FreeGoodNovelChapter 284
Chapter 284:
Cedric’s face was a mask of icy severity, contrasting sharply with Daniela’s demeanor. He fixed her with a
piercing gaze and questioned, “What are you suspecting?”
Upon hearing Katrina's mention of Caiden’s illness, Daniela had remained unmoved. But Cedric’s question made
her hesitate momentarily. Then, with a faint smile, she responded, “What could | possibly suspect? Didn't Katrina
accuse that | suspect she refused to return the money and decided to hurt Caiden over it?”
Cedric crossed his arms, his gaze unwavering and full of curiosity.
“And?”
Daniela blinked, chuckling.
“And what more is there to say?”
“What do you think? Is there more?”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“I'm not sure.”
The car was gripped by a suffocating stillness, thick with unspoken tension. The driver stole glances at them
through the rearview mirror, picking up on the charged atmosphere. What exactly were they discussing? He
could grasp each word, but their conversation seemed like a puzzle, the pieces not quite fitting together. Halfway
through the ride, Daniela started to think Cedric had given up on conversation entirely.
However, Cedric exhaled sharply, turning to face her more fully.
“Why did you only claim 51 percent of Harper Group's shares? Why weren't you surprised about Caiden’s
condition? And why did you confront Katrina in such a manner?”
Daniela was bombarded with questions, each one striking with increasing intensity. The driver, eavesdropping
with a mix of curiosity and confusion, found himself pondering the sthings. He stole another glance at her
through the rearview mirror. This time, Daniela remained silent, her usual poise replaced by a visible unease. For
the first time, she seemed genuinely troubled, sparking a flicker of intrigue in the driver. He was about to look
again when Cedric’s intense gaze turned from Daniela’s perturbed expression to the driver. Sensing Cedric’s
scrutiny, the driver quickly straightened up, his attention snapping forward.
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“Then...” Daniela began, her voice lacking its usual conviction.
“Why do you think that is?”
“I don’t know! But there must be a reason you're keeping from me!” Cedric’s voice brimmed with frustration. As
someone who held a high position, he was accustomed to masking his emotions. But now, his fury was
unmistakable, coursing through him alongside the sting of betrayal.
“Daniela, you don’t need to explain yourself, but until | grasp your intentions, don’t assyou can operate
independently. I'll be keeping an eye on you!”
He was resolute about not leaving her side until he had neutralized any threats. His intuition hinted at the
motives behind Daniela’s actions, though he remained uncertain. Clenching his jaw, his grip tightened on his
knee.
He turned to look at her, the interplay of light and shadows from the passing streetlamps casting her features in
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmtic relief. Her eyes, usually vibrant, now appeared dim and weary. The sight softened his resolve
momentarily, and he found himself reluctant to press her further.
The driver struggled to make sense of the conversation. However, having worked for Phillips Group for years, he
had seen Cedric evolve into an impressive and authoritative individual. Was this really how he intended to charm
a woman? Miguel Powell, the driver, felt drained just observing the scene.
As Daniela stepped out of the car, Miguel let out a heavy sigh.
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