Then, he turned to the worried Amber with a smile and said, "Stay and take care of the guests. I'll go with Olivia. Don't worry."Amber hesitated, but she relented when she saw Alexander's confident expression. "Well... Alright. I'll be waiting for you here. Please hurry back."Alexander made no pro
Susanne supported Patrick as they soaked up the sun in a small square at Belmont Hills.However, plenty of neighbors were around, pointing and gossiping about them."Wow, Susanne! You're finally out today!" Betty, a woman about Susanne's age, smirked and spoke with a hint of sarcasm. "I heard your s
Alexander told a well-intentioned lie. Given his real identity, associating with him was a double-edged sword. He did not want to bring misfortune to Susanne and her family."I see..."Patrick and Susanne both relaxed a little, although there was still a hint of disappointment in their eyes.Susanne
After their lunch break, Alexander drove Amber straight to the new project's construction site."What did my mom say to you?" asked Amber curiously.As her daughter, Amber knew Susanne was not easily impressed. She did not recognize Alexander as her son-in-law, especially since he married into the f
Finally, the troublemaking men were out of sight.Amber froze in place, her beautiful face still a little pale from what happened. "Alex, I've been wondering this since Olivia's birthday—where did you learn to fight like that?"Alexander single-handedly defeated a group of small-time hooligans withi
Susanne felt somewhat embarrassed, avoiding eye contact. She thought the bank card had a meager balance, which was why the teller was so disinterested. "Yes, please."However, the teller became increasingly nervous, clutching the card as though it were a priceless treasure. Finally, she managed to m
Susanne was at a loss for words.What was this man saying? She had not done anything wrong!"Stop pretending!" Cindy glared at Susanne and examined her from head to toe.With her dry, wrinkled skin and tattered clothes, Susanne looked like a cleaning lady. How could someone like that end up with a
Back at the construction site, Amber beamed with joy as she successfully arranged the project. She prepared herself to face tough challenges when she arrived at the site, but things had gone surprisingly smoothly. Even the subcontractors, who previously gave her the cold shoulder, seemed to show a d