LOGINFor nearly two weeks after the hotel incident, Rose had remained at the King Mansion under Alex's watchful eye. To everyone else, it seemed natural. After everything that had happened, no one questioned why Alex refused to let her out of his sight. Unfortunately, life could not stay frozen forever
She nodded. "I don't want you interfering." His expression hardened. "Rose." "Listen to me first." Alex remained silent. Rose took a slow breath before continuing. "If my stepmother is exposed publicly right now with your influence, it won't just affect her. It will affect the entire Gray famil
The next few days passed quietly inside the King Mansion. On the surface, everything appeared normal. Rose spent most of her time between the mansion and her work. She even had Emma visit King Mansion to bring a couple of documents from Nancy for her to go through while Alex continued handling comp
“I thought you kept your distance because of the rumors about me,” he said. “What?” Rose looked genuinely confused before realization dawned on her. “Oh... that.” A small smile appeared on her lips. “Of course not. I'm not the type to believe rumors so easily. Besides, given your status and influ
The quiet garden seemed frozen in time beneath the glow of the estate lights. A soft night breeze moved through the flowers, carrying the faint scent of roses and jasmine through the air. The distant fountain nearby created a gentle rhythm that somehow made everything feel calmer after the emotiona
The next morning began quietly inside the King Mansion. Soft sunlight filtered through the tall windows while the estate remained calm after the emotional night Rose and Alex had shared together. For the first time in days, everything felt peaceful. Alex stood near the bed adjusting his cuffli
I don’t understand why you would willingly go through so much trouble just to get my phone number?” Luthor asked curiously, though confusion was evident in his tone as he tried to figure out John’s motive. “You’re hurting my feelings. Perhaps you were hoping to get rid of me easily,” John replied,
Rose drove them straight to the Gray Mansion. At dinner, Beatrice played her role flawlessly—smiling, serving food, asking about everyone’s day. Rose matched her performance with equal grace, answering politely and eating quietly. Sophia’s voice didn’t stop the entire time as the maids set the d
Luthor’s gaze darkened slightly when he heard her. One of the many people who had turned their backs on him. In the past, when his family had fallen overnight, Luthor had reached out to people he trusted and called his friends. People he had laughed with, studied with, rendered help to. However
Rose calmly watched the entire scene with a blank expression. Luthor on the other hand, was caught off guard by the sudden shift in attitude from both the hotel director and the security guards. The change was too abrupt, leaving him momentarily dazed and uncertain about how to respond. Despite th







