Claimed by the True Heir
"If he didn't publicly give her a title, she was going to hand the ledgers over to a rival family. His back was against the wall."
"To save his own skin, he has to play the clown and act out this deeply in love' charade with her."
In the video, Chloe raised her ringed hand, her smile wild and greedy.
Now that Livia mentioned it, I noticed that Nico, standing beside her, looked like a puppet whose soul had been sucked out.
I turned off the screen and looked out at the glittering Manhattan skyline.
Once, I thought seeing this would break my heart. But now, aside from finding the whole farce utterly tedious, I felt nothing.
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