Chapter 707 A Showdown

Cedric looked glum, and there was a hint of malice lurking in his eyes. He seemed very eager to lunge at Hannah and tear her apart.

Nonetheless, Hannah smirked at his enraged state.

She was intrigued to know what else he was capable of as the protagonist, now that he had missed the opportunity to strive since Darren was still alive, and had lost Diana as his stepping stone. He'd lost Diana, who had been loyal to him.

"I have other guests to tend to. So, if you'll excuse me," Hannah said, curtsying before she left.

She glided away right after she exchanged glances with Diana, and she didn't even spare Cedric a glance.

Her nonchalance hurt his pride again. He clenched his fists, his eyes glinting menacingly.

"Ced, you look quite off."

Diana's eyes flickered before she glanced up at him, saying, "Hey, that's just how Ms. Emerson is. Don't be mad at her, okay?"

"How dare I get angry at her?"

Cedric flung his arms in exasperation, gritting his teeth.

"She's the lady of the