Chapter 113 Swayed by Seraphina's Words

• "The reason I fought with Bryan was entirely to help our family rise from this dilemma. I've just returned to the family and haven't been the Whitewood heiress for long—I certainly don't want to end up as a fallen one so soon. If the Whitewood Family thrives, so do I. Don't you think I'm right?" Seraphina said with a calm smile, her gaze meeting Oberon's from across the room.
• Had she only stated the first part, Oberon might have found her words disingenuous. However, the sincerity in her final sentence gave weight to her argument. People were often like that—flowery flattery rarely convinced, but blunt honesty was usually trusted—and remembered. Her goal was simple. She wanted Oberon to believe she wouldn't act against the Whitewood Family's interests.
• She needed his complete trust.