MasukThe atmosphere shifted and the distance between them seemed to disappear little by little. Sophia lowered her eyes, her heart beating faster than she wanted to admit. For the first time, the feelings she had hidden for so long no longer felt one-sided. Outside the suite, the hallway remained silen
Meanwhile, outside the suite where Rose and Emma were standing, Rose felt her phone vibrate inside her purse. She pulled it out and glanced at the screen. A message from Sophia had just arrived. Gremlin: Sister, I'm almost at the hotel suite. Are you there? Rose frowned slightly. She had compl
Her voice returned to its usual calmness. “Then I suppose that's a fair reason.” Only then did the subtle tension around Henry ease slightly. "Reading." She finally answered. "What else?" Henry asked with a smile. "Studying." Henry blinked. "And after that?" Rose tilted her head. "More reading
The meeting was scheduled for early afternoon. A private floor inside one of John's luxury hotels had been reserved exclusively for the occasion. Everything had been arranged carefully. Rose arrived first. She stepped out of the elevator dressed simply yet elegantly, immediately attracting attent
The next morning, Henry sat inside his apartment with an ice pack pressed against the side of his head. The injury he had suffered at the hotel had mostly healed, but the memory remained painfully fresh. Every time he looked in the mirror, he was reminded of what had happened. The failed plan, A
Inside were several names, several plans she had made to change the future waiting for her. Her gaze stopped on one name. Henry. A cold smile slowly appeared on her face. In her previous life, she had never been given the chance to fight back. This time, she intended to give him every opportun
However, the hotel security team immediately reported the alarming situation to the hotel manager. Realizing the severity of the incident, the manager wasted no time and discreetly sent word to the gang Bryan was affiliated with, informing them that Bryan was in serious danger. Kane calmly scanned
After the three men continued insisting, Rose finally gave in. “Alright,” she said softly, lifting her gaze. “I’ll accept the money.” Relief flickered across Mason’s face, while Sam nodded in quiet approval. Mateo, however, only studied her, as though he already knew that her agreement wouldn’t be
Byran was utterly confused by the situation before him. Two of his most trusted subordinates were lying helplessly on the floor, groaning in pain, while an unidentified man stood at the entrance of the room. The stranger’s clothes were stained with blood, and the murderous glare in his eyes was lock
Nicholas frowned. “Why?” Chris explained Rose’s request from the night before—how she had asked him to recommend a modeling agency for someone she wanted to help. He admitted he wanted to investigate the person first, to make sure Rose wasn’t wasting her effort on the wrong individual. Nicholas si







