Chapter 471
Chapter 471:
He stood still for a moment, trying to cup with a reasonable explanation, but before he could speak, Caiden
broke the silence.
“Hey, Cedric. Got any work trips coming up? Maybe something you could sendon?”
Cedric gave him a confused look.
“What do you mean by that?”
Caiden’s unease was evident, and he seemed desperate.
“I just need to escape for a while. Katrina's makinglose my mind, and a business trip is the perfect excuse.
No matter what happens between you and Daniela, I'm still her father, right? While you're trying to win her over,
you can’t forget about me.”
Cedric’s face hardened as he heard those words. His contempt for Caiden deepened.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJust moments before, he had cdownstairs from Daniela’s room, yet Caiden didn’t ask a single question,
showing no concern as a father.
Instead, Caiden seemed focused on exploiting the situation for his own benefit.
How could someone like him ever be fit to be a father? Cedric’s expression remained frosty as he washed up and
replied flatly, “There is a trip, but it's quite far.”
Caiden’s face immediately brightened.
“Really? Perfect! Just sendthen!”
Cedric answered in a detached tone, “I'll have my secretary check if it can be arranged.”
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Caiden seemed thrilled.
“You're the boss, after all. If you tell your secretary to booka flight, she'll get it done, won't she? Perfect! I'll
go pack right now.”
Without waiting for a response, he hurried off to prepare for the trip.
Cedric went for his usual morning run and then made breakfast. By eight o'clock, he made his way upstairs and
knocked softly on Daniela’s door.
As he entered, he found Daniela still deep in sleep.
The cold edge in Cedric’s gaze softened instantly.
He knelt beside the bed and lightly tapped Daniela’s nose.
“It’s eight. Tto wake up?”
Still half-asleep, Daniela grabbed his hand, pulling it under the covers with hers. She drifted for a moment longer
before finally blinking her eyes open.
Once she had dressed and freshened up, Cedric spoke up.
“Caiden askedto set up a trip for him. I told him it'd be quite far, and he seemed pretty excited about it.”
Daniela gave a small nod, unfazed.
“Sure. Let him go then.”
She thought that adding another person to the war between her and Katrina would only make her plans more
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmcomplicated.
The questions from the previous night had unsettled Katrina just enough for Caiden to pick up on it. Now, he was
eager to make his escape.
That confirmed everything Daniela had suspected from the start.
Cedric glanced at Daniela.
“Aren’t you going to tellwhat you're planning?”
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