The lights in the bedroom were turned off. Only the bedside lamp next to the bed was left on. Valerie had been silently observing him for an hour on the couch. Kieran looked up to meet her clear gaze."Am I that good-looking?" he asked.Valerie shook her head. "Nope." "Then what are you staring at
After Valerie heard the door close behind Kieran, she rolled off the couch and hurried to the bathroom.She grabbed a glass and started filling it with water from the tap. Then, she took large gulps. She hoped that she could fill her stomach up by drinking lots of water.By the time Kieran returned,
Kieran suddenly realized that there was no trace of Valerie's belongings in the walk-in closet either.In fact, it seemed like Valerie hadn't left anything of hers anywhere in the mansion.Kieran shifted his gaze toward the couple of suitcases that were tucked away in the corner and wondered if all
Kieran glanced at Valerie coldly before walking away.Valerie made eye contact with William and pointed at Kieran's retreating figure. "Sorry, Dad. I'll have to run after my husband again."With that, she quickly caught up with Kieran.They spoke softly to each other. Anyone who stood close by could
"If he truly loved her, then why didn't he marry her instead? It's clear that he doesn't love her anymore," Valerie responded calmly."Take a long, hard look at yourself, Valerie Wood. You ooze poverty from every pore on your body. "You, of all people, know just what tricks you pulled to get marrie
Once Valerie had everything figured out, she came up with a new strategy.She decided to live peacefully for the remaining 12 days.During this time at Kingsley Estate, she rarely left the bedroom. She also tried her best to avoid William and Amelia.She thought that she could continue to avoid thos
William pointed at the fighting women and barked out, "Quick! Separate those two!"None of the housekeepers dared to do so. At that moment, Kieran and Martin suddenly rushed into the room upon hearing the commotion.When they saw that Valerie had pinned Amelia to the ground, they hurried over.Kiera
Kieran was rarely home. Due to his marriage, he was home longer than usual this time.Although he was often away, the household staff who worked at the Kingsley Estate knew his temper and personality well. Everyone knew that he was cold and ruthless. Nobody could control him—not even William.Julia