"Ah!" The pain caused his body to curl up. He bit down hard on his teeth. The pain in his back persisted relentlessly.Before he could even come to his senses, he received another whip.Chester was especially harsh. Each lash came one after the other. Francis could barely maintain his composure. He
The Simmons family didn't start their business in Sentius. They established the business in Astoria. However, after the crackdown on illegal business there, they couldn't continue and turned to Sentius. After decades of development, the Simmons family gained great fame in Sentius.They began to tur
She didn't intend to talk to him, but she couldn't help but blurt it out."I'm just doing some light reading." He casually put the book aside and smiled when he saw her."You seem to be doing quite well today."Perhaps Alice was taking really good care of him. His face was rosy, and if it weren't fo
"What's going on? I just went to get Nathan's medicine, and there's a war happening here?" Alexis asked as she looked at the mess on the bed with Nathan's ointment in hand."Alexis, take Nathan back to my dad's."Then, Samantha turned to persuade Nathan. "Nathan, do you want to go with Aunt Alexis t
"You think I'm disgusting? Then who isn't?" Kendrick retorted with a cold laugh. "Isn't Francis disgusting? With his girly face and weak physique. Isn't he disgusting? But to you, he's perfect!" Kendrick lost control after being despised like that and seeing the disgusted look in Samantha's eyes w
They lay on the bed awkwardly for some time, and Kendrick slowly calmed down. Only then did the two have the courage to see who it was.Only Kendrick dared to face it. Samantha's face flushed, unable to lift her head. She felt so ashamed that she wished she could hide herself in a case.Kendrick gla
"You're leaving the hospital today, right?" Samantha asked helplessly as she looked at the earnest expressions on Harry and Nathan's faces.She knew that Kendrick would be discharged, but she didn't want to go to see him off. Instead, she sneaked over to her father's place to see Nathan.She didn't
Upon pushing open the door, Kendrick was greeted by the heartwarming sight of Harry holding Nathan on the hospital bed. The two were playing together. Samantha and Evelyn sat on small stools, absorbed in sorting the vegetables with their heads bowed.This simple yet serene scene exuded warmth and c