Chapter 10 Dylan quickly caught up and nervously grabbed my hand. “Are you okay?” I shook my head with a smile. “It’s nothing, just a homeless person.” We chatted and laughed, then turned and walked into the cafe together. Gary tried to follow us but was stopped by the clerk at the door. “Sorry, sir, … Read more
Chapter 9 I felt helpless inside. Dylan’s twisted love was becoming more and more obvious. Gary quickly stroked his hair and kissed his cheek corner. “I promise it won’t happen again. I’ll take you everywhere.” Dylan nodded, satisfied, then casually asked, “How will you handle it? Don’t tell me you’re still soft–hearted toward him?” “If … Read more
Chapter 8 Gary jolted awake by the pain. His first words upon seeing me were: “Elizabeth, you actually married someone else? Had a child with him?” I gave a light laugh, stepping closer to admire his misery. “Of course. Didn’t I tell you countless times?” “I warned you’d regret this.” Panic flashed across Gary’s face … Read more
Chapter 7 Gary, facing Kathleen’s sudden betrayal, had a look of shocked anger in his eyes. “Kathleen, I’ve always been so good to you, and this is how you treat me now?” But Kathleen ignored him and screamed. “You insisted on cheating and pursuing me back then. None of this was ever my fault.” “You … Read more
Chapter 6 Gary froze, cold sweat drenching him. “Y–you… what do you want?” Kathleen gasped, covering her mouth as she spotted the assistant behind Dylan. “Director Li? Why are you here?” The assistant glared. “Shut it! I’m no director. Hand over our mistress and young master now.” Dylan’s patience vanished. He shot Gary’s leg, eyes … Read more
Chapter 5 Gary went wild, holding Kathleen tightly. “I won’t let anything happen to you! The private doctor’s coming!” He then turned and looked at me like I was already dead, his voice cruel. “You dared teach our child to hurt Kathleen.” His eyes swept over our child wailing nonstop while tied to the pillar. … Read more
Chapter 4 “Do you even see me as your husband!” My eyes reddened. He’d pursued me relentlessly for three years before I accepted him. I poured my entire inheritance into the Perez group. I never forgot the family’s kindness–after marriage, I devoted myself to homemaking, becoming his steadfast support. Even knowing I struggled with fertility, … Read more
Chapter 3 … 1288 Vouchers A bratty kid actually poured coffee on me, “Beat the bad lady!” My phone got knocked away during the scuffle, and that brat picked it up to smash it playfully. My expression darkened. I’d rushed back this time without bodyguards, never expecting this chaos. I said firmly to the crowd, … Read more
Chapter 2 Busy comforting the child, I had no time to explain to the crowd. Suddenly, Kathleen screamed, “Elizabeth, how could you use a Herbal Sleep Pillow for the baby? Don’t you know I’m allergic to it?” “No wonder he’s so frail! He’s allergic just like me. Elizabeth, didn’t you notice at all?” “That poor … Read more
Chapter 1 On our seventh wedding anniversary, the gift my husband Gary Perez sent after standing me up was a newborn still slick with amniotic fluid. I ignored the wails outside and dumped a table of cold dishes. Gary called, “Got the kid? Stop targeting Kathleen Davis now. She even gave you her child–what more … Read more