Della’s POVThough Sapphire didn’t have a huge reaction, I could vividly see the changes in her expression. She froze a bit, and her eyes widened as she looked intently at me.That expression, though, immediately changed to confusion. With furrowed brows, she tilted her head a bit as if thinking dee
Della’s POVAfter I had composed myself and pushed all the worries for later, I looked at the clock and saw that it was time for me to prepare for the night’s party as well.Leaving my office, I went to one of the guest rooms, which had been specifically made to be the preparatory room for today.As
It’s perfect. With its majestic design, it is a very appropriate gown for the party, and yet its color and top material highlight a strength that would show my power and dominance.It wasn’t just a gown. It had character.“I want that,” I said with determination while pointing at the gown.“Great ch
Della’s POVGreat! Just my luck!I almost wanted to cursed when the man came in. He was wearing an arrogant smirk with his face covered with his tacky gold Venetian half mask. It's Kendrell, the former manager of Wakeland!Of course, he wouldn’t pass this opportunity to step on my ego and showcase h
“Stupid! Defend yourself! You’ve been helping Albert handle the Wakeland’s affair remotely. You might not be physically there, but you contributed a lot!” Trisha pointed out, angered by how I was silenced by Krendell.But how could I voiced those out? I wouldn’t change the fact that I wasn’t physica
Della's POVNarrowing my eyes, I watched the man's every step as he dashingly entered the party, his majestic demeanor effortlessly grabbing everyone's attention.In the midst of blasting lights that reflected the night's mysterious glint, he managed to suppress it, with the mysterious darkness flas
'It wasn't shameful, but it was foolish,' I silently answered his question.This is the question that Krendell seemingly has a hard time replying to after being the primary person to receive the coldness and dangerous light glinting in Mr. K's dimming eyes, sensing the intense oppression radiating f
Della's POV"Why are you here? How are you here?" Krendell frustratedly asked his daughters, who seemed to be in a panic and total confusion.Looking back and forth between me and her father, the older girl Cara finally took deep breaths and calmed herself before she sighed. "We got an official lett