LOGINAfter a while the meeting eventually came to an end, but the tension it created did not dissolve. It simply changed form. Instead of a single controlled room, the energy scattered across the mansion. Conversations broke into smaller circles, voices lowered but no less intense. In one corner of t
The meeting didn’t end after the announcement. It carried on, but the atmosphere had shifted in a way no one could ignore. On the surface, everything remained composed. People adjusted themselves, sat up straighter, and slipped back into their seats as if nothing had happened. Polite words like “c
A few days later after the kidnapping incident, everything went back to normal. Rose was eventually discharged from the hospital two days later and she returned back to her normal routine and her familiar space where Rose was peacefully happy. It was in the middle of this fragile calm that Donna m
After leaving the police station, Alissa decided to go home to change her clothes. When she got home, the house felt too quiet. Alissa stepped inside slowly, her eyes taking in the familiar space that no longer felt the same. Rose walked beside her but stayed a step back, giving her room. Her fat
That afternoon, Edward came by to check on Alissa. She was sitting up in bed when he walked in, looking calmer than before, though the weight of everything still lingered in her eyes. Rose was nearby, quietly scrolling through her phone, but she glanced up the moment Edward entered. Edward didn’t
Outside the hospital, Nicholas stood with his hands in his pockets, watching Alex closely while Edward stepped forward first, far less restrained. “So who did it?” Alex didn’t hesitate. “The mastermind is Alissa’s stepmother.” The answer came clean and certain, leaving no room for doubt. Nicholas
"W-who is she?” Byran asked instinctively. “I told you to stay outside,” Luthor said, glancing at Rose with clear protectiveness. He had intended to handle everything himself and get Amelia out safely. “You were taking too long,” Rose replied calmly as she scanned the room. Her gaze finally land
Not long after, footsteps echoed again. Rose reappeared, walking down the stairs. She had changed into an oversized shirt and shorts, her hair falling loosely down her back. Despite the casual outfit, she still looked effortlessly put together. Dania’s eyes widened. “Okay, wow.” Sandra grinned. “
Rose’s grip on the steering wheel tightened slightly as the traffic light ahead turned red. The sunlight reflected faintly against her windshield, casting soft glows across her calm expression. To anyone watching from outside, she looked composed—graceful even. But beneath that calm exterior, her th
After a while Luthor finally arrived, the door opened quietly, and he stepped inside, his expression still carrying traces of seriousness from his meeting at Ashmore Legal Group. His gaze swept the room out of habit before landing on Rose. A flicker of surprise crossed his face—brief but unmistakabl







