab a sharp stone that had fallen to the ground when the

she held it, her body began to tremble with fear for what she was about