Helena lowered her gaze, her eyes resting momentarily on the cover of the case file. She didn’t reach out to take it; instead, she looked silently at Eric, her expression questioning.These were all public order cases concerning Kenneth, each entrusted to her entirely. Heated disputes leading to bro
“Sorry, I already have plans for dinner,” Helena replied, feeling slightly flustered as she remembered Miranda was still waiting for her. “But when you have time, I’d be happy to invite you for tea.”She remembered that Eric didn’t like coffee but was quite fond of tea.The fact that she still remem
Helena glanced at her. "Haven’t you always wanted it? It got a bit dirty before, so I sent it in for cleaning. If you don’t mind...""Of course, I don’t mind!" Miranda eagerly took the bag, stroking it with a look of pure delight. "I finally got my dream bag back.”This bag was one of only three in
Miranda, who had been holding her breath, finally exhaled in relief, staring at the car as it disappeared down the road, still trying to wrap her head around it all. Kenneth had gone to all that trouble to snatch this bag, then quietly gifted it to Helena without even taking credit.And now he was
Helena slowly stood up, her gaze calm as it met Kenneth's, whose intense anger made his eyes gleam fiercely. In stark contrast to Kenneth, Helena’s clear, serene eyes showed no trace of emotion, not even the slightest sign of irritation or anger at the accusations and humiliation. Casually putting
Everyone assumed Kenneth was reckless and undisciplined, that he only secured his position as CEO of Keller Corporation with Rachel’s support. But after over a decade of knowing him, Helena understood Kenneth was far more complex than he appeared.Just like back in school, he had always been too la
By the time Helena arrived at the Willow & Oak Teahouse, three hours had passed.On her way there, while waiting at a traffic light, an old van suddenly rammed into her car, hitting the back end hard. Four burly men climbed out of the van and aggressively knocked on her window, demanding she get ou
Eric’s purpose tonight was to ease any resistance Helena might have towards him. Now that he was in Greenwick, he had all the time he needed to take things slowly.What’s more, he’d already uncovered the reason Helena married Kenneth. A month ago, Rachel had been diagnosed with brain cancer, and s