"It depends on the auctioneer's skill. Did you see that antique snuff box earlier? The initial price was 30 thousand, but with the auctioneer's intervention, it quickly rose to 800 thousand. Ultimately, the price reached 890 thousand. Do you know why?"Samantha recalled the previous auction upon hea
"Stop being sentimental. Though I let you know about Francis' situation, it doesn't mean I don't hate you." Lucia looked at the other party with hatred in her eyes. Meanwhile, Samantha smiled mildly. She wasn't bothered that Lucia didn't like her. Nothing else mattered since she received informatio
The accessories on her head fell while she struggled. Moreover, her wrists were bruised because she fought back. Despite that, she continued struggling. Meanwhile, Jacob was unable to do anything to Samantha because she wasn't cooperating with him. He couldn't subdue her due to her large movements.
Five personnel from the security team were dispatched to stop the fight between Kendrick and Jacob. Upon seeing Jacob's battered appearance, the onlookers couldn't help but gasp. Then, they turned their fearful gazes toward Kendrick.Despite typically being impeccably dressed in a suit, Jacob now l
"Mr. Snider, we'll need to beef up security at future events."Upon hearing that, Peter felt annoyed. It didn't sit well with him.The incident occurred while Samantha was in the washroom. She hadn't anticipated encountering such a messy situation. When Peter noticed her disheveled appearance, with
"Thanks," she said as she held his hand.Even though Jason's pursuit wouldn't have been an issue, she believed that having a like-minded friend was far preferable to dealing with a suitor who demanded constant attention."Hmph, I'll be watching Kendrick closely. He can't just stroll back into your l
The weather was great. There wasn't a single cloud in sight. Harry and Evelyn were taking care of Nathan in Samantha's house. Their house was close to Samantha's, so they often came over to take care of Nathan. They only used their house as a place to sleep. It was basically a hotel. "Kendrick, a
While they were in the throes of passion, Kendrick managed to keep his calm enough to give the driver a look.The driver got the hint and quickly stopped at a remote corner. He got out of the car and stood guard outside.The car was completely soundproof. All of their moans and sounds were kept insi
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