"So, I've been thinking… perhaps we could smooth things over. After all, we were a family once…"
Before he could finish, Skylar Hayes cut him off coldly. "I told you last time, I don't need your apology. Let's just agree there was no right or wrong between us. As for smoothing things over, do you really think that's possible, or even necessary?"
Cedric Grant let out a hollow laugh. "Yes, yes, I know you've done just fine without me. And on top of that, Clara has done so well for herself, marrying Seth Quinn. She's the young madam of the Quinn Family now.
"And once Seth Quinn takes over as Family Head, she'll be the matriarch of the entire Quinn Family. Skylar, you'll get to live a comfortable life thanks to your daughter."
