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Cinderella's high heels Chapter 26: The meeting
In just a short period of time, Karen Goodwill made remarkable progress. Gordon Williams entrusted her with several important tasks along with his assistant. As a result, she became more professional and achieved some significant successes.Gordon Williams decided to give Karen Goodwill a chance as his assistant. She moved into the office right across from the CEO's, standing by his side in every meeting. However, along with her success, Karen Goodwill also faced quite a few unpleasant situations."How disgusting! She must have used some tricks to get promoted.""A naive face, a beautiful body, and excellent skills in charming men. That's all it takes!""Definitely! She traded love for fame, nothing more!""She hasn't even graduated from college. How could she become the CEO's secretary?""Pathetic! The CEO is a kind-hearted person, and she must have manipulated him.""I'm starting to like Miss Sophia more."These words reached Karen Goodwill's ears, leaving her feeling dissatisfied.
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 1: Unexpectedly
The harsh sunlight of the summer afternoon shines into the luxurious hotel room, waking Gordon Williams - the young master of the Williams Gems Group, and a beautiful girl with flawless skin next to him.When their eyes met, they both couldn't help but exclaim:“Why you?”“Damned! Why you?”Right! They know each other, even the relationship that lasted for five years between them in the past could be said to have been very close. However, they are neither lovers nor ex-lovers. Her - Karen Goodwill - is exactly Gordon Williams' expired contract “sugar baby”.Karen Goodwill looks at the naked man in the same bed as her, surrounded by messy pillows and blankets, the air still lingering w
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 2: What a cruel fate!
“When we signed a maintenance contract before, how can I survive if I don't try to please you? In any case, you were not an erratically angry man.”Karen Goodwill's reply caused Gordon Williams to laugh suddenly. He pointed his finger at his face, smiled, and asked:“I'm not erratic? Are you praising me? Haha.”Karen Goodwill shook her head and smiled. Even though those years were humiliating, she had never been beaten, tortured, or played as a toy through the hands of other men. Although it was just a “daddy and sugar baby relationship”, Gordon Williams never abused her, forced her, and was very generous with her. If she said she hated him, it would be better to say that she hated the fate that pushed her to do those things.
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 3: Dirty bitch!
Karen Goodwill stares blankly at Gordon Williams, who is getting closer and closer to her. Her whole body suddenly becomes tense, but do not dare to show her weakness. She turns away, letting out a frustrated sigh.“Why are you so indifferent when you meet someone you know?”Gordon Williams has just ordered a self-serve breakfast and coffee, then leisurely walks over to Karen Goodwill and smirks at her. Karen Goodwill is about to stand up, but her arm is grabbed by the shameless guy. He takes off his sunglasses, grins, and sit down in front of her.“Mr. Gordon Williams, you have your wife, we'd better break up with each other. I'm living a very peaceful life, I don't want to get involved with a married person.”Karen Goodwi
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 4: I'm just defending myself!
“Excuse me, I'm just defending myself!”Karen Goodwill stands up immediately and smooths the lock of hair that was grabbed by Sophia Joyner. Her head skin ached like it was on fire, but when she sees her attacker struggling in the dirty mossy lake, she feels extremely gloating.Five years as a concubine has turned Karen Goodwill from a meek, simple and gentle girl to tough and strong. Five years of humiliation and suffering from the women around Gordon Williams helped Karen come to her senses. Karen has told herself again and again that in this world, no one can protect her but herself.Sophia Joyner seems to be going crazy. She scrambles up from the stinking lake and keeps cursing Karen Goodwill. Karen looked at Gordon with big surprise, her eyes seemed to say: So your taste is really so bad?
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 5: The Williams
Gordon Williams chases Karen Goodwill to the door of the restaurant and stops. Brian Broadman has been investigating Karen Goodwill in recent years, so he soon has on his hand not only her whereabouts and flower shop but also her phone number and email address.Gordon Williams chases her partly out of instinct, partly because he wants to get revenge on Sophia Joyner and hide from the news-hungry reporters that hover like vultures.Gordon Williams still has some emotions about the previous incident after returning to his mansion. He pours himself a glass of whiskey, leisurely walks to the window, and looks at the colorful garden in the villa grounds.Gordon Williams used to have a forest of beauties around; each of them looked exactly like those colorful flowers out there. But Karen Goodwill seems t
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 6: The Billionaire Divorce
At this point, Mr. Williams looks even angrier at his son. Gordon's divorce from the Joyner lady means that the economic union between the two sides has ended. This makes Mr. Williams extremely frustrated and angry every time he sees his eldest son.Gordon does not expect Sophia to want to end things so quickly. Gordon ignores Mr. Williams' rage and George Williams' gloating. He pushes open the door and steps out, while his father shouts:"Damn it! Are you going to deny the responsibility to the Williams family because of your extravagance and stupidity? Gordon, from when are you going to grow up, or at least be as sensible as your brother?"Gordon closes his eyes tightly, and his hands clenched into fists. His father constantly compares him to George Williams, a man who, in his eyes, is completely
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 7: Like an old friend
Gordon Williams' voice was slightly sad, which made Karen Goodwill somewhat resentful. She realizes that Gordon might face something that makes him cogitate and feel unhappy with her sensitivity. Suddenly, hearing the warm and sad voice of Gordon Williams, Karen Goodwill has a little sympathy for him.Karen Goodwill has encountered many unsatisfactory things in life; there were times when she wanted to give up everything and leave most peacefully. However, in this world, no one just lives alone for themselves. Relationships, responsibilities, and obligations are always placed on each person's shoulders, which holds them back and makes them unable to let go. Karen Goodwill talks to herself that maybe Gordon Williams is in a similar situation to her years ago."What's going on with you?" Karen Goodwill thinks for a long time, then blurts out a questio
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Cinderella's high heels Chapter 26: The meeting
In just a short period of time, Karen Goodwill made remarkable progress. Gordon Williams entrusted her with several important tasks along with his assistant. As a result, she became more professional and achieved some significant successes.Gordon Williams decided to give Karen Goodwill a chance as his assistant. She moved into the office right across from the CEO's, standing by his side in every meeting. However, along with her success, Karen Goodwill also faced quite a few unpleasant situations."How disgusting! She must have used some tricks to get promoted.""A naive face, a beautiful body, and excellent skills in charming men. That's all it takes!""Definitely! She traded love for fame, nothing more!""She hasn't even graduated from college. How could she become the CEO's secretary?""Pathetic! The CEO is a kind-hearted person, and she must have manipulated him.""I'm starting to like Miss Sophia more."These words reached Karen Goodwill's ears, leaving her feeling dissatisfied.
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 25: At the workplace
A week later, Karen Goodwill officially became an employee in the Intellectual Property Department of Williams Corporation. This was a special arrangement by Gordon Williams, as he believed it aligned perfectly with her field of study. Karen Goodwill was thrilled about the new job, but there were a few things she needed to clarify with Gordon Williams."I want to advance based on my own abilities, not because of my relationship with you," she said firmly."Okay," Gordon Williams smiled warmly. His smile made Karen Goodwill turn her face away."And I don't want anyone to know about our relationship," she continued, setting her conditions."Alright, I'll keep it a secret," Gordon Williams smiled again, but this time his smile seemed less reliable.Karen Goodwill glared at him as if to give a warning. "I'm serious, Gordon.""Come on, why so serious? It's not a big deal. Okay, I'll take it seriously too," Gordon Williams reassured her.Gordon Williams moved closer to Karen Goodwill, embra
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 24: A change in my life
Karen Goodwill lay comfortably in Gordon Williams' embrace. He gently stroked her hair and inhaled the fragrance of her skin, finding comfort in the knowledge that she was safe and by his side.Karen Goodwill was still in deep slumber, yet to wake up. Gordon Williams had called a doctor to examine her body thoroughly. After confirming that Karen Goodwill was perfectly healthy and had no injuries, Gordon Williams finally felt at ease.A little while later, as Gordon Williams dozed off, Karen Goodwill stirred awake. Seeing her about to wake up, he leaned in and kissed her forehead, then gazed at her affectionately."Good morning, sweetheart."Karen Goodwill blinked her eyes. Her body still ached from last night, but this morning, she felt more at ease and comfortable. Perhaps it was because Gordon Williams was by her side."Gordon, I'm sorry for causing trouble for you."Gordon Williams was surprised. He didn't expect these to be the first words Karen Goodwill said to him after waking u
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 23: Thank God for saving you! (2)
Mr. Hunton smirked, perplexed as to why Gordon Williams had been attracted to a girl like her and tried to marry her. Gordon Williams came at the precise moment."Sophia Joyner, if you keep playing games, don't blame me," he continued, bringing out his phone, which had the police number shown on the screen. Sophia Joyner was furious because she realized the scheme had been discovered and failed."I will report you for illegal detention if you do not hand over Karen Goodwill to me. And as for you, Jim Ramsay, I've got a means to charge you with being an accomplice!"At the sight of Gordon Williams's entrance, Sophia Joyner was thrown off balance, a tumultuous mix of astonishment, anger, and disappointment swirling within her. Gordon Williams's arrival seemed uncannily timely, his demeanor unambiguously expressing his
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 22: Thank God for saving you! (1)
Gordon Williams was on his way. He rushed desperately, aching and filled with an indescribable sense of fear. Alex Byrne had just sent a recorded file. Gordon Williams strained his ears, attempting to eavesdrop, and recognized Sophia Joyner's voice on the other end of the line. Gordon Williams called Mr. Hunton once again, urging him to hurry. Jim Ramsay was also en route to hallway B. He was present at the party, a fact Sophia Joyner had known well in advance. Exploiting this situation, she plotted to harm Karen Goodwill. If Karen Goodwill slept with Jim Ramsay, Gordon Williams's love for her would crumble entirely. And only then would Sophia Joyner feel triumphant. Letting go of Gordon Williams didn't mean she was giving him to Karen Goodwill. Jim Ramsay quickly appeared in the hallway. Alex Byrne caught sight of his figure and swiftly hid. She peeked out, spotting Jim Ramsay, her heart pounding in hope that he could save Karen Goodwill. Alex Byrne was filled with joy at the thoug
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 21: A gift for Jim from Sophia
Alex Byrne suppressed her fear and replied, "I'm sorry, can you come to Resort X? Karen Goodwill is in trouble!" Gordon Williams's heart raced on the other end of the line upon hearing Karen Goodwill was in trouble. He pressed for answers, "Where is Karen? Who am I speaking to?" "I'm a friend of Karen's," Alex Byrne replied. "You must come here immediately, time is of the essence. Karen is locked in the restroom, and I fear there are nefarious individuals inside, plotting to harm her." Suddenly, the sound of a struggle emanated from the restroom, as if someone was being assaulted. Alex Byrne's panic intensified, her voice quivering as tears streamed down her face. "Please, save Karen!" Gordon Williams wasted no time. "Wait for me. Keep a watchful eye on Karen. Don't let anyone lay a finger on her!" "I'm not sure, I'm all alone. Please hurry!" Alex Byrne pleaded, her anxiety overpowering her as she momentarily forgot about her own friends. With resolve, Gordon Williams ended the c
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 20: Are you romantically involved with someone?
In the ensuing days, Gordon Williams's diligent assistant tirelessly endeavors to expedite the divorce proceedings. Fortunately for him, Sophia Joyner harbors no desire to prolong the dissolution of their marriage, aligning their interests in influencing the Court's decision. Ultimately, a judgment is rendered, and the anticipated divorce comes to fruition, fulfilling the expectations of Gordon Williams, Sophia Joyner, and even Karen Goodwill.Later that evening, Karen Goodwill and a small circle of friends grace the opulent setting of Alex Byrne's birthday celebration, hosted at a luxurious resort. Admittedly, such lavish venues are not Karen's usual cup of tea, but in deference to her friend's wishes, she embraces the ambiance and endeavors to make the most of the occasion. As Karen catches sight of her, Alex Byrne rushes toward her, enveloping her in a warm embrace while exclaiming with unbridled delight:"Hey Karen, word on the grapevine is that you're romantically involved with P
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 19: My body knows what it wants
Karen Goodwill leaves the bathroom and then has dinner with GW. Throughout the meal, GW keeps gazing at her, making Karen Goodwill feel embarrassed. She says, "Gordon, focus on the main dish!" GW smiles suggestively, his eyes filled with desire. "I am looking at the main dish." he replies.Karen Goodwill blushes and shakes her head, focusing on her meal. She doesn't want to talk to GW because whenever he speaks, his deep and warm voice distracts her.After finishing the meal, Karen Goodwill goes upstairs to the prepared bedroom. GW follows her. As she stands by the window, he wraps his arms around her."Gordon, we just had dinner. I'm really full," she says."Oh, really? In my hands, I have something better than the dinner we just had," GW respond
Cinderella's high heels Chapter 18: My heart knows what it wants
Karen Goodwill panics and shouts, "Oh my God, Gordon, what are you doing?" She quickly supports Jim Ramsay.Gordon Williams chuckles, his anger reaching a boiling point, his face turning red. He points at Jim Ramsay's face and shouts, "I warn you, stay away from my girlfriend!"Jim Ramsay, holding his cheek from the blow, glares at Gordon Williams and laughs. "Girlfriend? Come on, stop kidding! You haven't even divorced Miss SJ yet. The whole country knows about it. Don't drag Karen into your personal troubles.""Playing the saint, huh?" Gordon Williams angrily charges forward, grabbing Jim Ramsay by the collar. "Don't meddle, you wretch. That's none of your business!"Jim Ramsay isn't one to back down either. He grabs Gordon Williams's hand, grits his teeth, and says, "
