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
There was nothing artificial about Carol’s beauty. Anyone who saw her would find her pleasing to the eye, regardless of whether she wore no makeup, only had light makeup, or had really thick makeup. Even if she always made herself look old-fashioned in the company, it could not hide her natural eleg
Perhaps she was influenced by Kieran’s words, but Carol reminded herself to not have any ties with Titus in the future. However, she soon found out that she had been worried for nothing. In nearly a month since they returned to Northvale after negotiating with a company in Kastalville, Titus acted
“You don’t have to thank me, Miss Carol. You should thank Mr. Titus. He started the transfer of ownership right after he bought your family’s house. The transfer only went through a few days ago, and Mr. Titus asked me to hand the certificate to you right away.”Rivas paid attention to Carol’s expre
Carol could not stand listening to Victor any longer and trembled in rage. “I have nothing to do with Titus Black anymore!”“You’re not convincing anyone here. If you really had nothing to do with him anymore, why would he transfer the house to you?” Victor extended his hand to her. “Enough talk. Gi
Carol remained dazed. “I don’t know. I’ll cross that bridge when I come to it.”“You can’t do that. You know exactly what sort of person Victor is. He’s insatiable. No matter how much money you give him, it’ll never be enough. Once he wastes the ten million dollars, he’s going to come to you and ask