Alan immediately nodded and followed Helma out obediently.Cole stared gloomily at them walking away.He knew that this young male escort was Helma's assistant, but the way he looked at Helma was intense and focused. He was inexplicably irritated by that escort’s gaze.The shopping assistant stood b
The sea-blue layers of the fishtail skirt swayed as she walked. Under the spotlight, her fair skin was flawless and beautiful. Helma was as perfect as a siren that suddenly descended in a dream!Neve gritted her teeth silently. Hatred and fear hit her chest like waves, suffocating her.She knew long
Inside Pearce Manor, Helma introduced Alan to Wanda."This is Alan, a top student at Greenville U, my assistant," Helma smiled.Wanda looked at him and her eyes twinkled. "What a handsome young man."Alan stood obediently beside Helma and spoke, "Hello, Miss Cox.""Why so formal? Call me sister." Wa
Wanda looked at his back and sighed. "I'm afraid it won't be easy for Owen to take over the Pearce Group.""Didn't he already take over?" Helma was confused."His parents have always disliked him but they had no choice. However, I think there will still be some restrictions."Not long after, Owen st
Helma noticed Alan tense up, so she turned to look at the man.‘Hmm, familiar,’ She thought for a few seconds and she slowly realized.That was Erasmus Steiner. The owner of Indigo Club was also the younger brother of Steiner Corp’s President.She instinctively shifted and stood between Erasmus and
Helma quickly tried to open the men's restroom door, but it was locked.Normally, she would have kicked the door open. Today, as soon as she raised her legs, she thought of the little baby in her belly.She turned around to see if there was anything that could break the lock.Behind him, a deep and
Erasmus sprawled across the ground. He could feel every bone in his hand broken. His broken nose hurt terribly too!There was resentment in his eyes. The Kings and the Gullers! These two families humiliated him like this just because of their power in Greenville!It was that slut Alan who called hi
Neve became anxious."No, I'm just scared. Cole, you know I only have you now." Tears welled up in Neve's eyes, "I don't care what other people say or think. It doesn't matter if they all call me a mistress. I don’t even care if my star career is ruined, but I’m just afraid of losing you, and I can’
With everyone else keeping mum, Silver Obsidian cut to the chase, "We'll go with Helma's plan."For six months straight, Serena had practically lived in the lab. At first, Starlight Blossom did not seem to do much. Everyone was on edge, wondering if it would make any difference at all. Then, in the
During her month off, Helma took a break from the daily preschool runs and whisked her kids away on a travel spree.The trip was not without its scares—Serena had a severe bout of illness.Helma was prepared, yet the sudden severity of the attack caught her off guard.Without a second thought, she r
Under the questioning eyes of the crowd, Helma fired up her laptop and plugged in a USB stick.The video started playing on the massive screen.The timestamp in the corner showed it was from two nights ago.Usually, the lab was locked up tight after hours, and by eight or nine, the research center w
Hort watched her walk away, a storm of emotions on his face.Ever since she joined the research center, he had seen Wendy as this super-capable girl with a heart of gold.Whenever the team hit a wall with the experiments or the data just would not play nice, Wendy was the one who would spark up the
The poor thing's symptoms were straight out of a horror flick: muscles clenching like crazy, nerves on fire, bleeding inside, gasping for air, and foaming at the mouth. Some of them even had their hearts stop cold turkey.According to the timeline, the rat had been juiced up with three rounds of Sta
With the report out of the way, the experiment team kicked things into high gear to wrap up their project.The meticulously calculated data was in, and the verdict was clear: Starlight Blossom's effects were rock-solid stable. The only thing left for the lab mice was one final shot.The brain trust
"Come on, you think the boss is scatterbrained like you? Someone totally did this on purpose!" "Who would do something that evil?!" "Guess we're gonna have to push back the presentation." Everyone looked like they had lost their best friend, except Wendy. She had this worried frown, but her eyes w
After pulling two all-nighters, Helma had the report materials ready to go.The research center was deserted.She stretched, yawned, and glanced at the clock. One AM.She powered down her computer and left, still yawning.Once she was gone, a sneaky figure slipped into the office...Deputy Commander
Helma had tried to get the scoop from Leon, but the guy was like Fort Knox—nothing useful ever slipped out. Therefore, she backed off from the matchmaking game. Still, she was not blind to Wendy's little crush, especially with errands like these document deliveries. "You got it, boss," Wendy replied