When Candice found Yana, her face was pale and her eyes full of fear as tears hung at the corners of her eyes.Candice's voice was trembling. "Where's Ellis?"Yana was squatting on the ground, crying. "William, William took Ellis away!"Both Candice and Alex's expressions changed. Candice's head was
Candice went to the hospital. Alex's wound was on his back, making it impossible for him to lie down. He sat on the sofa in the hospital room for a video conference.Seeing Candice, he gestured slightly, his posture natural as if he were not in a hospital room but in his office.She knew not to didn
Until she left the hospital, Candice didn't dare to dwell on the meaning behind Alex's words. She always felt that there was some deeper implication but didn't dare to think of the worst.When she hurried back to the hotel and saw Ellis playing with Yana, she finally breathed a sigh of relief.Yana
Candice pursed her lips and left with Ellis in her arms.Alex and the doctor followed them out. Seeing Candice's serious expression, the doctor thought she was worried about the child and comforted her. "The results will come out soon. The main concern with children's allergies is their lack of awa
Sieg didn't like to guess others' thoughts, he just felt that he was not suitable to stay here right now. After entering the elevator, he sent a message to a young model he was dating. His family had recently started preparing for a forced blind date, and he estimated he wouldn't be able to have fu
Candice hadn't been to the hospital in the past few days, but Shawn had called a few times. However, every time, he would bring up Ellis after just a few words. Candice's excuse was always that Ellis was asleep. Although she knew he meant no harm, he was still a member of the Elysian family. She wa
Candice's voice cut through the air as she spoke up, "Your presence only brings disturbance."Alex swallowed as he fixed his gaze on Candice. He replied, "Joe used to be kind to me.""Yes, he had a fondness for you," Candice acknowledged.She didn't deny it. Since the first time she introduced Alex
Candice's birthday celebration was lively, extending into the late hours of the night. Holding the exhausted Ellis, Candice was ready to head home. Ellis had already dozed off."Let me take her," Hanley offered softly.The scent of barbecue lingered in the air. Hanley was not fond of greasy food, an
After moving to Marina Bay Villa, Alex almost never worked overtime. Every day, he would appear at Ya Development, waiting for Candice to get off work. As for the BMW he gave Candice, it was left mostly unused.The few ladies in the company were familiar with Alex and were extremely envious of Candi
For the next few days, Candice brought lunch to Alex, even though it was all prepared by Alex.Candice found it a bit bothersome, but Alex seemed to enjoy it. It just so happened that both she and Yana had been meeting clients in the same area lately, so it was convenient to fulfill Alex's little wi
Alex mentioned someone having their eyes on him, and Candice hadn’t thought much about it at first. But later, she realized it was true when she saw a photo Kayla sent her. It showed a young, pretty woman with Sawyer, who seemed quite respectful toward her. What caught Candice's attention the most
Alex's expression was gloomy as he stared at the necklace. "What’s with this gift? She’s a kid. What if she swallows it? It's a choking hazard! Let’s return it."Candice calmly took the necklace and placed it back in the box. She said to Ellis, "We'll give it to you when you grow up."Ellis, innocen
When Sieg called Alex to invite him for a drink, Alex was shopping for Ellis’s clothes with Candice. He had several little dresses draped over one arm as he dutifully assisted Candice.Sieg's voice was loud, causing Candice to pause in her selection of clothes and turn to Alex. "If you have somethin
Candice was brought back to Alex's own home. She felt like a puppet with no thoughts of her own and could only follow Alex's lead. Her mind was blank, and her body was weighted down as if filled with lead.Alex guided her into the study. "I wasn't planning on showing you this so soon, but after try
Candice felt nothing. She asked with a stiff tone, "If I do what you say, will you stop following me around and stop targeting Hanley?"She had to admit that she had invested too much time in Alex; she was once innocent and carefree, but she was just confused now. Recalling the past, Candice felt n
Looking at the lemon candies on the table, Candice blinked in slight confusion as she looked up at Hanley.Hanley remained composed. Noticing Candice's gaze, he locked eyes with her and pursed his lips slightly when he caught the worry and guilt in her eyes.After a moment, he said, "You can tell me
Candice had always known that Alex had a sharp tongue, but she never expected him to use Hanley's mother to jab at his wound.They all knew that Hanley had gone abroad this time because his mother was not doing well.She trembled slightly, but she was unsure if it was out of anger or if she was remi