Chương 17: Diabolical

"... my father, Machitís, is the proprietor of the investment firm where I'm currently working alongside him. But he's one greedy son of a gun. The moment Ines expressed affection towards me not even a month after leaving high school, he didn't think twice before giving away his perfect son in order to gain an advantage over the other competitors; companies who were interested in receiving Yves' trust.

"Ines certainly loves me, or she has played her role convincingly well, but I definitely hold no strong emotions for her. What a happy little family we are," Deus expounded before he paused. Histoire had no qualms with granting him time to explain his story and listened intently with a blank expression on her face.

"I presume you're disgusted by her and would not hesitant to get rid of her if the opportunity permitted it?" She asked, unaware that her statement was both faulty and correct.