The Rise Of The Unknown Zillionaire Heir

Chapter 153

After hearing the exit footsteps of Zinnia grow distant, Duncan finally opened his eyes. He sat up on the bed, a sense of triumph in his expression, and stretched out his arms. Pulling the IV pole along with him, he walked to the window and opened it. As the morning sun lit up his face, he chuckled, reveling in the unfolding drama.

"A perfect day to make a new achievement, it seems."

The door opened, and he glanced over his shoulder to see Karla walking in.

"You're awake?" she asked as she approached him.

"Yeah. Good morning."

"Good morning. Uh, I saw Zinnia leaving."

Duncan smirked and turned to face her. "Guess what."

"What?"

"She was reassigned the task just like I had anticipated."

"Oh, really?"

"Yep. It wasn't Marcus."

"Woah. But… Marcus was in the right position to get it."

"Ma'am Luna seems to value Zinnia more than Marcus. Though I've not confirmed that or know why, but that seems true."

"Strange."

"That, I will figure out later. Now, guess what Zinnia told me?"

"What? I c