MasukRose paused and turned to look at Nicholas. " That….one of them is the leader of a loan shark organization that I paid off some time ago.” Nicholas didn't say anything after listening to her explanation. Edward stayed quiet, still holding Alissa. Alex didn’t respond or say anything immediatel
The hospital corridor was quiet, except for the distant sounds of hurried footsteps and the soft beeping of machines behind closed doors. Inside the private ward, both Rose and Alissa had already been treated. Clean bandages were wrapped around Rose’s wrists, and her head injury had been properly
Something changed in his expression, subtle but noticeable to those watching closely, enough for Derek behind him to pick up on it and for Cobra to react without fully understanding why. Alex stepped forward, slow and controlled, while Zane’s men instinctively raised their weapons higher. “Stop ri
The footsteps kept coming, growing louder with each second, accompanied by distant crashes and the sound of something being forced open outside. It was clear now that something was unfolding beyond the warehouse walls. Each step echoed against the concrete, sharp and deliberate, like a countdown th
The words dropped heavily into the room. Alissa froze. “Impossible…?” Her voice came out small and fragile. Zane glanced at her briefly before looking back at Rose. “Someone brought her to us and paid for this job,” he continued. “She was the one who gave us details, schedule, everything.” Ali
Rose on the other hand, remained where she was, composed, her posture relaxed in a way that didn’t match the situation at all. Beside her, Alissa sat stiffly, still shaken. Her hands were clenched together, but she leaned ever so slightly toward Rose, as if grounding herself in her presence. A f
Yes, take that punk and don't let him go until he pays for all these damages." Joshua yelled but his voice was consumed by the loud sounding of the music As Luthor was about to leave the lounge area, Cody suddenly shook off the pain and rushed forward again. “Stop right there!” Cody snarled, block
Meanwhile, after arriving at the lobby, Luthor and Rose made his way to the waiting area to take a seat while he waited for John. Surprisingly, Luthor noticed Julia sitting alone a few seats away. She looked lost in thought, her fingers intertwined tightly in her lap. He walked toward her. “Ju
A few moments later, an idea finally surfaced in Rose’s mind after she had racked her brain for a solution. She reached for her phone and dialed Theresa’s number. After a few rings, the call connected. “Hello, Aunt Theresa,” Rose greeted lightly. “What a pleasant surprise, Rose. You hardly ev
John entered the room. “Mr. Byers,” he greeted coolly, ignoring the unconscious guard sprawled on the floor. “We need to talk.” Branson regained his composure quickly. “Is this how you treat a VIP guest? Shouldn’t my well-being be your top priority?” he demanded. John pulled out a chair and sa







