The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 755

When he was sure no one could see him, Patrick's gaze turned menacing as he glared at Stephen. He was sure Stephen could clearly sense his rage and displeasure.

Stephen put his hands in his pockets and took a deep breath before saying, "You've made many mistakes. Seeing as we used to be great partners, here's a friendly reminder—try to avoid doing things that Darius hasn't expressly allowed. We can't afford to get in his bad books."

Patrick's eyes widened at his words, and his head shot up. Stephen continued calmly, "There's no use looking at me like that. I can tell you that I've already lost to him. In fact, I'm extremely grateful to Darius now. If you think you can persuade me to work with you to harm Darius, think again."

Patrick's breathing sped up. He had never expected Stephen to betray him! "How dare you play me like a fool!" He grabbed Stephen by the collar; Stephen subconsciously raised his arms to resist, then allowed them to fall to his side. He then lowered his head with