The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 286

Benji looked at the ground and said seriously, "Even if I've offended you, I hope this won't affect your relationship with Kate. She's very innocent, and even if she occasionally does things that are hard to fathom, it's only because she doesn’t know it's wrong. Her mother left when she was very young, and none of us taught her about these things.

That's why she's so naive. So, please blame me for everything she's done wrong."

After saying these things, Benji seemed to regain his strength. He raised his head and looked at Darius, continuing, "I know you're a kind and reasonable man."

When he met Benji's eyes, Darius couldn't bring himself to shake his head, but he didn't want to let Benji off the hook so easily.

After a few seconds, he came up with the perfect response-he shrugged, then looked away and focused on Holt, who'd been waiting for him with his arms crossed.

When he met Darius’ eyes, he put his arms down, his gaze mocking. "Are you ready to fight me?" He sized Darius up. You might be poor, but you're definitely brave enough to do anything for love. It's too bad that I'm your opponent, though.”

neck and said, “You know what you remind me of? A poor, defenseless little chick. I can send you flying

of patience. He was about to make his move when

suppose plenty of people have taught you the ways of

to teach you; remember to pay me when this

a cold sweat break out. She wanted to run out there to stop this, but she couldn't. She knew things would

gulped with excitement. Then, he felt something brush against his face. After that, he lost his balance before crashing onto the ground, his eyes wide with

in his body was broken, and he couldn't get

with a horrified gaze, and it was only then that he noticed a beautiful yet plainly dressed woman standing before Darius and looking down at him. Her

told him Darius had become Kingston University’s wealthiest person-he was actually from an affluent family but had grown up in poverty

not to offend Darius because they were no match

surfaced, Holt's pale face turned ashen, and he started to tremble with fear. Darius smiled