Lionel's warmth toward Paul starkly contrasted with the icy indifference he showed Hansel. The difference was impossible to miss.Hansel didn't catch the rest of their conversation as he had already descended two flights of stairs. He vaguely heard a door close and knew Paul must have entered Mirand
"Dr. Jefferson, are you done?"Miranda's voice snapped Paul out of his daze."Yeah, it's done.""Thanks."Paul's gaze drifted back to Miranda's waist again. He wasn't thinking about anything inappropriate, but because she was so thin. He wondered if she had been eating properly.…Hansel sat in fron
"Now that's more like it. You should've said something sooner." With that, Madison excitedly linked arms with Sebastian and hurried toward the campus exit. He tensed up and tried to pull his hand away, but she wasn't letting go."Come on. Don't be shy. We're friends." Then, she picked up her speed.
Willow watched Hansel's figure as he walked away. Today, she noticed for the first time that he drove a Porsche, wore a custom Armani suit, and had a Patek Philippe watch on his wrist.She glanced down at the cake in her hand, her expression becoming more thoughtful.Meanwhile, Miranda wasn't at sch
The Sutton men had impressive genetics, and Lionel was no exception. He was tall, broad-shouldered, and even in middle age, he hadn't put on much weight. He tried on several suits, and each one fit perfectly."Honey, which one do you think looks best?" Lionel asked Mindy.Miranda instinctively turne
Nonetheless, the scene that followed wasn't at all what the sales assistant had expected.Susan walked up to Mindy, looked her up and down, and commented, "This dress suits you very well."Susan herself had tried on the dress and thought it looked decent, but it was clear that it suited Mindy even b
Miranda had noticed from their previous encounters that Susan didn't seem to like her very much. Given that impression, she thought it was best to act as if they were strangers. After all, apart from a few chance meetings, they didn't have any real connection.Susan, on the other hand, subconsciousl
The next day, the book signing event took place as scheduled.The event was held on the third floor of Book Haven. Even before the entry time, a large crowd of readers had already gathered outside.A dozen security guards were stationed there to maintain order. By the entrance, there was a large dis