Chapter 430
Chapter 430:
He clung to the hope of reuniting with her.
Sleeping with Joyce would solidify their status as a married couple. If Daniela ever changed her mind, how could
he explain his actions?
Regret consumed Richard. He would have never consented to Alexander's marriage to Joyce if he had a choice.
Joyce's presence was far more dominant than Daniela’s, and she couldn't handle any criticism.
Initially, she pretended to be nice, but as the robotics company flourished, her arrogance becunbearable.
She even insulted Richard, calling him an old man.
His heart was overwhelmed with regret.
What kind of person had he introduced to the family? Joyce's audacity had grown to the point where she even
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Desperate, Richard turned to Daniela for help, knowing the hackers she commanded were unrivaled. Finding
Joyce's location should be easy with Daniela’s assistance.
Richard tensed as he dialed Daniela’s number.
After one ring, a deep, cold voice answered, “Hello?”
Stunned, Richard saw Daniela’s number on the display. How could Cedric be on the other end? It was nearly
midnight.
“Is Daniela there?” he whispered, hesitating.
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Cedric immediately recognized his voice and responded, “Mr. Bennett.”
“Well, | need to speak with Daniela. Can she cto the phone?” Richard inquired.
Cedric looked over at Daniela, who was engrossed in assembling a Lego model, and replied emotionlessly, “She's
busy.
You can talk toabout it.”
Richard knew he couldn't discuss his concerns with Cedric. That would be akin to exposing his strategy to a rival.
He whispered, “Never mind,” and quickly disconnected the call.
Cedric held the phone, hesitated briefly, and then headed to the corridor to find Ryan.
“Ryan, see what Alexander and Richard are doing tonight.”
A few minutes later, Ryan indicated the surveillance footage displayed on the computer screen from outside a
bar.
“There's not much to see, but the video shows that Alexander never made contact with Joyce. His secretary
stepped in.”
Ryan adjusted the computer, and the camera view shifted to follow Joyce to a villa.
At the villa’s entrance, Joyce was already pecking Alexander on the cheek.
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They both entered the home.
Before the massive window bathed in warm yellow light, they stripped each other and staggered upstairs.
At this point, everything was obvious.
Ryan chuckled.
“Interesting. Alexander was being forced.”
Cedric, with a knowing smirk, realized the purpose of Richard's earlier call.
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