“Will do.” Carol nodded but felt resigned. Since she got up too quickly, the searing pain between her legs shot up her body. At that moment, she finally realized that she would constantly get hurt while she was in a relationship with Titus.“What’s wrong, Carol?” Myka saw the cold sweat on her fore
“Why are you still being so stubborn?”He gripped her chin tighter and made her wince, but she refused to say that it hurt. Had she not learned her lesson yet?“I told you, stop with the petty tricks in front of me. If you’re hurting, say it. If you’re scared, say it. Stop trying to sweet-talk me w
The assistants whispered among themselves about how “someone’s relative saw it for real” and did not bother to verify whether the rumors were true. That was how the modern age worked. The bystanders never cared about how the rumors would snowball. They just spread them. Even if something had never
She took a look into the mirror and noticed that she had eyebags. Quickly, she took out her foundation and eyeshadow palette to touch up her makeup. Once she concealed her eyebags, she left the washroom. …After the morning meeting, Carol noticed that Kieran had switched his secretary to a lady in
On Tuesday, Carol braced herself and sat down together with Kieran in the first-class cabin. Their seats were right next to each other. Once they sat down, the air stewardesses occasionally snuck peeks at them. After all, they were both attractive people, and they had not actually told the entire w
When Carol woke up, it was to the sound of rain. Just when she was about to sit up, her head spun, and she fell to the side. At that moment, someone caught her. “Thanks, Kieran.”That someone then pulled his arms away. With no support, Carol fell on the floor. “Ack! What the hell’s wrong with you,
Carol’s eyes were filled with tears. Her smile was bitter as she mocked him. “I’m sick, and Kieran went downstairs to get medicine for me, but what about you? You only ever come to me for one thing: to satiate your libido. To you, I can’t even compare to a whore. At the very least, whores get to res
Carol did not answer. She kept her head bowed, which was answer enough. He lifted her chin and looked into her eyes, though she still refused to look at him. His smile grew wider. “Congratulations, Carol. You’ve succeeded.”What did he mean by that?Carol looked at him in puzzlement. “The novelty