Maisie wouldn't take someone else's things for free.Eleanor hurriedly said, "It's not much. Mais, you don't need to be this polite. It's just a piece of clothing to me."Maisie fumbled while opening her handbag. Luckily, it was water-resistant, and her phone inside remained dry.Eleanor looked anxi
"Ms. Bardot, you'd better show us where you hid the necklace. It's the Collin family's heirloom, not an ordinary piece of jewelry."Maisie remained composed, standing her ground as she calmly addressed the person who had just spoken, "As I've said, I didn't take anything. What do you expect me to sh
Maisie could only smile as she witnessed this. "This will prove that the necklace wasn't taken by me, right?" Maisie slightly lifted the corners of her lips, forming a smile that was devoid of sincere emotions.Eleanor looked at Maisie. Despite her seemingly normal smile, it inexplicably sent a chi
Maisie was not a saint.Eleanor attempted to tarnish Maisie's reputation, and now she wanted to escape without consequences. Maisie wouldn't let that happen.Eleanor was visibly taken aback, clearly not expecting Maisie to be so persistent.She forced a smile. "There's no need for that. Perhaps th
Maisie was in a daze, her entire being enveloped in the overwhelming dominance of Andrew's kiss.Finally understanding why James couldn't take the elevator. He was hindered by his misdeeds.This man was willing to abandon even his own younger brother for the sake of his wrongdoing. The elevator des
"Of course, you can. Go ahead," Maisie said.Elio returned to his seat and said to Emmanuel, "Grandpa, let's continue."Emmanuel Lu happily agreed, "Sure."These two children were indeed clever, especially Elio. After Maisie explained chess to him once, he grasped the tactics quickly. After a few g
Terrified and trembling, Elena stammered, "Who are you?"The man curled his lips, the chill emanating from him deepening, "The one who saved you.""Why did you save me?"Elena huddled in the corner, her instincts telling her that this man was no ordinary man, making her subconsciously afraid."Ah
"Andrew," Eleanor called out to him.Her gaze then paused."Mais, you're here too?"Eleanor looked at both of them. Andrew and Maisie stood together, their presence complemented each other, like a match made in heaven. Eleanor clenched her fist tightly, concealing all her emotions.She walked forwa
After leaving the Garrison residence, Andrew and Maisie headed home. Maisie couldn't help but smirk when she noticed Andrew trailing behind her with a mournful expression. She turned to him and asked, "What's wrong with you?""Are you angry?" Andrew inquired. Suppressing a smile, Maisie responded,
Maisie pressed her lips together and added, "Indeed, Mr. Garrison, we've caused enough trouble for your family. We'll take our leave now." With apologies off the table and Andrew's attendance at the event with Rose out of the question, further negotiation was now futile. Maisie did not attempt to p
"Shut up," Edmund muttered, wondering how he ended up with such a foolish daughter.Although Hendrick and Maisie were both vying for the shares, Maisie seemed to have the upper hand. Selling the shares to her now could earn them some goodwill from Andrew in the future. But Rose wasn't considering an
Valerie couldn't help but notice her daughter's infatuation and sighed inwardly. "Have you forgotten he's already married?""What's the big deal?" Rose shrugged.Valerie gently tapped Rose's forehead and said firmly, "Rose, let's be realistic here. It's fine to have feelings for someone, but he's al
Sapphire stood frozen at the doorway, covering her mouth in shock. She realized that she had been caught red-handed. She feared Hendrick's wrath if he discovered the shares were in her possession.Sapphire's eyes darted around anxiously. All she could think of was to hide until the shareholder meeti
Wrapped in a sleek black coat, Andrew approached, exuding a dignified and icy demeanor. A faint smile graced his handsome face as he held his phone to his ear, staring at her. Maisie was momentarily taken aback and blinked in surprise. "Andrew, is that really you?" His presence caught her off guar
Maisie looked at Sapphire, who was flaunting her dominance, and simply pursed her lips. "Oh," she replied calmly, not wanting to engage further.However, Sapphire persisted. She tried to stop Maisie. "You won't find any useful information here with Grandma. Just a friendly reminder to save your ene
"Get out." Andrew's voice was cold and unforgiving."Sir, what did I do wrong?" Fiona pleaded for an answer, but Andrew merely shot her a cold glance, unwilling to entertain further discussion.Fiona wasn't ready to let it go. She couldn't simply accept being dismissed. After all, she had compromise
Maisie returned to the villa with Elio and June and left James to keep them company at home. Initially, James objected. Andrew had instructed him to protect Maisie, and he feared for her safety if she ventured out alone. However, Maisie insisted, and she eventually departed with Gilman and the othe