Toy.That one word stung Carol’s heart like a stake. Even though she already knew that a businessman like Titus would never do something that would bring about negative consequences to him and cast aside his reputation for a “toy” like her, hearing that still hurt. “Kieran, you’re being childish.”
Did a woman come in before him?“What’s this?”Titus looked at him and exhaled. When he spoke, his tone was one that said he would not take no for an answer. “Within a week, I don’t want to see Kieran Abner and Abner Corporation in Northvale anymore. You know what to do.”In the end, he still decide
By the time Carol returned home, it was already past midnight. Exhausted, she sat in her car with her back against the seat and her eyes closed. She almost did not have the energy to get out of the car. Too many things happened today, and she did not even have a good sleep the night prior, much les
All she could think about was what Bella said.You should have died! You brought about your parents’ deaths, and you got Adam into a coma! You should have died to keep Adam company in death!”She had died once. After her parents passed away, she overdosed on sleeping pills to take her own life.
When Titus turned around, Carol was staring at him with happiness despite her swollen cheeks and messy hair.“Doesn’t your face hurt? Why are you smiling so happily?” His tone was as cold as ever, but Carol could detect some hints of concern and affection.She pursed her lips. “Thank you.”“You sho
Carol found herself unable to argue. After Titus threw her on the bed, he left. Soon, she heard the sound of an engine roaring outside. He left again. Once Titus left, Lailah came in with Carol’s handbag. “Is this yours, Miss Carol?”Carol looked up and saw that it was indeed her handbag. “It’s
Carol agreed to Gordon’s request. After all, she could not return to the Renae family’s house for the time being. Bella already knew that Carol had bought the house. If she moved in, she might just go over and kick up a fuss. Bella had also taken Adam’s medical fees to clear Victor’s gambling debt.
Lailah cried as she apologized to Titus and looked like she would actually die if he said no. Even so, Carol found this touching scene incredibly fake. She turned away and headed into the kitchen.She shut the door and got some lemons from the fridge as well as honey from the pantry. Then, she star