Dante feigned

★★★★

"You brat, she is going to be your wife. How can she not be an important person in your life?" Grandfather Colley fumed, his voice vibrating with frustration as he spoke to his grandson over the phone. "I am the one who truly understands her, even though all she desires is your understanding."

"So you are suggesting that I should abandon my business and spend every waking hour with her just to entertain her because you think she needs company?" Damon retorted, his face etched with annoyance.

"Damon, do not forget that I entrusted you with this vast empire on the condition that you agreed to marry her. That means I expect to see her happy and cheerful," Grandfather Colley threatened his tone hardening.

"Hah! This business thrived because of my father's efforts, and I took the reins when I was just eleven years old. This empire is not merely the Colley family legacy, but something I have built and sustained on my own," Damon replied coldly. "If you still wish to reclaim this busine