The Heir's Redemption (From Disgrace to Dominance)

Chapter 183

When Abigail turned to head out the door, she saw Don Carten standing there, staring at her. His customary detached demeanor had vanished, giving way to a subdued worry that Abigail had never noticed before.

He stopped her in her tracks and called out, "Abigail." She faced him, preparing herself for the inevitable conversation she could feel coming.

"Don," she said, attempting to sound impartial even though she could feel her discomfort.

With deliberate steps, he walked toward her, his eyes narrowing slightly as he studied her expression. His voice was low enough to keep their conversation private as he questioned, "What did you make of all that?"

Reluctant to speak to Don, Abigail was not unsure of her ideas; rather, it was because she was not comfortable expressing them.

"It was unexpected," she finally replied, carefully selecting her words. "I am still not convinced Daniel acted alone, even though his actions were reckless."

Don nodded, obviously interested. "And, Ms. Beauty? Do