LOGIN"Austin is beyond hope," Brooklyn huffed inwardly. Alex secretly glanced at his precious daughter. She had an exasperated expression on her beautiful face, her eyes practically rolling to the back of her head. He openly turned to look at his son, who was putting on a leather jacket, with a grin. F
The spacious manor fell into silence the moment Felix said, "Yes."Susan let out a bitter laugh. "You finally admitted it."Meanwhile, he remained quiet. She turned around stiffly, her spine so straight and taut that it looked like it could snap at any moment. "Since you can't forget her, then let'
In the years that followed, Susan accompanied Janice to various social gatherings and gradually broadened her horizons. Perhaps some people were just naturally gifted. Not only did Susan learn quickly, but she excelled at everything. When Paul was two, Janice passed away suddenly from a heart attac
No matter what Felix said or did over the past few days, Susan would always find a way to twist it and bring up Christine in the conversation. "How many times has this happened now? Why do you have to drag someone irrelevant into everything? Don't you know that we should let the dead rest in peace?
Alex wrapped his strong arms around Esme's slender waist, as if afraid she might run away. "I'm counting to five in my head," he said. "If you close the door during that time, I'll go downstairs and quietly get some water. But if you don't…""What are you going to do?""You tell me. What am I going
"But, I still think the way Ozzy sleeps is cuter," Alex said, trying to smooth things over. Esme's lips curved into a smile. "Would you dare say that in front of Brooke?""Of course. It's not like I said that she wasn't adorable."Esme didn't even know how to respond to that. When they returned to
"A masquerade ball?""Yeah. It's the hotel's tradition to hold a ball once every six months. The theme is different every time. It was a costume party the last time, and the one before was a Halloween-themed party."This time, its theme is relatively more common. Everyone is more accepting of the id
At 8:00 am, there were already plenty of people out and about at the largest farmers market in Lumberville."Mr. Sutton! Here for some fish today?""Yes. Do you have any sea bass?" Lionel Sutton asked."Of course! I've set some aside especially for you," the fishmonger, Mary Zimmer, said. She then t
Without waiting for a reply, Miranda grabbed a clean plate from the table. She used a clean fork to place a couple of small meatballs onto it and pushed the plate toward Paul. "Try it."Paul hesitated briefly before putting one into his mouth, chewing slowly.Miranda blinked. "How is it?"Seeing her
"Of course," Cynthia said."Oh, Cynthia, you're too generous!" Rena took the gift and set it aside to open later.Cynthia then added, "It's a solid gold bracelet. If you don't like the style, you can exchange it at Aurora Gold Exchange."Jenny remarked, "Cynthia, you're so generous. Starting with a







