Chapter 0210


    Chapter 210


    at all, that they seem to have a


    real affinity for each other. But Ivan, despite the fact that he might actually be drawn to Fay, has figured out that Fay is Kent’s


    Achilles heel. That she is precisely where he needs to strike to get to Kent.All rights ? N?velDrama.Org.


    Kent sets his shoulders and


    walks quickly down the stairs towards his office. If he’s going to survive this, he needs to convince everyone outside of this


    house — and perhaps many of the people within it — that Fay is... less important to him than they currently think she is.


    As Kent enters his office, he considers that Ivan, despite his youth, has been ying his cards well. Even if Fay is ignorant of the


    fact, Kent is well aware that everything that Ivan said to Fay the previous night was designed to be repeated to Kent. It’s obvious


    to Kent that Ivan uses Fay, deliberately and efficiently, to


    prod Kent, to attempt to get him to move in whatever way lvan feels will best benefit his organization.


    Kent is thus not surprised, as he closes his office door behind him


    and heads to the desk, that Ivan


    told Fay — in as genuine a way as he could that he thinks Kent is on the wrong side of things, that he’s going down. But what


    does surprise Kent is Ivan’s offer twice, apparently — to take Fay away. To protect her.


    It is...umon — unheard of, really — for one boss to take a woman from another family under his protection without an official


    tie to her, like an engagement or a marriage. That sort of exchange usually unites those families, not


    further divides them. But Ivan is


    clearly continuing to mark Kent as his enemy