Chapter 745 Calling off the Marriage

The men nodded. "We know the rules." Some within Duskfall relied on their brawns, while others relied on their brains. They knew that Xavia was part of the latter, and since she had failed her mission, they could take liberties with her. Xavia’s eyes went wide with fear. She crawled toward Cyrus and clung to his thigh. "Sir, I'll soon be a part of the royal family. Please don't do this to me." “They’re going to help you get rid of Chloe. Shouldn’t you reward them?" Cyrus got up and smiled. His poker face never failed to inspire fear. "Sir, I'm still useful. Please show me mercy. I’ve worked hard all these years." "If you were useful, you would’ve secured Joseph's favor a long time ago. But now, Chloe has even managed to make a counterattack against you." Cyrus gazed down at her, looking like he was educating her patiently. “Worthless people just love thinking they're useful. Be good now and cherish this last chance." Cyrus pulled her hands away from his thigh and left the room,