LOGINThe next day, I returned to Radiant City, hoping to see him one last time. To my surprise, I was turned away at the entrance.A small note was handed to me by a police officer. On it were Nicholas' strong, determined words."Wait for me to atone for my sins. Wait for me to come to you."Staring at t
"All the mistakes began with me, so today, I will end them."Because of my actions, those who deserved punishment were able to evade justice for four long years. I am willing to cooperate with the police investigation, provide the necessary evidence, and take full legal responsibility for any past a
After hanging up the call, I immediately searched online.Screenshots of Nicholas being taken away were plastered across numerous articles by the tabloids. And the top four trending topics were all about him."Hawk Corporation CEO Publicly Confesses Love""Hawk Corporation CEO Taken Away for Investi
I suddenly received a call from Douglas. He asked when I would need Tabitha's passport back, as it was still with him. I couldn't help but feel that once a person wakes up to the truth, everything starts to fall into place as it was meant to."Send it to Coral Villa," I said, then hung up and went t
In the following days, my schedule was always tightly arranged by Nicholas.He subtly hinted and asked whether I'd consider remarrying him, saying it might make the adoption process for Cory easier. However, I could handle the matter myself, even if it was more troublesome.Rather than discussing re
It wasn't until Leo was wheeled out of the operating room that I finally saw Yasmine and Nicholas in the ward.The two of them exchanged a silent glance when they saw me and turned away in unison, as if by mutual agreement.I couldn't help but feel that the tension between them had somehow lessened.
"Why?" I looked at Silas in confusion. My heart ached uncontrollably. Jay Caldwell & Co. was a business under Pete. Nicholas wouldn't dare offend Pete no matter how reckless he was.Besides, dealing with the Shelmans' elders was no easy task, and Pete's older brother would help out.Silas forced a
"What?" His sudden question left me baffled, making me struggle even harder."I asked," he said, gently biting my earlobe, "have you ever taken our marriage seriously even though it's a marriage alliance?"I admitted that I was weak. Although we hadn't shared much of a married life, he knew my sensi
The house had changed once again since I left.On the coffee table was a bag of half-eaten potato chips, and magazines were scattered messily on the couch. One of the magazines, open to a page, featured a close-up of a male celebrity's face.I peeked over and saw a young-looking guy I didn't recogni
By the time I arrived at the CEO's office of Jones Corporation, the news of Nicholas' acquisition had already reached Mom.Her office was in disarray, with cups, documents, a mouse, and a keyboard scattered all over the floor."Get on your knees!" She pointed a trembling finger at me. "On the keyboa







