Chapter 121

Sebastian looked up lazily. But the cold gleam in his eyes? Straight-up chilling—like the kind that makes you want to run for your life. Even the infamous "Fox" of the J League, their second-in-command, turned into a scared little mouse in front of their boss. So Daphne? Not even worth him faking nice. If it weren’t for the boss wanting to toy with her and the Knights, he’d have had her bawling and begging ages ago. "What… what kind of look is that? Planning a mutiny or something?" Daphne actually flinched, stumbling back a step. Sebastian adjusted his glasses, smirking faintly. "Sure, the Knights have shares in FN, but you don't. So even if I did rebel, it’s not your problem. Relax." Daphne's face darkened instantly. The biggest issue with reconnecting with the Knights? It’s not like she and her parents had imagined—her getting shares from the company the moment she stepped into the family. Nope. Elijah had said they’d sort it out soon—but what the hell does "soon" mean, anyway? Until