A strong perfume scent wafted in, causing Conrad to frown without even lifting his head. He grumbled in displeasure, "I believe this is my office.""Of course it is. I never said it wasn't." A sweet and alluring voice sounded out.Conrad lifted his head and blankly looked at the woman in front of hi
"Do as you please," Conrad replied blankly and made his way toward the door. He opened it and, with eyes filled with mockery, gestured for her to leave.Feeling insulted, Alicia stood up and shot him a glare before storming out in her high heels.After closing the door, Conrad returned to his desk.
He was young and talented, and there were even quite a few people in Brian's social circle who admired him."Fine. Mom, do you think he'll like me?" At the thought of seeing Kendrick during dinner, Vania couldn't help but feel nervous."Of course. You're absolutely stunning," Serena immediately repl
Upon learning that Kendrick was going to Williams Residence for dinner that evening, Samantha couldn't help but feel restless the moment she woke up.She wondered what would happen once he arrived. Would the Williams family directly propose an engagement between him and Vania? Would he agree?Conrad
Kendrick looked at what she was wearing and noticed that she was still in the same outfit from when she came back from the office. It seemed she hadn't washed up or changed her clothes since getting up.What problem did she encounter this time? Otherwise, she wouldn't have started drinking right aft
"Alright. I won't take advantage of you. Now tell me, why are you unhappy?"Samantha pondered for a moment and then suddenly lowered her head. Large drops of tears began cascading down, instantly soaking the bedsheets.Kendrick immediately panicked. What was happening? He had simply asked a few ques
Couples would quarrel in the night and reconcile the next morning. Everything could be solved on the bed.In the past, Kendrick didn't believe such words. But he believed it now.Kendrick and Samantha weren't on speaking terms, but when they woke up in the morning, the tense atmosphere between them
Thinking about what was going on with Ford Corporation, it was best for everyone to stay away from the company at this time to avoid being implicated.Kendrick didn't even want to get close to Ford Corporation. How could he let Samantha go there?"What's your plan for Ares then? Are you going to mer
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