LOGINAfter 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
After reading it again, he realized the message was inappropriate. It might give himself away.He thought about retracting it but hesitated, worried that if Adora had already seen it, deleting it would only make things worse.Meanwhile, on the other side, Adora stared at the message, genuinely stun
Louis ended the call and turned to face the two of them. His dark, heavy gaze carried an undeniable weight. "What exactly were you planning, following Adora?"Neither of them spoke. They sat there like clams, lips sealed tight.Louis’ voice dropped a few degrees colder. "Eugene, you do know I
"Mm, be my guest," Louis replied, watching her closely. He could tell she was in a group chat.Without making a fuss, he picked up his phone and opened Messenger.Madame Lee: "There’s no bad news right now. The market’s been falling steadily. Either wait for the weekend news to shift things, or let
"You bastard! Eugene Turner, I lost a child because of you! I suffered so much, physically and emotionally, and this is the thanks I get—your suspicion?" Ruby shrieked, tears of anger filling her eyes, her face twisting with rage as she trembled from head to toe. Without missing a beat, she shift







