The Long-Awaited Heir

Chapter 585 Dinner in the Slum?

As dusk settled over the Cardoso family home, Germano and Liz Silva finalized their plan for his next video in his studio.

“So, Mrs. Silva, the video might take a while,” Germano said. “I’ll wait for all the details as the events unfold.”

“Exactly,” Liz replied, her smile cunning. “We won’t let haste ruin the perfection of our plan.”

The two stood, shaking hands to seal their partnership.

“It was a pleasure doing business with you,” Germano said with a hint of satisfaction.

“Likewise,” Liz responded, smiling. “I’ll be in touch.”

Just then, the door opened, and Zilda appeared, looking curiously at them.

“Dinner’s ready, dear?” Germano asked, his smile fading.

“It’s been ready for a while. Would you like to stay for dinner, Mrs. Silva?” Zilda offered, her tone polite but with a hint of tension.

“No, thank you, Mrs. Cardoso,” Liz declined smoothly. “Maybe another day. My husband’s waiting for me in the penthouse.”

“But you mentioned you weren’t in the mood to—” Zilda began, before German