Chapter 24 Time flew by, and New Year’s Day came round again. As usual, Melanie went to a cathedral in the suburbs of the city to pray for the kids in the orphanage. Since it was the beginning of spring, it was chilly in the mountains. Melanie wrapped a cashmere shawl around herself as she … Read more
Chapter 23 Half a year later, Jeremy held a grand wedding ceremony with Melanie. The most lavish manor in Jenvil was covered with white roses, and a champagne tower glistened under the sunlight. In the dressing room, Melanie stood in front of the full-body mirror and stared at her reflection, donning a white wedding dress. … Read more
Chapter 22 After Melanie and Jeremy got together, life went on peacefully as usual. However, there was something she struggled to tell Jeremy. Back then, she had suffered a miscarriage because of Zachary. The doctor had said that her womb had been injured terribly, and it would be difficult for her to conceive ever again. … Read more
Chapter 21 Snow was falling on the day Melanie received an award for her novel. She stood in front of the window, watching the dancing snowflakes. Jeremy suddenly appeared behind her and draped a cashmere coat around her shoulders. “I’ve booked a table at the revolving restaurant. Let’s have a celebration tonight.” When the two … Read more
Chapter 20 The wail of the ambulance siren slowly dissolved into the night. Rain poured down Melanie’s pale face, mixing with her tears. She stood in front of the villa, her fingertips. still stained and sticky with Zachary’s blood. A glaring headlight pierced through the rain. A black Maybach suddenly stopped right in front of … Read more
hapter 19 Time gradually ticked away as Zachary tried his best to please Melanie. He had instructed his men to search for treasures around the world, ranging from the auction house’s antiques to custom-made gowns. All those things were quickly brought to Melanie. But now, none of these expensive gifts could move Melanie. She sat … Read more
Chapter 18 ‘s voice was trembling as she reached out to hold him. Jeremy suddenly gripped her wrist and questioned her, his voice hoarse. “Who told you to come?” Melanie looked away without explaining herself, then replied calmly, “Get your injury treated. I’ll deal with Zachary.” Upon hearing that, Jeremy forcibly pulled her behind him. … Read more
Chapter 17 Melanie started burning up as soon as she arrived at her hotel room. All those memories she had sealed away came crashing over her again, making her suffocate. Jeremy had been attentively taking care of her all this time. When she shivered uncontrollably in the middle of the night, he would change the … Read more
Chapter 16 NZG Melanie turned around and tried to leave, but she had barely touched the doorknob when she heard Zachary’s deep voice ring out behind her. “I had them close the entire restaurant. You can’t leave.” Melanie froze, then gradually turned, her gaze steely. “Mr. Fuller, you’ve gone so far just to trick me … Read more
Chapter 15 Jeremy was the heir of Holt Group. His family was in charge of a global sea freight corporation, and he had boarded this ship to travel to various ports to conduct operational inspections. He had first noticed Melanie during a banquet. At the time, Melanie had sat quietly in a corner, her fingers … Read more