adminj Chapter 8 Chapter 8 After delivering those cold words, Elliot turned and left the basement. Sophie listened to his footsteps fade away before slowly using the wall to help herself stand. Over the next three days, she locked herself in her room, barely leaving. She only took a few bites of the meals the servants … Read more
Stand–In Bride’s Escape: No More Chains. Only Freedom 3.9% Chapter 7 Chapter 7 His gaze swept over her, as if checking for injuries, finally breathing a sigh of relief. “What happened these three days?” Sophie’s lips curved slightly, blood seeping from her cracked lips. “Nothing.” She cut straight to the point. “The wedding you promised … Read more
Chapter 6 When Sophie woke up again, she was staring at the stark white ceiling of a hospital room. “You’re finally awake!” The nurse sighed in relief. “With injuries this severe, we need to contact your family immediately.” She paused, then couldn’t help but add, “Look at Miss Evans next door–same accident, but her injuries … Read more
Chapter 5 Sophie opened her eyes in pain to find herself back at the Sinclair estate. Elliot sat by her bedside, staring at her with dark eyes. “What did you just say about leaving?” Sophie’s heart skipped a beat as she feigned confusion with a hoarse voice. “What leaving? I must have been delirious with … Read more
Chapter 4 Elliot’s face went ashen as he rushed forward, scooping up the unconscious Phoebe and running toward the hospital without looking back. Sophie stood there, her fingers curling slightly, but eventually followed. Under the harsh white lights of the hospital corridor, the operating room remained lit. Elliot stood outside, Phoebe’s blood still staining his … Read more
Chapter 3 A week later, the Sinclair family’s monthly dinner arrived as scheduled. With Elliot away, Sophie had to attend alone. The moment Mrs. Sinclair saw her, her expression darkened. “Where’s Elliot?” Sophie lowered her eyes. “He has business to attend to. He can’t return for now.” Mrs. Sinclair let out a cold laugh. Just … Read more
Chapter 2 Before Sophie could speak, Elliot had already grabbed her arm with a cold expression and yanked her to her feet. “Stop the act,” his voice was ice cold. “Phoebe fell from the fifth floor, you just tumbled down from the second floor.” “Get up. We’re going to the hospital so you can apologize … Read more
Chapter 1 The scholarship student the Sinclair family had sponsored through college. Elliot was head over heels for her, ready to go against his whole family to be with her. But Phoebe was proud, stubborn–she refused to accept a love that came with so much family drama, so she broke up with him and moved … Read more
I knew what that meant. He was scared I’d choose him again. In my past life, I had thought he was just shy. I gave a bitter smile and looked away, my gaze landing on a scruffy gray fox crouched in the corner. He was skinny and dirty, with tangled fur, nothing … Read more
The Beast King had made an agreement with the humans—every so often, they’d send a group of beastmen, each with different skills, for the humans to choose from as servants. In my last life, I had carefully picked a tiger beastman. But when my brother threw me into the Beast Den, that tiger didn’t … Read more