"What's next? A new life, free from the Valtor name and its toxic influence."I'll rise from the ashes, stronger, wiser."No looking back. Only forward."As Roslyn walked away from Alexander's office, a sense of empowerment and freedom filled her. She knew she'd made the right decision, and nothing
Tyler's face reddened with rage as he confronted Alexander. "You fucking signed it; why? Are you insane? You fucking bastard!"Alexander's expression turned icy, his voice low and menacing. "Language, Tyler! I warned you last time."Tyler's sarcasm dripped like venom. "Oh, yes, sure, the great Alexa
Alexander nodded, still lost in thought. "Very well, Lily. I'll be there."Lily hesitated before continuing. "Also, sir, your family lunch at Bellavista is scheduled for 2 PM today. Your mother, Aunt Malicia, and Cousin Lylah will be joining you."Alexander's expression darkened, his jaw clenched. "
As the dinner drew to a close, Roslyn's tears had fallen, her fragile smile shattered. Alexander's heart ached, but his silence had spoken volumes.It wasn't until later, as they prepared to leave, that Alexander stumbled upon a forgotten card on the table:"Happy Birthday to me."A lump formed in h
Alexander's eyes narrowed, his grip on the phone tightening as he listened to Vincent's words."Sir, that man used to be Ms. Carson's friend during college time," Vincent explained, his tone cautious.Alexander's brow furrowed, his expression darkening. "Wait, you're referring to my wife as Ms. Cars
As Roslyn's tears subsided, Chris offered a gentle smile. "How about lunch at Bellavista? Your favorite pasta?"Roslyn's eyes brightened slightly, a faint smile emerging. "You know exactly what to say to make me feel better."Chris chuckled. "That's what brothers are for."Roslyn's gaze met Chris's,
But now, that secret sacrifice felt like a foolish waste."Rose? Hey, you okay?" Chris's concerned voice pierced the haze of memories.Roslyn forced a smile, trying to shake off the painful recollections. "Yeah, I'm fine. Just...bad memories."Chris's expression softened. "What happened here?"Rosly
Rose walked away; Victoria's venomous words followed, infuriating Alexander."Mother, please stop," Alexander intervened, his tone firm but laced with irritation.But Victoria continued, her malice unchecked. "She's a manipulative, selfish woman who only cares about herself."Alexander's patience sn