Everyone was worried for Fiona.However, as expected, nothing that bad happened. Instead, Fiona seized the woman’s wrist in mid-air.With the same delicate expression, she remained calm, her tone unchanged. “Mrs. Kilburn, no, the court has already ruled your divorce. To be precise, I should now addr
“Sunk costs are not costs. Don’t involve yourself in our major decisions, Ms. Lister. You’re a smart woman. You’ve already received a fair share of money in your divorce settlement. Your life still has a chance for a fresh start,” Fiona said earnestly as she looked at the woman, who was crying uncon
"Here are some desserts for everyone." Lee, who was shining brightly, put two whole bags of desserts on the table and then walked towards Fiona.In the office, people often made a commotion. Morgana would always start things off. "Mr. Blaze, do you want to consider coming every day? Then we can sav
Heliafield’s most eye-catching building belonged to a hotel that had a height of 556m. In one of its rooms, two figures were tightly entwined.Fiona was pressed against the massive French window. Behind her were thousands of twinkling lights and bottomless darkness.The straps of her dress slipped d
Fiona tensed up at Calum’s touch, quickly pushing him away and avoiding his advance. “Yeah,” she responded casually, not wanting to continue this topic. “Megan is back. Congratulations, it seems the lovers have finally become a couple.”Calum stopped where he was, confused by his own emotions. Thei
Fiona's eyes widened. Out of instinct, she covered Lee's mouth in a fluster."Mr. Blaze, stop talking nonsense."Lee had an absolute height advantage. He looked down at the woman in front of him. "Mrs. Jones, are you flirting with me?"Realizing that their posture was too ambiguous, Fiona withdrew her hand. "Mr. Blaze, please show some respect."Lee chuckled. "When you kissed my Adam's apple and wrapped your arms around my neck last night, why didn't you show any respect then?"The memory of last night emerged. She dared to say that it was the boldest thing she had done in her life. It was so bold that she couldn't believe it was something she had done.Her cheeks burned inexplicably. Fiona frowned. "Mr. Blaze, have you forgotten what you promised me yesterday?"Lee put his hands in his pockets. His cold eyes were like ice. "I haven't forgotten. I just think it's not worth it for Mrs. Jones. It's ridiculously stupid to be sad for a man who doesn't love you."Was she stupid?Perhaps in
Fiona was taken aback.Then she smiled."Why do you ask that?"One of them was sitting down and the other was standing. Calum said with a probing tone, "Grandfather's whip is quite terrifying. If I didn't know you, I'd really think you were deeply in love with me."‘Congratulations, what you though
In the silence, they waited for Fiona's answer. She suddenly felt an overwhelming pressure; neither choice, eating or not eating, seemed like a good one. Her pretty face darkened, and as she recalled the scene where Calum had proposed to Megan, she steeled herself. Under the gaze of everyone, sh