Chapter 986 It appeared that Thelma was the one responsible for splashing Imogen with dirty water. With her face twisted in anger, Thelma viciously shouted, “Imogen, tell your mother that if she ever dares to bother my son again, I’ll make you suffer. Let’s see who can be more ruthless.”
Chapter 985 Chapter 985: Bethany looked surprised. “You also think Belinda might not be Holley’s daughter?†Lucas took a deep breath before saying, “My suspicions started because of something Johnson said. The more I pondered it, the more I felt a test was necessary.†Bethany nodded. “To be honest, I’ve
Chapter 985 Jasper countered, “And what about you? How many boyfriends have you had before?” Imogen’s reaction faltered slightly, a complexity flickering in her gaze. Swiftly, she lowered her head, her tone heavy as she replied, “None.” Jasper couldn’t miss the despondency in Imogen’s response. Sensing something amiss, he pressed
Chapter 984 Chapter 984: Lucas stared at his father, feeling a complicated mix of emotions that were hard to put into words. He had really thought that his father and the rest of the family would object. After all, AIDS wasn’t a trivial matter. But to his surprise… Just then,
Chapter 984 “I’d like to get a suit for my dad as well. He’s never had the opportunity to wear one,” Imogen said. While hanging his clothes, Jasper’s hand paused momentarily, suspended in the air. He stared at Imogen with disbelief, a wave of empathy flooding him as he comprehended
Chapter 983 Chapter 983: “Belinda, if you’re hurting, don’t bottle it up. Let it out. Cry if you need to. Tears can ease the weight inside you,†Bethany said. Something about her words shattered Belinda’s composure. Her eyes welled up instantly, tears cascading down her cheeks. Belinda’s voice quivered as
Chapter 983 Jasper found himself caught between amusement and frustration. Noticing Jasper’s discomfort, Gregory quickly caught on and hastily clarified, “Ash, don’t worry about it. I was just teasing you. “Besides, Imogen was just a young girl back then and was entirely engrossed in her studies. Romance was the last
Chapter 982 Chapter 982: Belinda remained composed. She met Holley’s gaze and, with a calm yet firm tone, said, “It’s time for you to leave.†Holley’s composure cracked. Flustered, she scrambled for words. “Belinda, listen to me. I… I wasn’t trying to make things difficult for you. I just… I
Chapter 982 Imogen and her parents exchanged glances before their faces lit up with genuine smiles of appreciation. “Thank you. I absolutely love it,” Carol said sincerely. “We’re a bit worried about the cost. You really didn’t need to,” Gregory added, acknowledging Jasper’s generosity. “I’m genuinely thrilled with mine as
Chapter 981 Chapter 981: After flushing the toilet and sanitizing the area, Belinda moved sluggishly toward the sink. She lifted her gaze to the mirror, only to be met with her own pale face. She hadn’t expected the medication’s side effects to hit her this fast. And this… was only
Chapter 981 Carol was utterly taken aback, her tears suddenly ceasing. “He’s your husband?” she exclaimed. The man’s striking good looks were undeniable. His extraordinary appearance and charisma made him stand out in a crowd. It was almost surreal to think he was Imogen’s husband. Gregory, too, was momentarily stunned,
Chapter 980 Chapter 980: She stood by the door, waiting. Forty minutes passed before Holley finally emerged. Bethany instinctively shifted to the side, keeping herself hidden. Unaware of Bethany’s presence, Holley walked straight ahead. It was clear that Holley had just taken a shower—her hair was damp, and she had
Chapter 980 Having finally parked the car, Jasper and Imogen immediately noticed a crowd gathered ahead, drawn by the spectacle of two women in a heated argument. Upon hearing the commotion, Imogen hurriedly rushed over. “Imogen…” Jasper was bewildered, following quickly behind. Pushing through the crowd, Imogen spotted her mother,
Chapter 979 Chapter 979: “Belinda, don’t worry. Everything will be alright. We are here for you.†Kenia approached, gently grasping Belinda’s hand. Although her words were soothing, the concern in her eyes was unmistakable. “Yes, I will be alright. Don’t worry, Grandma; I’ve already taken the preventive treatment,†Belinda replied.
Chapter 979 Imogen logged into her laptop, accessing the backend of her online store to review the completed orders. There were none. However, there were numerous unanswered inquiries. She diligently responded to each one and after waiting for a moment, there were no new customers, no orders rolled in, and
Chapter 978 Chapter 978: Upon absorbing Gordon’s statement, Lucas couldn’t suppress a cold chuckle. His expression darkened. “He chose to withhold knowledge of a highly transmissible disease, afraid the surgeons would refuse to treat his brother. Yet, his reckless decision ultimately jeopardized Belinda’s health. What a ‘noble’ act!†His voice
Chapter 978 When Imogen saw Jasper’s approaching car, she froze in shock and hesitated, uncertain about getting in. Jasper courteously opened the door for her, a puzzled expression on his face. “What’s wrong?” “This car must be worth a fortune, right? If something happens to it, we can’t afford the
Chapter 977 Chapter 977: Baker, however, remained unfazed. “What are you so afraid of? It’s not airborne, and the risk of transmission through saliva is practically nonexistent. Unless you come into contact with her blood or engage in sexual intercourse, there’s no danger. As long as you’re careful and avoid
Chapter 977 Imogen couldn’t help but smile, her eyes twinkling with happiness. After so many blind dates with countless men, they always found something to criticize about Imogen-her family’s poverty, her education level, or her personality. It seemed they could always find a flaw. This was the first time Imogen
Chapter 976 Chapter 976: Bethany nodded firmly. “I will.†Lucas and Johnson soon left. Belinda lay back down on the bed, while Bethany sat on the sofa in her room, keeping her company. At Vera Villas, “What? How could this possibly happen?†Holley’s voice rang out, trembling with a mix