Ignatius Leclair's dark, ink-like gaze turned toward Beatrice Carter as he signaled Maximilian to hand over the document.
Beatrice looked at the content of the document and was shocked, stammering, "This, this, this... how could this be?" The document of dissolution plainly stated that she was to sever all ties with Delphine.
The Leclair family father and son—one wanted Delphine under his own name, while the other demanded she be disowned.
Even in her stupidity, Beatrice understood the deeper motives behind this.
"I have a peculiar habit," Ignatius Leclair said faintly, curling his lips into a subtle smile. His knife-cut handsome features exuded an imposing aura as he continued, "If I like something, it has to belong entirely to me."
