"Your total payment is 200 thousand dollars. Here's your receipt, thank you." Alexis retrieved her gold card and walked over to Samantha, shoving the receipt into her hand. "Here, it's all sorted." "Thank you, Alexis," Samantha said gratefully. "Come on, why are we talking about this between frie
When Samantha regained consciousness, everything around her was pitch black. Her hands and feet were bound, and her eyes were blindfolded. Her sense of hearing heightened as a result. Holding her breath, Samantha heard sounds of people breathing and drinking. She also heard the sounds of rustling f
Four years later ...The sky over Sentius City was the same old blue.Reporters from various major magazines had been at the airport since the crack of dawn. They were eagerly waiting, with their eyes fixated on the exit. Every single one of them dreaded the possibility of missing out on catching th
The black Lincoln glided smoothly at a steady speed.A woman wearing sunglasses sat in the back and appeared to be resting her eyes. A hint of warmth welled up in her beautiful eyes that were concealed.In the blink of an eye, four years had passed. She had been away for that entire time.The toweri
Samantha's heart clenched. She hadn't expected Kendrick to check her father's medical expense records. She wondered if he hated her so much that he wouldn't give her the slightest chance.The last sliver of hope in her heart was ultimately snuffed out. The throbbing ache in her chest was far more un
Upon receiving such an unequivocal response, Kendrick seemed to hear the echoes of the past crumbling to dust.In reality, he was just aggrieved.They were together for over three years. It wasn't that he didn't feel her unwavering devotion to him all that time. It was that she was the one who force
"Kenny's in at the moment. I'll swing by and spend some time with him shortly."It was enough to make Samantha stiffen and remain rooted to her spot. She recognized this voice.In the eerie silence of the night, it was that gruesome scene that haunted her like a relentless nightmare.No woman on ear
Linda entered Kendrick's office. His head was bowed while he reviewed some documents. Jude stood before his table. He noticed her immediately and was about to greet her.Linda immediately reached out and placed a finger on her red lips, gesturing for silence. Jude smiled but did not say anything.A
The gunfire outside had been going off for what felt like ages. When it finally stopped, everyone still heard ringing in their ears. It seemed as though the gunfight hadn't ended yet.Later, Kendrick explained that he had discovered Chester's sickness before returning. He couldn't help but ponder ab
Chester pulled out a gun and coldly warned, "Hand over the item, Kendrick. Once I have it, I'll let you all go, no matter the outcome.""Dad!""Kendrick!"Francis and Samantha gasped in surprise. Chester actually carried a gun with him this entire time.Kendrick felt his heart tightened as well. He
He slowly replied, "I have relocated the item. Even if they find the place, they won't find the item."He hid one hand behind him and made a gesture. Jude immediately noticed it and started making a move.Chester's eyes lit up. He hurriedly asked, "Where is it now? I'm thinking about working togethe
"Oh my God? Is that Kendrick?""What? Kendrick?"You're actually alive?"Gasps filled the room when the door was opened. Some were stupefied and at a loss for words.Kendrick panted heavily, but he approached Samantha and Francis unwaveringly. He shouted, "Yes, I'm alive, and I'm against this engage
Harry, Evelynn, Chester, Alexis, Hunter, Francis, and Samantha were at the engagement party. Then, there was also a flower boy—Nathan.Hunter felt restless as he forced an awkward smile. If they didn't know any better, people would've assumed he hated Samantha based on his expression.Alexis was baf
Lately, Samantha has been very busy. After learning about this from Hunter, Jude became worried.They worked at the same place and were familiar with each other's daily tasks. Plus, they even paid close attention to her, but they couldn't figure out the reason.She was missing for a few weeks. Many
Especially with her family growing fond of him, she even overheard her family discussing when they would officially become a couple and tie the knot.She felt deeply troubled thinking about it.Francis said with a loving smile, "Work's always piling up, Sam. You should take care of your health. If t
As time went by, lots of things happened. But Samantha managed to deal with them all.However, Samantha didn't go along with Felix's request to meet him.After denying his requests multiple times, he finally stopped pestering her. However, she didn't know what had gotten in him that changed his mind
Kendrick opened the car door and was about to get out. But Francis had already pulled over his car in front of her. He quickly sat back down with a menacing look.Kendrick didn't want Samantha to find out earlier. However, when he changed his mind, she ignored him. He had brought it on himself. "Wh