Lorenzo had a little smug smile on his face.
"Take over," he repeated. "So aggressive. Look, nobody is stealing anything. I'm just saying you should finally take what's already yours because of your bloodline. You would've gotten it eventually anyway." He tilted his head, looking at her. "I just think it's smarter to skip the ten years you'd spend trying to prove something to a dead woman who can't even see it."
Victoria's eyes widened very slightly. She was immobile, completely petrified. This guy did not just dare. No, he couldn't, he couldn't be dumb enough to do it. Shu slowly put her hands flat on the table.
"You—" she started.
