"Can I ask what the money’s for?""To buy out the Matthews Corporation."Adora’s voice was calm, but her eyes were icy and resolute."I want to leave them with nothing. They need to pay for what they’ve done."Louis nodded slowly."I’m with you. But Theodore’s no fool—he’s a seasoned player. He won’
Adora frowned and turned her back to him.Louis watched her closely. When she didn’t answer, something clicked in his mind. His voice tightened.“My family came looking for you again, didn’t they?”She quickly shook her head.“No, it wasn’t your family. It was mine.”“Theodore Matthews?”She nodde
“I don’t feel like going out.”“So… should we cook at home? Can you even cook?”“No.”“Well, great, neither can I.”Adora blinked in surprise.“I thought you were the jack-of-all-trades type. Didn’t expect there was anything you couldn’t do.”Louis replied smugly, “These hands are meant for saving l
“Theo! Theo!”Theodore didn’t get a chance to finish his outburst, Adora slammed her foot down on the gas.He hadn’t pulled his hand back in time. The window caught it hard, dragging him forward as the Maserati lurched ahead. Off balance and unprepared, he stumbled and fell, landing flat on his ba
"Time and again, I’ve wondered—am I really your biological daughter, or was Ruby the one you actually gave birth to? "Your favoritism was so outrageous and revolting, it made me question everything. "And now, when you’re in trouble, you come crawling back, begging for help and trying to keep me cl
Adora let out a cold laugh."Don’t you have a son? What could possibly be so bad that even he can’t handle it?"At the mention of her son, Lilian’s expression turned more agitated."It’s because of your brother! Julianne wants to break up, but your brother refuses to accept it. "In a moment of desp