LOGINFor a brief moment, the air between the two men seemed to tighten. Alex’s expression remained calm and cold as usual. His arms didn’t loosen around Rose even slightly. Then he spoke. “No.” The single word fell heavily into the silence. Calm and firm, leaving absolutely no room for negotiat
The man crashed into the wall. Seeing this, another guard's sense heightened and he immediately lunged forward. Luthor grabbed his arm, twisted it violently, and slammed him onto the floor. Within seconds, two more guards were down. The hallway erupted into chaos again. Derek stepped out of
Branson’s mind spun rapidly. Why would Alexander King show up here… for her? Branson quickly raised his hands slightly as if trying to calm the situation. “Mr. King,” he began carefully, forcing a polite smile onto his face. “This appears to be a misunderstanding—” But he never finished the
Inside the room— Two guards have already forced Rose into a chair while they were trying to tie her hands and legs. However, Rose still kept struggling fiercely. “Let go of me!” The moment the door slammed open, everyone froze. “Who dares to interrupt me—” Branson was about to lash out a
Meanwhile Downstairs in the hotel lobby, the atmosphere had suddenly changed. The moment Alex entered the hotel, the entire lobby seemed to fall silent. Guests stopped talking. Employees straightened nervously. The air felt colder. Alex walked through the lobby with calm, steady steps. Behin
Rose froze. Several guards immediately stepped forward and blocked the door. Rose slowly turned back. Her eyes narrowed at Branson. “What is the meaning of this? Why are you stopping me?” Branson sighed slightly as if disappointed. “I had hoped you would make the smart decision.” He stood up
Rose looked at Beatrice from head to toe. The memory of Sophia telling her how Beatrice had planned her mother's accident flooded into her head. Rose gritted her teeth, imagining many different ways she could easily kill Beatrice on the spot. If she remembered correctly, the moment she started to f
“Beatrice told me that you said you will take our school exam? Isn't that's why you're here?” Headmistress Moore quickly composed herself and got back to business. “Yes. I would like to start the exam now if you don't mind.” Rose said as she looked at the Headmistress. “Ah, yes. I will have them
The reason why she was trying to convince Rose not to take the exam was because she had a bad feeling that Rose might do well with the exam. And if rumors that the first young Miss of the Gray family pass one of the best school examinations with just two days of studying it would elevate Rose's repu
Though Rose had not said a mean word about Beatrice she had successfully passed the message clearly and cleverly. "Rose, you…" Beatrice was utterly taken aback. ‘How dare you! You little devil! How dare you try to tarnish my reputation further?!’ She thought as she couldn't hold back her anger an







