Chapter 1133

Hayden's voice carried an edge of resentment without him realizing it. "It's not that we refuse to cooperate. It's that even if we agree, it won't change anything," Lily explained helplessly while rubbing the bridge of her nose. "Do you really think I matter much to the Fulton family or the Devereux family? Why should they go to such lengths or sacrifice everything just for me?" The moment Shane came looking for her, it had been clear that they were ready to abandon her to protect themselves. As for the Devereux family, there was no point even bringing them up, since Anthony's influence had already seeped deep into Devereux Group. The Nico project was something Terence was desperately trying to save. It involved Nova Group and the Salman family, so there was no way they would let Richard ruin it. With so many powerful players tangled up in this, even if Lily wanted to scheme, Nova Group and the Salman family alone were enough to crush both Xavier and Terence. It was far more c