LOGINFor a brief moment, the air between the two men seemed to tighten. Alex’s expression remained calm and cold as usual. His arms didn’t loosen around Rose even slightly. Then he spoke. “No.” The single word fell heavily into the silence. Calm and firm, leaving absolutely no room for negotiat
The man crashed into the wall. Seeing this, another guard's sense heightened and he immediately lunged forward. Luthor grabbed his arm, twisted it violently, and slammed him onto the floor. Within seconds, two more guards were down. The hallway erupted into chaos again. Derek stepped out of
Branson’s mind spun rapidly. Why would Alexander King show up here… for her? Branson quickly raised his hands slightly as if trying to calm the situation. “Mr. King,” he began carefully, forcing a polite smile onto his face. “This appears to be a misunderstanding—” But he never finished the
Inside the room— Two guards have already forced Rose into a chair while they were trying to tie her hands and legs. However, Rose still kept struggling fiercely. “Let go of me!” The moment the door slammed open, everyone froze. “Who dares to interrupt me—” Branson was about to lash out a
Meanwhile Downstairs in the hotel lobby, the atmosphere had suddenly changed. The moment Alex entered the hotel, the entire lobby seemed to fall silent. Guests stopped talking. Employees straightened nervously. The air felt colder. Alex walked through the lobby with calm, steady steps. Behin
Rose 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
The incident earlier in the day at the jewelry shop had awakened Sophia's competitive nature. “Yes, dress me up very well, mother. I'm the swan. The most beautiful and elegant of all. It's impossible that I will ever be beaten by that ugly duckling. Alexander must have been somehow oblivious to my b
Rose stopped laughing when she heard the loud thud sound in the room. She moved her head down and turned to look at the direction where the sound came from.To her dismay, she saw a beautiful young girl, dressed in a black and white knee-length gown standing by the door. She had a scared, frightened
Rose listened but seemed to be deep in thoughts. It was true that the Grays were reputable and rich, but compared to them, the Grays were far lower down the ladder. David was the person to extend his hand gentlemanly "My pretty lady, may I introduce myself…" The whole room was surprised. Really?
The moment Sophia heard footsteps coming the stairs she turned around and a gasp escaped her mouth when she saw Rose. Earlier when she entered Rose's room, she was taken aback by her beautiful face but had composed herself but seeing her now fully dressed, Sophia was unable to control herself, her e







