On the trip back to the South Seas, Delphine rode on Ignatius's private jet. When that man left, he almost took nothing with him, leaving behind the business empire built over more than thirty years and all the elites to her.
Benjamin recognized the plane as Daddy's; his pink bunny plush was still on the seat.
"Mommy, when is Daddy coming back?" The little girl hugged her bunny plush, and seeing Uncle Arthur and Uncle Maximilian, previously by Daddy's side but now all around Mommy, sensitively realized something.
"Daddy went on a trip, and when Mommy goes to find him, he'll come back, hmm?" She smiled, and her refined, gentle features brightened significantly with her smile, her entire temperament changing from an earlier coldness to softness.
Arthur and Maximilian exchanged a glance, for some unknown reason seeing in Delphine qualities previously only visible in Ignatius.
Accepting a woman as their superior was no longer as difficult as it initially was.
