LOGINRose froze. Several guards immediately stepped forward and blocked the door. Rose slowly turned back. Her eyes narrowed at Branson. “What is the meaning of this? Why are you stopping me?” Branson sighed slightly as if disappointed. “I had hoped you would make the smart decision.” He stood up
Silence hung heavily inside the VIP room. Branson leaned back against the sofa, watching Rose with calm patience as she struggled internally with the decision he had forced upon her. Slowly, she opened her eyes. Her gaze became firm. “I refuse.” The words fell into the room like a stone droppi
After a short while, the elevator dinged and the doors opened onto the VIP floor. The guards guided her down the quiet hallway until they stopped in front of a large double door. One of the guards knocked. A second later, the door opened. Rose stepped inside. The room was another luxurious
The car came to a smooth stop in front of Brooks Hotel. For a moment, Rose remained seated behind the steering wheel, her hands gripping it lightly as she stared at the towering building ahead of her. The hotel lobby glowed with golden lights through the massive glass windows, looking as luxurio
“Well?” “Miss Gray has left Glassrose Manor.” Alex frowned slightly. “So?” Derek swallowed. “She’s heading to Brooks Hotel.” The moment the words left Derek’s mouth— The temperature in the office seemed to drop. The air became heavy and Alex’s expression went completely still. Dangerously st
The office was quiet except for the soft ticking of the clock on the wall. Alex sat behind his desk, reviewing documents on the tablet in his hand. His posture was relaxed, but anyone who knew him well would recognize the subtle tension in his shoulders. Across from him stood Derek. Derek held
When Paige returned and informed William who was sitting at the head of the table that Rose said she'd be out soon, he nodded his head and waved Paige off. However, Beatrice couldn't help but frown at Paige's report. ‘Why do I feel something is off? What is that brat plotting?’ she thought. And ju
“Not sure. But continue digging for more information about her studying overseas. And get me the footage of what happened at the jewelry shop while I was in the private VIP room.” Alex ordered. “Copy Boss. Is that all?" Derek asked Alex creased his brows as he thought of something, then nodded hi
It was a comeback no one had expected. Wow. How dare she! Didn't she just insult the great Alexander king back?! As expected of mother and daughter! Some of the elderly guests who knew Ruby and how she acted when she was alive couldn't help but see similarity in Rose action as well. She reminded th
Rose smiled at her father, before replying. “Really? Something happened? What happened, father?" She asked, faining cluelessness about it even though she already knew what was happening. ‘This damn, sly, cunning vixen.’ Beatrice caused inwardly. Already believing that it was Rose's fault, Willia







