로그인After thanking the officers, Louis checked the time—it was already half past nine.“Let’s head home. The temperature’s dropping; I don’t want anyone catching a cold.”Marcus stood still, muttering under his breath, “But Loraine’s favorite singer hasn’t even gone on yet…”Louis turned sharply toward
“He said he was thirsty, so I went to buy him a drink. I clearly told him not to move and when I got back, he was gone!”Loraine’s face went pale with worry. “Let’s look for him right now! I saw security guards and some police officers earlier. We can ask them for help!”The three of them forgot all
Mason, the quieter and more composed one, simply listened to the music, occasionally nodding along to the rhythm.The youngest, Manuel, was too short to see the stage at all, swallowed up by the crowd and left with nothing but the thundering music pounding in his ears.Before long, he got restless.
“Marcus, every time you sneak out, you use the same excuse,” Manuel said, crossing his arms. “Can’t you at least come up with something new?”Marcus froze. Loraine quickly jumped in with a smile. “Manuel, we really do have something serious to take care of this time. It’s boring stuff. You’d have w
“Raine, look, your fingers need to lift here, then drop cleanly. Watch my hand when I play.”In the Walker family’s grand music room, young Mason was patiently teaching Loraine how to play the piano.Sunlight streamed through the tall windows, half spilling over the glossy surface of the hundred-tho
Grace tried to lift her head, but she was too weak to manage even that small movement.A nurse quickly stepped forward and raised the head of the bed so that Grace only needed to lower her gaze to see the tiny baby in Laura’s arms.“A daughter… girls are so sweet,” Grace murmured, the words faint bu
But now she realized she was losing control too.Worse, she even started craving him.Yet her body hadn’t fully recovered, and she couldn’t just do as she pleased. Louis’ gaze every night practically devoured her alive.Thinking back to their indulgence in the car earlier, she knew he hadn't really
Adora was a little surprised.Fiona had been strapped for cash, yet she hadn’t touched the money.Seeing her hesitate, Fiona pushed the card toward her again. "Take it back. I really don’t need it. I’ve already secured an internship. Once I graduate next year, I’ll be able to earn my own money."Ad
Dinner officially began with Zachary rising to take the lead."Dr. Walker, you and Adora really kept us in the dark for quite a while. Don’t you think it’s only fair to give us a proper apology with three drinks?"Louis usually wasn’t much of a drinker—it came with the discipline of being a surgeon.
Louis held out five bank cards like he was playing a hand of poker, fanning them out in front of his wife.Adora hadn’t even buckled her seatbelt yet. She frowned slightly, looked up at him, and asked, “What’s this supposed to mean?”He gave a soft smile. “Didn’t we agree earlier today? You’re in







