Chapter 187 [ 682 words ] N m Chapter 188 Plenty of people in this world wanted Evan Wright dead. But the ones who actually had the nerve to come for his life could be counted on one hand. “A defense is a defense. Don’t dress it up as concern
Chapter 186 [ 657 words ] Chapter 187 Evan: “…” It would’ve been better if Felix hadn’t brought up that bowl of porridge. The moment it came up, Eyan felt his chest tighten with rage. “That’s between me and her,” he said coldly. “Even if we die, we’ll die together.
Chapter 185 [ 680 words ] Chapter 186 The kiss came down hard Stella kept turning away, but the more she dodged, the more forceful Evan became. He was addicted to her. To her scent. To her taste. She dragged him under and made him lose control every time. Just
Chapter 184 [ 660 words ] Chapter 185 Richard was the old matriarch’s longtime manservant. He had looked after her for years. The two of them were practically inseparable, and he was especially favored by her. She had seen him just that morning. And now… Evan said, “A dog that
Chapter 183 [ 706 words ] Chapter 184 Evan shoved Stella straight into the car. The whole time, she clawed at him, hit him, and even slapped him several more times. She had scratched his neck hard enough to leave thin lines of blood. “Let me out.” The moment she
Chapter 182 [ 673 words ] Chapter 183 Patrick nodded. “It really does.” Not just a little. At this point, it practically screamed personal. After all, if the Hogarth Group wanted to enter a new market, they normally started from scratch instead of taking over local projects already in progress.
Chapter 181 [ 651 words ] Chapter 182 The line went dead silent Fiona’s mind buzzed, and her whole body seemed to go numb. It took her a long moment to react. “What did you just say?” “We never brought Miss Rowan in. Mr. Hernandez personally picked her up on
Chapter 180 [ 1,211 words ] Chapter 180 Felix’s expression darkened instantly. Jack froze for a split second at the scene, then his face hardened just like Felix’s. No one had ever caused a scene like this at Hernandez Group. “And you’re just a receptionist. What gives you the right
Chapter 179 [ 665 words ] Chapter 179 Fiona snapped, “Then call him and ask when he’s coming back!” She was furious, but she still had to force her temper down. The only thing on her mind was that Felix had gotten far too close to Stella, and Stella only
Chapter 178 [ 661 words ] Chapter 178 Dora had the kitchen prepare home cooked meals for Felix. She even asked around about his favorite dishes and packed everything up for Fiona to deliver to Hernandez Group. As Fiona was about to leave, Dora reminded her again and again, “Remember
Chapter 177 [ 687 words ] Chapter 177 “Evan wants her to suffer for this too,” Fiona added. “So there’s no way she’s getting out anytime soon.” That made Dora feel even better, “Your brother too. If he’d made her suffer a little sooner, none of this would’ve happened.” Just
Chapter 176 [ 772 words ] Chapter 176 Thinking about how stubborn Evan had been about refusing to divorce Stella, Jack said, “Mr. Wright still has no idea who Miss Rowan really is. If Mr. Hogarth makes a move and Miss Rowan keeps pressing the issue, this marriage might actually
Chapter 175 [ 620 words ] Chapter 175 There was something quietly commanding about him. Not just the pressure he gave off, but a strange sense of security too. Like no matter what it was, if he stepped in, it would be handled. Stella felt her scalp tighten under that
Chapter 174 [ 643 words ] Chapter 174 Stella caught a glimpse of the number too. Thinking about how Evan had been clinging to Felix lately because of the divorce, she felt even more apologetic. Felix declined the call without hesitation. “I’m sorry,” Stella said again. Anyone would find this
Chapter 173 [ 646 words ] Chapter 173 +25 Bonus “Then search everything around Mountain Road!” Just thinking about Felix deliberately avoiding him to go have lunch with Stella made Evan’s anger explode. He hung up and slammed his fist hard against the steering wheel. Stella… Good. Very good. The
Chapter 172 [ 685 words ] Chapter 172 Felix stood there with both hands in his pockets. With those gold-rimmed glasses, he looked every bit the polished gentleman on the surface. But Evan knew better than anyone how ruthless he could be. Felix said calmly, “Yes. We’re having lunch together.”
Chapter 171 [ 728 words ] Chapter 171 These past few days, Stella had pushed things so far that everything had spiraled out of control. Felix lifted his gaze slightly, The way he looked at Evan turned even colder. Evan’s voice rose sharply. “This is between me and my wife.
Chapter 170 [ 892 words ] Chapter 170 Jennifer thought the same thing. There was plenty of time to go after Summer later. Why did Stella have to do it while she was still married? And now look at the mess. Evan had dug in his heels and refused to
Chapter 169 [ 477 words ] Chapter 169 This time, Evan said nothing. He turned and walked straight out. The door shut behind him, Lucas: “…” Wait. What the hell? Yeah, Felix had picked Stella up yesterday, but so what? Evan was mad because she fed him poisoned porridge? What
Chapter 168 [ 702 words ] Chapter 168 Stella had already been him about wanting a divorce these past few days. And now he had the same idea as the rest of the Wright family? Trying to pressure her? Trying to make her back down? After everything she had done