Owen, noting Selina's unusual verbosity, realized she had made up her mind. Without pressing her, he went to check David's pulse.Indeed, as Selina had said, the key issue that had been hindering his treatment had disappeared."Owen?" Vincent looked at Owen anxiously.Owen nodded slightly, "She's ri
Seeing Shadow Armor's confused look, Selina explained with a laugh, "I've probably been overworking my brain lately. Every morning when I wake up, I lose a lot of hair."The hair loss was so severe that she had started to feel like a deciduous tree in the north, shedding leaves as autumn arrived.Sh
The journey from his initial harsh criticisms to current satisfaction felt like climbing from hell to heaven for Selina.Just as Selina was catching her breath, Nelson suddenly asked, "I heard you went to see Owen's patient?"Owen's patient?Selina realized Owen must have said something to Nelson. H
The charity gala was an annual highlight in Auroville. Any family of note would go to great lengths to secure an invitation. It was a chance to showcase influence, gain a good reputation, and network.Attendees were typically either family patriarchs or heirs. Selina and Olivia, two women arriving t
The pink dress was one Selina had personally designed and had made overnight for her.Learning it was designed by Sally, Chrysalis's royal chief designer, Olivia had been ecstatic all afternoon and had barely eaten dinner, worried it might not fit.Olivia painfully got up, dismayed at her stained dr
Seeing Isabella's refusal to back down, Vincent's expression darkened further. He commanded more forcefully, "Apologize!"Isabella bit her lip hard. With her followers around, how could she apologize to Olivia without losing face?Feeling Olivia still trembling, Selina gently patted her back to comf
Hearing Selina speak so casually about it, Olivia suddenly realized she had overlooked something in her earlier excitement.Their attendance at the gala had been a last-minute decision. How had Selina so quickly obtained one of Sally's new designs, perfectly fitted to Olivia's size?"Selina, be hone
Back at the charity gala, wealthy women again gathered around Selina and Olivia, expressing concern and sympathy. Some even criticized Isabella for breaking gala etiquette, and the young women she had brought, now relegated to cleaning up the broken champagne tower, became a subject of ridicule.Tho
Startled by the unexpected silhouette in the darkness, Selina jumped, instinctively curling into a ball."It's me!" David quickly said, realizing he had scared her.Hearing his familiar voice, Selina finally let out her held breath.The next second, she pushed away David's hand as he reached out to
As for David, Selina was so angry she refused to even mention him."How did things go with William and Grandfather?" Selina asked Thomas in a low voice, noticing Daniel and Nicole seemed relaxed.Thomas, wanting to make amends, told her everything.Bruno had taken in Dominic's remaining men and disc
Selina didn't give Bruno any chance.After hanging up on Bruno, she called Olivia directly to tell her they'd be taking the earliest flight back home.Before Olivia could even understand what was happening, she found herself on the flight home with Selina.Even after they landed and got into Ashley'
Pretending he had never escaped.Thomas's smooth handling of the Meracia situation was also thanks to the information David provided."Why did you keep this from me?" Selina's fingertips felt ice cold, struck by an inexplicable feeling of betrayal.She alone had been kept in the dark, worrying about
After tossing and turning, Selina couldn't fall back asleep. After calculating the time difference, she decided to call Thomas.Thomas had just finished dealing with William's matter when he saw Selina's call. Checking the time in Japan, his expression changed slightly as he quickly answered."Selin
Worried he wouldn't believe her, she added, "You can verify right now who really controls S Tech Group."Bruno hesitated before hanging up to verify Selina's claims.He had originally planned to stay by Selina's side as David, hoping she would gradually fall for him.He believed that with enough tim
He was much more cautious now, choosing his words carefully.Selina took a deep breath, her bottom lip turning white from biting it, and finally steeled herself."Didn't you say before that you'd fed David to the fish?" she said through gritted teeth. "Now you're trying to use him to threaten me? Do
The implication was clear - if they protected Selina well, he'd overlook their failure with Bruno. If not, their punishment would be even worse.The guards quickly agreed.Watching Joseph stride away urgently, Selina had no choice but to return to the hotel under the guards' watchful eyes.She paced
Seeing Selina on the verge of losing control, Joseph quickly grabbed her arm. "Selina, stay calm. Now that we have him, unless he wants to die..."Before he could finish, Bruno suddenly broke free from his captors and made a dash for the balcony.No one expected Bruno to make such a desperate move,