10 When this message was sent, Sebastian was drying his hair. He heard his phone make a sound and was about to pick it up when Isabelle snatched it first. “Let me check it for you,” she said, shaking the phone and smiling sweetly. Sebastian couldn’t do anything about her, so he smiled and said … Read more
9 Menu Hearing the name, Lydia was enraged. She helped Aurora up and stormed into Sebastian’s office. “Isabelle, don’t push it! Aurora didn’t offend you. Why are you making her kneel? She’s my brother’s secretary; it has nothing to do with you. Why are you acting like the CEO’s wife?” Sebastian was inside. Seeing Aurora’s … Read more
8 Hearing this, Aurora paused. But a moment later, she regained her composure. He organized a city–wide blood drive, just to prevent her death. However, between her and Isabelle, if one of them had to die, it would always be her. Therefore, she had no illusions about him anymore. During her last few days in … Read more
7 “No! Isabelle must go to the hospital first! I can’t let anything happen to her! Everything else is secondary!” Sebastian’s frantic, desperate roar was the last thing Aurora heard before she slipped into unconsciousness. Endless darkness enveloped her… Aurora felt like she’d had a long nightmare. Upon waking, she saw Lydia Hawthorne, eyes red. … Read more
6 After a few days in the hospital, Sebastian didn’t visit. He just had his assistant send a message, telling Aurora to rest up and return to work when she was better. Aurora didn’t dwell on it. She fully recovered from her exhaustion before checking out. Meanwhile, the company group chat was buzzing with gossip … Read more
5 Those simple words stabbed into Aurora’s chest like daggers, tearing her apart. Her broken heart felt like it was being ripped to shreds, bringing unbearable pain. Her mind buzzed, her eyes filled with numbness and emptiness. The guests had somehow left; only the harsh lights illuminated her wounds. She forced herself up, wrapping a … Read more
4 Aurora stood silently in the distance, listening without a word. Isabelle, smug and self–satisfied, sauntered over, looking down at her with disdain. “The party’s great, but there’s a small problem. There’s no carpet in the hall, and my dress is dirty. To make up for this oversight, you’ll hold my train.” Aurora kept her … Read more
3 Watching his retreating figure, Aurora’s long–held tears finally spilled. She struggled to her feet, enduring the pain as she grabbed a broom and mop to clean up the shattered glass and spilled coffee. A few kind coworkers offered to help, their pity evident in their gazes. “I heard that spoiled brat say she wanted … Read more
away, which she had picked up and 00.18 < Aurora’s Story 1 kept… Aurora’s heart skipped a beat. She frantically picked them up. “Sorry.” Sebastian said nothing, got in the car alone, and sped away. Aurora waited alone in the snow for a long time without hailing a cab. She tried to walk home with … Read more
Aurora’s Story 1 Aurora, Mr. Hawthorne has approved your resignation, but he didn’t realize it was you leaving. Should I remind him?” Hearing the news over the phone, Aurora Lancaster slowly lowered her gaze. “No need. Let it be.” “But you’ve been Mr. Hawthorne’s secretary for four years. He’s always been very satisfied with you, … Read more