Chapter 315 [ 1,212 words ] No wonder Grace had asked Rose to come. Rose had been one of the people directly involved. Someone had tried to frame her for the crash, and Grace wanted her in the room when everyone laid their cards on the table. The accusation landed

Chapter 314 [ 1,271 words ] Daisy paused after hearing Samantha’s words. Her brows slowly knitted together. “Rose knows absolutely nothing,” she said thoughtfully. “That’s why she isn’t worried about exposing our plans. But Victoria… she’s a much greater threat than Rose.” A cold sneer appeared on her face. “The

Chapter 313 [ 1,232 words ] Rose was worried about Lucas. She insisted on taking him to the hospital for a full examination, just to be safe. From a doctor’s perspective, not every injury is visible. Internal trauma could be far more serious than cuts or bruises and might not

Chapter 312 [ 1,024 words ] Samantha hadn’t expected Ryan to support her so decisively. Ever since he had rejected her earlier that day, uneasiness had lingered in the back of her mind. She had wondered if something had changed. She had wondered whether Ryan was beginning to distance himself

Chapter 311 [ 1,051 words ] Samantha felt utterly miserable. The terror of nearly losing her life inside the out-of-control sedan still lingered, refusing to fade. Every time she closed her eyes, she could still hear the deafening screech of tires, the blaring horns, and the horrified screams echoing through

Chapter 310 [ 1,416 words ] For several long seconds, Samantha remained frozen inside the car. Her ears rang violently. The world around her seemed strangely distant, as though she were underwater. She could still hear the frantic screech of tires… The deafening blare of horns… The terrified screams from

Chapter 309 [ 1,119 words ] Samantha Hill’s nails dug painfully into her palms as she stepped out of the restaurant. The sting barely registered. Her thoughts were still trapped inside the women’s restroom, replaying every word Rose Bennett had spoken. “Sell tickets.” The calm mockery in Rose’s voice echoed

Chapter 308 [ 1,108 words ] Half an hour later… Rose arrived at The Hudson Club, one of Manhattan’s most exclusive private restaurants. A hostess escorted her toward the private dining suite. The moment the door opened, several executives immediately stood. “Professor Bennett.” “Congratulations on the North American launch.” President

Chapter 307 [ 1,057 words ] As soon as Samantha landed at New York Airport, she immediately called Ryan. The first call… Went unanswered. She was already overwhelmed after learning the truth, and now it felt as though a knife were pressed against her throat. The suffocating uncertainty left her

Chapter 306 [ 925 words ] The evening sky was painted in shades of crimson as Rose leaned against the passenger seat, watching the city lights blur past the window. Ariel had already fallen asleep in the backseat, clutching the stuffed rabbit Trevor had won for her months ago at

Chapter 305 [ 816 words ] Samantha’s eyes never left the phone in Ethan’s hand. For a long moment, neither of them spoke. The executive lounge seemed unnaturally quiet, the hum of the city outside muffled by the floor-to-ceiling windows. Ethan leaned casually against the conference table, watching her with

Chapter 304 [ 1,011 words ] Samantha stood motionless in the hotel corridor, her phone still pressed against her ear long after the call had ended. The screen had already gone dark. Only her own reflection stared back at her. For several seconds, she couldn’t move. Ryan had hung up.

Chapter 303 [ 1,163 words ] James stood motionless by the front door long after it had closed. The quiet click of the lock echoed through the apartment. For several seconds, neither man spoke. Only after the fading sound of Ariel’s laughter disappeared into the hallway did James slowly turn

Chapter 302 [ 1,166 words ] Ryan slowly opened his eyes after hearing Ariel’s quiet but unwavering voice. He remained seated on the couch, saying nothing as he looked at the little girl. Ariel had always hated it whenever adults talked about her mother as though something was missing from

Chapter 301 [ 1,320 words ] Rose’s mind still hadn’t fully cleared. The lingering effects of the anesthetic left her thoughts sluggish and unfocused. So when Trevor suddenly pulled her into his arms, she froze. For several long seconds, she simply sat there in a daze, forgetting to respond. Her

Chapter 300 [ 1,279 words ] Rose had no idea who had taken her, whether they were still nearby, or if they were watching her even now. All she knew was that she had to run. Even the smallest chance of survival was worth chasing. The lingering effects of the

Chapter 299 [ 1,358 words ] The DNA collection at the Taylor family estate had finally concluded. Yet before anyone had a chance to relax, the atmosphere was thrown into chaos once again because of Rose. When Daisy returned, she quietly exchanged a glance with Samantha. Samantha immediately understood. Everything

Chapter 298 [ 1,118 words ] The sudden ringtone immediately drew everyone’s attention in the hall. Grace made a courteous gesture. “Please.” Ryan nodded slightly before lowering his eyes to the unfamiliar number on the screen. “Ryan, who is it?” Samantha asked with a smile, still pressing a cotton ball

Chapter 297 [ 1,152 words ] Rose initially assumed it was Ariel climbing back into the SUV, too impatient to wait. But the thought vanished almost instantly. Ariel was far too small to climb into an SUV by herself. Her heart skipped a beat. She turned around. Before she could

Chapter 296 [ 1,379 words ] Grace finally felt a little relieved. After all the commotion, she had thought her late husband’s treasured painting had been destroyed forever. Now, however, there was hope again. She even found herself looking forward to visiting the Bennett family’s antique gallery. As for the