That explained why Elias was coaxing Jeanette so softly, with such an affectionate look in his eyes. He had never treated anyone with such meticulous care before.“I see, so you lied to her, you despicable thing! Elias, you’re only lying to yourself!”“So what if I am? How is that any of your business?”Mimi smirked. ‘Yes, how is this any of my business? It’s been over between us long ago. I’m the only one holding on to the past here! But how could he do this!?’“Do you have any idea what I’ve been through over the past six months? I thought Jeanette was dead, and I thought it was my fault that she’s dead. I couldn’t sleep at all. I've been repenting endlessly. I felt as if I’ve let you down, so I’ve always wanted to make it up to you, like a madwoman…”She took a few steps closer and grabbed him by the collar.“But now, you’re telling me that it was all fake. You’re the one who lied to me and everyone else? Elias Burnham, you b*stard!”She raised her hand and threw a slap again

“Where is he now?”“He probably just arrived back in the country, but I’ve contacted his secretary, so I’m sure he’s been informed that you’re still alive. He will certainly drop everything and fly back here to see you.”Mimi gnashed her teeth and grimaced at Elias as she said this.Jeanette, however, was hesitant.Today, she had found out that Elias could not be trusted. So how trustworthy could the overbearing woman who had suddenly appeared in front of her be?She couldn’t remember a thi

“Stop hitting him! You’re going to kill him…” Mimi was flustered and tried to stop Damon but was pushed onto the ground.Damon’s fists finally stopped, and Elias looked wretched, but his face remained expressionless.The rescue team had even managed to recover the cab from the ocean but couldn't find the whereabouts of a living human.He stared at the choppy waves at sea and smirked mournfully. “You’re all lying to me.”‘Liars. They’ve been lying to me for half a year. This mustn’t be real t

“It’s me.”“You saved me?”Xavier nodded and quickly showed her the baby in his arms. “This is the baby you’ve given birth to. You nearly died bringing him into this world.”Jeanette turned aside and looked at the baby. This baby’s cries had woken her up.‘Even if I’ve forgotten everything in the world, even if the person I trusted most of all is lying to me, I’m not completely alone. I have this little one.’Jeanette felt her eyes sting. She was close to tears.“It’s a boy. He looks a lot

Four years later…The epic battle waged between Gardner Corp. and the Godfrey Group had always seen a clear victor—Damon Godfrey had never lost his edge in any of their conflicts. Still, it took more than a few advantages in the industry to stamp out one of the nation’s most influential business empires. Even a leviathan like the Godfrey Group needed four years to dismantle power that had been built over more than two decades.One-quarter of those four years had been spent on the little seasid