The next morning, Scott dropped Tiana off at the Riley estate. His car and Sean’s pulled up one after the other at the entrance to the private neighborhood.Sean had been to Ascend Law Firm several times and had seen Scott’s black Maybach pull out of the underground garage on two occasions. He reme
“Dr. Alice, thank you for treating Jodie these past few weeks,” Xena said warmly. “I know Mr. Jasper has already paid you, and that’s his part. But this is a small token of appreciation from our family. I hope you won’t turn it down.”Alice accepted, touched by the sincerity.That evening, Xena pers
Charlotte paused, clearly not expecting that question.She gave a quiet “Yeah.”Sean’s lips curled into something like a smile, but his voice had a sharp edge. “He even knows you like blue. Impressive.”Charlotte’s gaze flicked toward the bouquet of pale blue flowers resting on the passenger seat. H
But Scott had come.As a partner at the firm and one of the bosses, he didn’t need to follow a fixed work schedule.This time, he came alone, without Tiana.In his hands was a beautiful bouquet of pale blue flowers, artfully arranged with a mix of rare blooms.“To celebrate your discharge from the h
The next afternoon, Charlotte received a phone call.The person on the other end reported the latest updates on the Gibson Corporation.“Several creditors have filed claims in court. As of now, the company’s total debt has reached 1.3 billion dollars.“As the majority shareholder, Zac Gibson is bein
Floyd roses were known for their vivid colors. They were bold, passionate, and full of life.They also carry a romantic meaning: “You drift casually through my dreams, turning my heart into a garden of fragrance.”After placing the bouquet in a vase, Charlotte remembered what the nurse had told her.