LOGINAfter the brief exchange, Mateo Kent gestured toward the sofa in the study. “Take a seat,” he said. Rose nodded and walked over calmly, sitting down with composed elegance. She placed her bag neatly beside her, her posture relaxed yet respectful. Mateo turned to the butler. “Bring some refreshmen
Before Rose left the study, Frank stopped her once more. “Since you’re going to meet Mason Kent,” he said calmly, “there are a few things you should keep in mind.” Rose straightened slightly, giving him her full attention. “Mr. Kent is ambitious, but he’s cautious,” Frank continued. “He listen
After returning to the banquet hall, Rose scanned the room briefly before spotting William among a small group of guests. She walked over calmly and informed him that she was leaving. “What?” William frowned immediately. “Why so soon? Stay a little longer.” “I can’t,” Rose replied in an even tone.
Rose relaxed visibly when Chris told her he wasn’t angry. The tension she had been carrying since the hallway incident finally eased, and her guarded expression softened. Now that she knew exactly who he was, she returned to her usual calm and composed self. “Thank you again,” Rose said sincerely.
After finally finding her voice and recovering from the sting on her cheeks, the woman Rose had slapped straightened herself, her eyes blazing with humiliation and rage. “You—!” she hissed, pointing an accusing finger at Rose. “Do you know who I am? You think you can just lay your hands on me and w
The three women had initially thought they could intimidate Rose with their haughty attitudes, scoffs, and sharp words. They laughed among themselves, exchanging sly glances as if they had already won the encounter. “You really think you can talk to us like that?” one of them sneered, her tone dri







