"Anthony, you're a jerk!" Layla's expression shifted drastically.She couldn't understand how Anthony could stoop so low as to say such words to Cecilia.Layla instinctively glanced at Cecilia, asserting, "Ms. Worthington, don't pay any mind to his nonsense. Sean and I are not involved in that sort
A hush fell over the room as everyone's attention was drawn to the crisp sound of slapping.They looked at the unfamiliar faces of Sean and Anthony, unsure of who they were.Cecilia's gaze hardened.This time, she chose not to intervene in Sean's actions.She believed that individuals like Anthony d
"Cecilia, I didn't intend to hide this from you, it's just..." Sean felt conflicted, unsure of how to explain to Cecilia.He had promised Cecilia to keep his distance from Layla, but he had not kept his word. He feared Cecilia would be upset when she learned that he had pretended to be Layla's boyfr
Earlier, just as Lindsay was about to ask Sean a question, their conversation was interrupted by Anthony.Now, she turned her attention to Sean and inquired, "Sean, what prompted your visit to Lucas?""It's regarding my mother," Sean responded."Your mother?" Lindsay was startled by the mention of S
What?Everyone was dumbfounded.Never in their wildest dreams had they expected those words to come out of Hank Jart's mouth!Anthony's heart skipped a beat.Had he heard it right?Lindsay and Layla were also staring at Sean in bewilderment.As everyone was still trying to process the shock, Sean's
Sean's eyes betrayed a chill."What a facade!" Anthony muttered to himself, a cold smirk curling his lips.Sean paid him no mind.All eyes gathered at the entrance of the banquet hall as two figures slowly made their way down the red carpet.Lucas was clad in a white tailcoat, his skin sporting a br
Blake's momentary panic didn't escape Sean's keen eyes.Did Blake really dread his presence that much?Perhaps she was concerned about his appearance at this banquet, coupled with her presence alongside Lucas, fearing it could spark gossip that might tarnish her reputation…A self-deprecating though
The room fell silent as everyone was subdued by Lucas's imposing presence.Basking in the awe radiating from the crowd, Lucas's lips curled slightly in satisfaction.He was determined to crush Sean underfoot in front of everyone, proving to Blake that her previous choice was nothing but a coward, wh
"Quickly, hold your breaths and hide your presence!" Amelia instructed in a low voice.Everyone suppressed their breaths and hid in the bushes.In the sky, a swoosh echoed, and tracking waves radiated through the air. Upon failing to detect the presence of any vital energy, they quickly left.After
"What? Did you say that Grandma and the others are here?" Selene's heart skipped a beat."Yes! Hide yourself!" Sean said urgently.Suddenly, they heard a swoosh, and before they could move a muscle, the sounds of wind breaking resounded in the forest. The strongest presence amongst them had already
"First time?" Startled, Sean then realized what she was speaking about and chuckled awkwardly. "Yeah, it was. What's the matter?""That explains it." Selene had a confident look on her face, as if she were now sure of something. "What do you mean?" Sean asked, puzzled."That explains why there's su
"Would you like to expose Zephyr's scheme?" Sean asked in a deep voice when he saw the iciness in Selene's eyes."Yes." Selene nodded. The disgust she held for Zephyr was undisguised in her tone."The Ten Great Families are still in the dark; even if both of us combine forces, we're far from being Z
"Selene, I'm sorry about what happened earlier. I couldn't control myself." Upon hearing Selene's low mumbling, Sean felt the numbness in his scalp intensify.Even though he had been forced to take action in this incident, he took the initiative to claim the responsibility. After all, Selene was at
Selene moaned softly, gradually waking up.Sean took in a sharp breath and felt his scalp turning numb. This was bad! He hurriedly got up, wanting to clear up the scene.However, when he looked at the clothes strewn across the floor, he knew that it was too late to dress Selene and cover her body.
Sean's body tensed, his mind resonating with a thunderous roar.Before he could react, Selene's soft lips pressed firmly against his. Her tongue, sweet yet tentative, explored his mouth.In an instant, heat ignited within Sean like a wildfire. Unable to restrain himself any longer, he swiftly pushed
"Selene, what are you doing?"Sean's heart skipped a beat as Selene suddenly embraced him from behind, resting her head against his chest.He sensed that if this continued, it could lead to serious trouble.At that moment, Selene's breath hitched.The sensation of Sean's body pressed against hers, a
Sean's eyes widened in shock. He had never expected Selene to kiss him so passionately!Her lips were remarkably soft, and her tongue moved with nimble grace, despite her lack of experience. Fueled by the ambergris, her kiss was intense and fiery.At that moment, Sean felt as if he were about to mel