Chapter 12 The villa, brightly lit, was in a state of chaos. The Corsie family went crazy swinging hammers and smashing the villa into pieces. Reporters from various newspapers frantically pressed the shortcut keys. Emma’s older brother, Waylon Corsie, pinned Braydon to the ground and punched him repeatedly, his eyes turning bloodshot with hatred. “I, … Read more
Chapter 11 As if finding an outlet, Braydon kicked Caitlin’s stomach hard with his dress shoes. Caitlin’s cries and pleas only served as his excitement, as he pressed harder and harder until the bright red flowers bloomed beneath her. The strong smell of blood filled the nostrils of everyone present, but no one dared to … Read more
Chapter 10 Braydon’s odd behavior did not attract the attention of those around him; they simply thought he had gotten too excited. Finally, someone picked up the voice recorder placed at the bottom of the box and pressed the play button. This press was like opening Pandora’s box, everything became uncontrollable… This recording pen, in … Read more
Chapter 9 The more Caitlin thought about it, the more excited she became–but on the surface, she still wore the same concerned expression as if she were only thinking of him. To her surprise, Braydon didn’t listen to her this time. Instead, he gently patted her hand to reassure her. “It’s alright,” he said. “It’s … Read more
Chapter 8 Everyone knew Braydon liked Caitlin–what they didn’t expect was just how far his affection for her would go. It was only a birthday party, yet Braydon had flown in Caitlin’s favorite international pop star to perform live. Influential figures from all corners of society had shown up, and the entire event reeked of … Read more
Chapter 7 In the days that followed, Emma lived like a ghost in her own home. She watched as Braydon bent over backward to please Caitlin–how he came up with new ways every day to make her smile, how he prepared her tonics, and how he even pushed back company meetings just to cheer her … Read more
Chapter 6 The crowd was growing larger by the second. People started hurling things at her–whatever they had in hand. Emma couldn’t dodge fast enough. In the chaos, she had no choice but to help the driver carry Caitlin’s parents into the car and rush them to the hospital. As soon as they entered the … Read more
Chapter 5 12 Vouchers But she forced a faint smile and said nothing. In the days that followed, headlines about Braydon’s affection for Caitlin were everywhere. “Lederer Group CEO Spends a Fortune for Love” “Braydon Buys Late–Night Desserts for Caitlin” “This Is What True Love Looks Like” The comment section was brutal. “How does that … Read more
Chapter 4 Emma’s face was pale, her fingernails digging deep into her palms. She hadn’t expected the rumors to spiral out of control this far. In everyone’s eyes, she’d become a disgraceful villain in someone else’s story. Just as she turned to leave, a group of socialites blocked her path. “Mrs. Lederer, where are you … Read more
Chapter 3 11 Vouchers The moment the needle pierced her vein, Emma shut her eyes. Six hundred milliliters of blood was drawn quickly. Her face grew paler with each passing second. Braydon stood nearby, anxiously staring in the direction of the operating room, not even sparing Emma a glance. By the time the blood draw … Read more