In her swoon, Summer felt like treading on air. Feeling like floating in mid-air, she kept her eyes closed. Her pale face contorted while her forehead was covered with a fine sweat. “Awake?” The voice sounded wafting over from afar. She narrowed her eyes and took a look. The warm, cheering sunlight slanted in through … Read more
Howard finished signing the contract, hurriedly got in the car, and asked solemnly, “Still haven’t reached her?” “Yes, Miss Craig also hasn’t found her.” The assistant replied gingerly. Howard’s handsome face turned sullen. When he almost reached Samite City, John called. “What’s the matter?” His cold tone even froze the air. “Miss Flynn is here. … Read more
“How dare you not answer my calls!” As soon as she got in the car, Howard pulled a long face. “What are your instructions, Mr. Tran?” Summer lazily asked. “I’m going on a business trip tonight and returning a week later.” Seemingly not in a mood to argue with her, Howard softened his tone. “Mm.” … Read more
When Howard called her ‘Mrs. Tran’, it sent a shiver down her spine. Instinct told her the matter was not that simple. There should be some other reasons that Howard sought all means to marry her. But now, she didn’t have other choices. The marriage license was issued in just a few minutes. The so-called … Read more
The driver already opened the car door and waited there. “Where are we going?” Summer was a bit confused as they were not heading to her school. No one answered in the car. “Uh, Mark Rowe, right? Since you’re about Mr. Tran’s age, I’ll call you Mr. Rowe.” … “Mr. Rowe, you’re going the wrong … Read more
When Summer woke up the next day, the sun was already shining. Assailed by a severe headache, she opened her eyes and looked at the strange room. When she turned her head sideways, she saw a pair of deep eyes fixed on her with a hint of a smile. In an instant, she bounced up … Read more
Chapter 17 Howard, Let’s Get Married In a karaoke bar near Middlebury College. “What! They are together?” The anger on Cecilia’s face was visible. “Yes, hahaha…” Cecilia tossed off a bottle of beer, got up, and tottered to the screen with the microphone in her hand, “Then we’ll wish the scum and the bitch happy … Read more
Dejected, Summer went back to the door of the ICU, sat down, and habitually dialed a number that had been engraved on her memory. In the past few days, Lodge hadn’t answered any of her calls nor returned any text messages. “What’s up?” “Lodge! I… my mother is hospitalized and unconscious.” As Lodge finally answered … Read more
Summer looked at the flickering characters ‘operating room’ and fidgeted. Because of the organ infection, Susan was receiving urgent surgery. Finally, a nurse came out. “Susan, how is Susan?” She nervously grabbed the nurse by the sleeve like her last straw. “Bleeding is excessive. The blood bank is out of the blood. We’re requiring an … Read more
Seemingly not interested in talking about the issue, he took out his business card and handed it to Summer before she could finish her speech, “This is my phone number. Call me when you think it through.” Without another word, Summer took out her cell phone and turned it on. She fled like that yesterday. … Read more