Seeing Selina's apparent wavering, Evan's eyes lit up, forgetting about Amanda. "Contact your grandfather. Have him come see you.""And get your five brothers to cooperate with our operation," he added.After all this, his true targets were still her grandfather and brothers.Selina studied him expr
They passed through the cramped room and winding corridors to what appeared to be a laboratory. In the corner of the ceiling was a ventilation fan. Nestor removed it and some ceiling panels, revealing a narrow passage."Bear with it," he said reluctantly but firmly.Selina shook her head. "I can han
The explosion occurred at the Auroville Institute of Science, a nationally recognized research facility. Despite it being nighttime, many top researchers were working late due to a critical phase in a high-priority government project.When the blast happened, everyone was intensely focused on their
"I don't care - I'm going!" Selina insisted. She had always been well-behaved and reasonable with family, but never this stubborn before.Thomas sighed softly: "I'll figure something out as soon as possible."Selina waited another afternoon, but there was still no word from Thomas.When she called S
Selina walked faster and faster, eventually breaking into a run toward the man. Thomas had no choice but to quicken his pace to keep up."Cousin, what are you doing here?" Selina asked breathlessly, staring intently at Adrian with obvious tension in her voice.Adrian smiled at her briefly, then glan
The police tape meant Nestor's fate lay in the investigation team's hands. Earlier, she'd noticed armed men in fatigues guarding her former escape route with unwavering determination."Did Nestor anger someone in power?" Thomas finally asked after a pause.Selina remained silent, remembering only Ne
Selina didn't deny it, nodding instead. "Yes, we have feelings for each other."She had finally admitted her feelings for Nestor. Whether it sparked from their initial connection or grew from his devotion to her, she couldn't say. Despite her lingering doubts about their relationship, she wanted to
After receiving Thomas's call, he had finally found the opportunity to berate Thomas for being "utterly foolish." While Bruce's arrangement for Selina's blind date with Bruno had been discreet, it wasn't completely secret. Nicole and Daniel's decision to have Selina return home clearly showed they d
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,