Chapter 654 Mila’s unwavering gaze held steady, exuding confidence as she asserted, “Oliver, you can’t kill Nate. You’re not even close to being his match.” Oliver’s sneer deepened, tears staining his flushed cheeks. His laughter turned sinister, and his expression hardened as he gripped Mila’s chin, forcing her to meet
Chapter 654 “Mom… please, just tell me the truth about what happened back then. I know you’ve been hiding something from me.” “Harriet, you…” Miriam was taken aback. She was about to offer some excuses but saw her daughter frowning with an urgent expression. “Mom, please tell me. These are
Chapter 653 Chapter 653: Finally, she said, “I feel utterly pathetic. It’s been a while since the divorce, but I’m still emotionally entangled with him. It’s both frustrating and exhausting for me.†“You still love him; that’s clear,†Bethany said. “He remains in your heart, which is why he still
Chapter 653 Only by destroying Dark Shadows Society’s headquarters could they scatter the spies, leaving them without leaders and severing their communication network. Donald thrust a bundle of diplomatic papers toward Nathan. “Take a look at these. They’re all condemnations from Dorzania. Other nations are joining in, imposing sanctions, and
Chapter 653 Seeing Harriet’s disappointment, the Bass brothers and Delbert felt a pang in their hearts. Their mouths remained slightly open for a while before closing again. It would be best not to let Harriet know about what happened in the past. After all, it was something no one could
Chapter 652 Chapter 652: She winced, her eyes misting with unshed tears. “I wasn’t trying to upset you. I just wanted to feel close to you one last time. I told myself that if I did this, it’d feel like I’ve kissed you, and maybe I could finally move on.â€
Chapter 652 With a rueful smile, Oliver lamented, “I worry that after you joined the military base, I’d lose any chance with you. Chubs, I took another risk for you.” Mila retorted sternly, each word dripping with anger, “Oliver, you killed my grandmother and imprisoned my parents for years. “After
Chapter 652 At this moment, the expressions on the faces of the Bass brothers varied, but most of them were filled with determination against those few individuals. “Don’t worry, Ms. Miriam. Leave this matter to us. You can stay here for a full recovery. Once you’re better, we’ll move away
Chapter 651 Chapter 651: Tears welled up in Verena’s eyes as she bit her lip. “I can’t move on! Lucas, I don’t believe you feel absolutely nothing for me. You can’t possibly—†“That’s your problem,†Lucas interjected, his voice cutting like steel. His rejection was absolute, offering no room for
Chapter 651 As gunfire erupted, Phoebe leaped amid the bullets and swiftly darted down. Everyone rushed to the roadside and fired into the jungle below the slope. Overwhelmed with fear, Mila sank to the ground, clasping Jasper tightly as he cried in shock. Tears streamed down Mila’s face. Could Phoebe
Chapter 651 Although Harriet and the Bass brothers already knew that Sadie was the one who harmed Miriam, hearing it directly from Miriam still made them extremely angry. After a pause, Miriam continued, “After I faked my death and escaped from your father, Clifton, I returned to Imperium. I had
Chapter 650 Chapter 650: But beneath that relief lurked a hint of disappointment. He was glad to know Belinda didn’t harbor feelings for Devin. Yet, he was also disheartened because her contentment with being single meant she didn’t want to be with anyone now… Harold said, “Well, just because you
Chapter 650 After their visit with the Morrisons, Nathan led Mila and Jasper back to Hoffis Manor. Phoebe had already packed their bags, preparing them for their departure to the frontiers the following day. After a night of tenderness, exhaustion lulled Mila to sleep, while Nathan grappled with restless thoughts,
Chapter 650 During leisure time, apart from being close to Delbert, Harriet learned about the knowledge in various fields of her eight brothers and tried to inherit their legacy. One day, everyone gathered at Delbert’s rented private villa in Imperium. Delbert himself was cooking. They were having a great time
Chapter 649 Chapter 649: That evening, Harold invited Belinda to dinner, and Lucas shamelessly tagged along. When Belinda entered the private room and saw Lucas there, she wasn’t even surprised. Throughout the meal, Belinda focused on her conversation with Harold, blatantly ignoring Lucas. Lucas, knowing he wasn’t exactly welcome, wisely
Chapter 649 Layla fell silent, her face paling. After a moment, she calmly said, “Let’s finalize the property division. I’m ready whenever.” With that, she retreated upstairs with an icy expression. Duke slumped onto the sofa, hands covering his face as tears fell silently. In a villa embraced by maple
Chapter 649 Harriet was about to ask, but Arthur changed the subject abruptly with happiness, “However, with us brothers here, you’ll never be bullied in Imperium again!” With that, Arthur turned on the television. A news report happened to be airing. The content included: the company managed by Wendell collapsed
Chapter 648 Chapter 648: She couldn’t bring herself to tell her mother. Besides, this was something she needed to handle in her own way. Taking a steadying breath, Kylee forced a smile. “I’m fine, Mom. Really. There’s nothing to worry about.†Carola frowned, clearly unconvinced, but she didn’t press further.
Chapter 648 Nathan pressed another tender kiss on Mila’s forehead. “I promise, I’ll be careful,” he whispered. Duke and Layla, descending the stairs, caught this intimate exchange. Layla’s features tightened, a cloud of disapproval shadowing her face. She settled on the couch without acknowledging Jasper or greeting Gary and Florence.
Chapter 648 Among the eight brothers, except for Alan, the other Bass brothers, including the usually cold and indifferent Levi, all looked curious and puzzled, wondering why Harriet had suddenly called them together. “Yvonne, did you call us together for something? Did someone bully you again? We’ll help you seek