"Since you've already talked to Silas, I'm sure you know that Pete's case is rather complicated. It's not something you would be able to solve by acting affectionately in front of Harry!"I understood what Nicholas was trying to say. But what else could I possibly do to help Pete? So, I put on an in
That was good. I was sure that the woman in question came from a good family, considering that Harry had approved of her. It would not be a bad thing either if Pete could get along with her."That's great. It's been so long since I've seen him. Harry, could you help relay my congratulations to Pete?
Marcus' love for his wife was well-known throughout the city. But because of Lucia's miscarriage, the two of them were currently at odds against each other. So, how could Marcus possibly be willing to let Pete off the hook?Pete had ruined his family and his business. Even if Pete was Marcus' biolog
I couldn't understand what Nicholas was saying, but I did know that I could not allow Nicholas to take me away just like that. Otherwise, my trip to the Goodwin residence would be for nothing.Karen came over to invite us in enthusiastically. I nodded, but Nicholas quickly held my head in place. Upo
"What do you think?"I bit my slightly numb lips and chuckled. "What else do we have left between us?"Nicholas frowned. "Why don't you guess why I went to meet Marcus?"My grip tightened around Nicholas' shirt. I was holding onto him so tightly that I was oblivious to the fact that my nails were dr
In truth, I did not have any right to reprimand Nicholas. After all, I knew better than him about what it was like to act first and think later.I never thought there would be a day where I stopped loving Nicholas after loving him for so many years.When I pressed a sharp blade against my neck, I al
I chuckled softly, cupped Nicholas' cheeks, and gave him a soft peck on the lips."Like this?"Nicholas narrowed his eyes as he looked at me. "That's not enough."I closed my eyes and deepened the kiss obediently. However, my lips did not land on his soft lips. Instead, they landed on his cheek.He
It was already quite late at night when Douglas and I left the law firm. So, I invited him to have dinner with me.It was all thanks to Douglas' help during my time of absence. Otherwise, the law firm would have closed its doors early on.I was sure that there were a lot of rumors floating about, co