Chapter 10 Sheila walked up to the stage, holding the speech she had prepared earlier, and began speaking. Lindsey smiled faintly and changed into a cinched–waist dress. The style was simple, but it perfectly showcased her figure. She hadn’t bothered with makeup, and wore slippers as she descended. The rhythmic sound of her slippers echoed, … Read more
Chapter 9 Olivia wasn’t sure either. She shook her head. “I don’t know, but we can’t just let her keep doing this When faced with a crisis, the priority was to resolve it. Therefore, Olivia turned to Sheila and said, “I’m going to call your uncle first” Taking her phone, Olivia stepped out onto the … Read more
Chapter 8 Olivia was momentarily stunned. Her face turned pale. “Lindsey, how could you say so I know you didn’t mean to push me, and I won’t hold it against you. But you can’t make up outrageous lies to dodge responsibility,” she said. Anthony’s glare darkened as he fixed his eyes on Lindsey. Lindsey, you’ve … Read more
Chapter 7 Anthony felt a flicker of hesitation. Losing face was a small matter, but getting injured and ending up in the hospital was a different story. It was just a few hundred thousand dollars. Gritting his teeth, he knew he could afford it “Did I ever say I wouldn’t pay! What’s with this attitude? … Read more
Chapter 6 “You don’t have money, and you don’t have a house. How can you provide Lindsey with a home? Do you expect her to live on the streets with you?” Anthony slammed the table forcefully, causing the cutlery to clatter noisily. Shawn ruised an eyebrow, quickly calculating how best to respond in this situation. … Read more
Chapter 5 At first, Shawn didn’t immediately recognize the voice on the other end of the line. But the moment Lindsey mentioned father–in–law, he understood. He hesitated briefly. “I have a meeting here, so I probably won’t be able to make it! Lindsey felt a twinge of disappointment, though she didn’t dwell on it. A … Read more
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Lindsey silently adjusted her collar. Before she could say a word. Sheila jumped to her own conclusion. “Lindsey, you two didn’t actually–you know, do it, did you?” Olivia’s expression was equally awkward as she looked at Lindsey. “Lindsey, I’m not criticizing you, but don’t you think you’re a bit promiscuous, especially … Read more
Chapter 3 Once she had calmed down. Lindsey began to feel the stickiness on her skin. She went to the bathroom to take a shower. in air of When she stepped out, a strange woman was already standing at the bathroom door, wearing a professional sua and high heels, exuding an competence When the woman … Read more
Chapter 2 The surroundings were enveloped in darkness, Lindsey felt as though she were trapped in a confined space, unable to breathe. She slowly opened her eyes and saw a grand crystal chandelier and curtains with a perfect drape. Lindsey blinked several times to adjust to the bright light. As she looked around, she suddenly … Read more
Chapter 1 The pungent smell of disinfectant filled Lindsey Riley’s nostrils. She wanted to open her eyes, but no matter how hard she tried, she couldn’t lift her eyelids She attempted to move, but her body felt completely drained of energy, not even a finger would budge. Suddenly, Lindsey heard the soft click of a … Read more