"Whoever hurt you, no matter who it was, I’ll make sure they pay for it. Adora, my love isn’t just talk."Adora hadn’t expected that. It was a bit dramatic, a little over-the-top, but it moved her nonetheless.She thought of his earlier complaint in the car and, without a word, leaned in. Her chin
"I’ll pick a few investors with questionable character. Theodore will be desperate to win them over and try every trick in the book. "If they refuse to kick Ruby out to get revenge for you, it just means they’re still trying to use her and squeeze out whatever value she has left."Adora listened qu
By then, securing partnerships and funding would be effortless. That would resolve their financial crisis.Theodore tried hard to persuade her, but Adora remained unmoved.As they reached the car, Louis suddenly paused and turned to glance at the silent woman beside him."I think Mr. Matthews made
Upon hearing the news, Ruby was stunned. Shock gave way to a surge of jealousy that practically burned through her.She had sacrificed everything—her pride, her future, and her morals—just to try and keep Eugene by her side. And in the end, she lost him.Yet Adora, without even trying, had effortl
Adora let out a cold laugh. "Well, that’s the most honest thing you’ve said all night."Ruby fell silent.Since she had already confessed, Adora seized the moment to drag everything else into the light."You said I had HIV, claimed I had a baby with some old man, and that the child was deformed and
Ruby took the room that once belonged to Adora and even knocked down a wall to expand it. Now, in an attempt to win Adora back over, they had "relocated" Ruby elsewhere.Holding her fork, Adora raised a curious brow. "So, where’s my dear sister staying now?"Ruby’s expression turned incredibly sour