Chapter 256 She Has To Leave

• *Sylvester’s POV*
• The urge to discipline Stradanie lingered, a response to her making me chase her in a game of cat and mouse. I’d carved out an entire morning just for her, a rare indulgence, and yet she had chosen to disregard it.
• If only she understood the heaviness that lay on my shoulders. This expansion wasn’t just another project—it was monumental. The sum I was prepared to invest eclipsed the GDP of some small nations.