Chapter 880 Candice instantly panicked, wondering what Elio meant by his words. She was stunned, staring at him blankly. Although tears still welled up in her eyes, she was dumbfounded. Seeing her dazed expression, innocent and clueless, Elio asked angrily, “Did you hear me clearly?’ Candice was so shocked that
Chapter 879 Chapter 879: “Belinda’s weight gain wasn’t natural. She was fed hormones from childhood. Mr. Wright, who do you think was responsible for that?†Baker swallowed hard, his throat suddenly dry. “I have no idea! When Belinda was a kid, I didn’t even know she existed.†His face remained
Chapter 879 Chapter 879 “Miss, we’re here,” the driver softly called out after stopping the car. Candice snapped out of her reverie. She quickly wiped away her tears and took out cash to pay. ‘Thank you,’ she said before getting out. As the door closed, the cab slowly drove away.
Chapter 878 Chapter 878: The moment Baker laid eyes on Lucas, he hurried forward with an apologetic expression, his voice tinged with remorse. “Mr. Clark, I sincerely apologize. I just learned that you had rescued my daughter. That’s why I only came now. I hope you can find it in
Chapter 878 Chapter 878 Sadie arranged for a task that required Vanessa to leave the place. 15 minutes later, Vanessa hurriedly walked out of the movie theater. “What the fuck? Why are they making me rush a PowerPoint on a weekend?” she grumbled. “They need it tomorrow but didn’t say
Chapter 877 Chapter 877: Then, she turned to Mollie with a pitiful expression. “Mollie?†“Mollie!†Mollie snapped, glaring fiercely at Belinda. “I’m telling you, this is the last time I will forgive you! If something like this happens again, you might as well forget we ever knew each other!†“Okay,
Chapter 877 Candice panicked and quickly explained, “No, he’s my friend’s brother. We just met.” Wendell nodded in greeting, “Hello.” Josie smiled but didn’t continue the conversation. Instead, she asked, “Which showtime are you here for?” *7:00 pm, Theater 2,” Wendell replied. Josie remarked, “That’s unfortunate. We’re here for the
Chapter 876 Chapter 876: “Have you ever considered the possibility of choosing a top-tier man like me?†Although Johnson’s tone was light and teasing, his gaze was piercing as it fixed on Catherine’s face. He couldn’t quell the sense of unease that rose within him, mixed with a small bud
Chapter 876 Candice requested a day off, followed by the weekend ahead. She spent three consecutive days holed up in her room. She didn’t want to leave her room unless it was meal times. She felt gloomy. She spent her time sleeping, listening to music, or simply staring blankly at
Chapter 875 Chapter 875: Yet now, after learning Catherine’s identity and seeing those photos of Hailee, he felt so much regret. He regretted losing a girlfriend who belonged to such a powerful family due to his foolish entanglement with someone like Hailee. That was why he was resolute in his
Chapter 875 Chapter 875 At this moment, Jasper walked in. He greeted his parents politely, “Dad, Mom.” Mila responded softly, “Jasper, welcome back. Come, sit next to me. It’s been a long time since we’ve seen you.” Jasper sat down beside Mila. He gently held her hand as his eyes
Chapter 874 Chapter 874: Lucas understood what she meant, but he also couldn’t deny the reality of their situation. He shook his head and sighed as well. “Johnson will have to up his game and keep trying.†Meanwhile, Catherine walked across the parking lot to her car. She was about
Chapter 874 Camden didn’t notice anything amiss with Candice, so he continued cheerfully, “Mr. Elio should be 27 years old by now, at the age to get married. “After all, his parents had him at an older age, and they’re quite old now. They’re probably eager for grandchildren.” Candice lowered
Chapter 873 Chapter 873: “Johnson!†Belinda hurriedly said. “If you ever find yourself in danger, wouldn’t he risk everything to save you?†Catherine laughed. “Of course, he would! But Johnson is family. It’s different from your situation with Lucas.†Belinda understood what Catherine meant. With a light smile, she said,
Chapter 873 The morning of early autumn was chilly. The sky was just turning white, casting a faint light into the room through the sheer curtains on the balcony. A man lay shirtless on the large bed with a thin blanket covering his waist. He had well-defined muscles and flawless
Chapter 872 Chapter 872: Belinda made a move to shift, but Lucas said, “Don’t move. I’m injured. If you move, you might hurt me…†Belinda froze, her body going still at his words. “Just sleep,†Lucas said. Since Belinda was facing away from Lucas, his feather-light kiss landed on the
Chapter 872 The more nervous Candice got, the more sensitive her body became. Elio’s hand slid down her thigh, slipping under her skirt. He seductively whispered in her ear, “May I kiss you?” Candice was already captivated by his touch. She was overwhelmed with a bewitching sense of emptiness she
Chapter 871 Chapter 871: Lucas’ smile grew faintly mischievous, and he offered a half-hearted apology. “Sorry.†Belinda didn’t respond. She turned on her heel and headed toward the bathroom. As Lucas watched her retreating figure, the playful grin slipped from his face. His features grew serious, his brows furrowing in
Chapter 871 “Elio, did you hear me?” Candice asked. She was a bit nervous as her breathing grew rapid. Finally, Elio spoke. He murmured with a low voice, “Why did you agree to share a room with a man so easily? Aren’t you worried I might have bad intentions?” Candice
Chapter 870 Chapter 870: Carmelita stomped her foot in anger before hurrying to catch up with them. Belinda had been in low spirits all day. In the evening, as she sat quietly with her head down, a faint frown creasing her brow, Lucas sighed inwardly. He finally broke the silence.