The slap was crisp and clear. It made the mocking grin on Justin's face freeze. "Y-You actually slapped me!"He stared at Sean in disbelief. How could a useless loser have the nerve to slap him?"I was letting you off easy with that. Since your mother never taught you manners, I took it upon myself
Beep. Beep. Beep.Tina was greeted with a busy tone on the line. Tina was so mad that she stomped her feet on the ground in frustration.That bastard! How dare he hang up on her?She couldn't stand it and called Sean again. Sean picked up within seconds.However, this time, the impatience was obviou
"But Tina, could you get that bangle back?" Patricia asked.That bangle indeed had healing properties."Mom, it's just a dirty bangle. I'll get another one for you. Here's a million dollars. Take it. The passcode is my birthday. Go and buy whichever bangle you want for yourself. And use the balance
"Aunt Pat I've already found a suitable day to hold our wedding. I was just waiting to surprise Tina with it," Wayne said.He continued in a gentle tone, "I've picked the perfect date—three days later. The Mirage will be docking at Skye City Harbor. We can have our wedding there.""The Mirage?"Patr
Sean leaned back on the couch and sighed. There was a lot on his mind as he looked back at the past.That night, he felt a little hungry come dinnertime. He wanted to make something simple for dinner but quickly realized that there were no ingredients in the refrigerator.Since it was so late at nig
"Keep pretending, you motherfucker. Keep up your act!" Tina chuckled coldly at him.She thought that Sean must still be pretending to be calm to protect his tiny male ego and whatever dignity was left in him."Is there something wrong with your head?" Sean asked with a frown. He was quickly losing p
Sean tapped on the "approve request" button."Hello, Mr. Lakeworth!"Very quickly, he received a message from Cecilia. There was even a cute sticker after her message."Hello," Sean replied to her message."Thanks again for your help in the afternoon!" Cecilia said, expressing her gratitude to him o
"Damn it, Cecilia Worthington! Why did you overthink things? Mr. Lakeworth was just trying to maintain a lively atmosphere by cracking a joke or two!"She then put her phone away to get ready for bed. However, Sean's words kept her up all night.It was a fitful night for her.Meanwhile, Sean was als