Chapter 60

Chapter 60 " Whatever . " Donovan didn't want to argue with Zachary any longer and warned , " If you're going to mess around with Giselle and let your grades slip , I'll have your father freeze all your cards , I'd like to see if that shut would still give you a second look when you're broke ! " Zachary stiffened , seething with anger . For a moment , he nearly lost control and almost threw a punch . But Donovan was right . Zachary was only 24 , still an undergraduate .

Despite living the lavish life of a top - tier heir and having everything he wanted , he wasn't financially independent yet , As the Kane family's only grandchild , he held shares in the Kane Group that brought in a sizable annual retum . His parents spoiled him with endless cash . Donovan also transfered money to him regularly , and none of his cards had spending limits . The entire family treated him like royalty , but only as long as he stayed on the right path .

Fooling around with women was tolerated . But if he ever dared cross the line like some of those notorious trust - fund brats - brealong the law or shaming the Family name - 1 their financial grip would tighten instantly , Zachary knew full well he couldn't fight them yet . Without money , he was nothing .

In the end , he could only curse Donovan under his breath before storming off in his cat As for Giselle , after leaving Donovan's villa , she stopped by her shop for a quick inspection to check on its current operations . Since suffering a major setback last time , she was down to just a pet hospital and a pet grooming salon , both of which had been relocated and rebranded . Most of the employees were the same as before . Revenue had been at th half , but at least things were on track .

With her experience in the field , she was confident she could rebuild the brand within a year . The store was well - staffed , and as the owner , she didn't need to be there daily , she only stepped in for serious client disputes or difficult medical cases that the vets couldn't handle . Most of the time , she just listened to reports from the managers . Her schedule was pretty flexible .

Back home , she was about to dy up and get on the treadmill when the doorbell rang- Curious , she opened the door . She was shocked to find Zachary standing there . " Zach ? " Zachary looked completely dazed . With one hand in his pocket , he walked into the living room and sat on her couch . " Did something happen ? Giselle telt atwinge of guilt when it came to Zachary , " Are you happy ? " Zachary asked suddenly . His question caugiat her off guard .

But she could guess , it must've just had a rough time with Donovan . " What did Uncle Do say to you ? slud again Giselle paused briefly before replying , " Nothing that harsh . He just said we're not a good match and told me to stay away from you … that I shouldn't mess up y your Zadury slouched deeper into the couch , looking both pensive and defeated After a long silence , he looked up and stared deeply at her . " Giselle , can you promise inte one