Chapter 866

As the silence stretched, Vincent's thoughts spiraled. He wondered which of Serendipity Corporation's shareholders would secretly label him a failure and whether his old classmates would whisper about him, mocking his downfall. Vincent knew asking for help had led him nowhere. Thus, he lashed out with defiance. "Shawn Prescott, what good does it do you to push me to the edge?" Shawn snorted. "How pathetic." "You like Hazel, don't you?" Vincent asked. Shawn's eyes flicked toward the phone at the question. No one understood men better than other men, and rivals could sense rivals. Vincent burst into laughter. "You're in love with your sister. Haha!" Shawn didn't flinch. "And what of it? She's Hazel Jefferson." Vincent's laughter died, snapping, "Push me too far, Captain Prescott, and I'll do something you'll never see coming. I won't let Hazel go." Shawn's eyes flared with anger at the threat, and his fist clenched. Outside, Hazel stood in the hallway with her arm