LOGINThe bottle smashed against the pavement, shattering exactly where Daven’s head had been a second earlier. Arsen’s eyes flashed with alarm as he signaled the guards to tighten formation.And then—flashes. News cameras snapping wildly, feeding the frenzy even further.“He’s being protected!”“Don’t le
“We’re almost there,” Arsen said as he straightened the stack of documents, they had been reviewing earlier with Daven.“What’s on my schedule today?” Daven rubbed the back of his neck. The trip had drained him more than he expected; traveling from SunCity to Jiangshe was no short distance, but he w
Once inside the apartment, Selena slipped off her coat and headed straight for her small work desk. Silvia greeted them cheerfully and began listing the dishes she had prepared, just in case they wanted to eat.“Thank you,” Eli replied brightly. “I’d love to try the soup. I haven’t eaten yet. Mom, d
“We’ve arrived, Mrs. Selena,” Smith said as he opened the door for her.Selena stepped out with her usual poise, offering no response except a cool glance toward the building ahead. Beside her, the teenage girl with a simple but striking appearance was far more polite—someone who knew how to say tha
Near noon, the doorbell rang, pulling Althea’s attention from the living room. Lydia, who had been arranging a bouquet for the vase, also turned to look. A servant hurried to answer the door, and when it swung open, Riana stood there—elegant as ever in her cream coat, her hair neatly pinned up.“Mom
That morning, Josh’s footsteps echoed down the hall before Althea even finished setting out breakfast. The tall, broad-shouldered teenager paused in the kitchen doorway, still looking a little drowsy—but his eyes were clearly searching for someone.“Mom,” he said, his voice calm and steady, far more







