Edward called the muscular man named Wade Rivera and instructed him, “It’s getting late. Send Miss Carraway home, will you?”He was going to let her go! Vivian felt nervous and excited at the same time. She was worried that her eyes would betray her, so she quickly shut her eyelids. She did not even want to appear too eager to leave. She pushed herself up laboriously from the couch and moved slowly. However, Wade was impatient. He pulled her up and half-dragged her away.Edward suddenly called o

Vivian felt as if someone had covered her nose, and she momentarily found it difficult to breathe. “What the hell do you want?”“To continue our little game.”“You’re going to use my family to force me into submission, aren’t you?” she asked stiffly.“That’s right,” he confessed, his words cruel and merciless. “They’re my bargaining chips. Don’t try to break the rules of the game again, Miss Carraway. Don’t test my patience again.”A long time passed before she spoke again, “If I listen, do

Edward’s smile froze in place. His gaze lingered on her before he smiled again. “Of course, you can,” he said, then he looked at Mr. Fette. “Miss Carraway’s fiancé will be coming home tomorrow. Have some decorum, Mr. Fette. Please don’t create conflict between lovers.”He knew everything. He knew that Liam would be back tomorrow, so he had purposely chosen this day to cheapen her. He left her a loophole on purpose to lure her into going all in, then watched her as she struggled and fought helpl

He chuckled callously, but his voice was cold and merciless as if he had come from the depths of icy-cold hell. There was no warmth. “Since you have the guts to anger me, you’ll have to bear the consequences. Come. I’d love to see just how skilled you really are, Ms. Carraway, to have men so captivated by you.”Vivian was completely naked.The sight of her biting her lip and enduring this humiliation satisfied him, and for some strange reason, it thrilled him. He pulled her to her feet and dra

Soon, she finished packing her stuff. Before she left the house, she turned around and took one last look at her warm abode. Liam would be back in another five hours. If she chose to stay, she could throw herself into his arms and weep her fill. She could ask for his help, and he could help her to shoulder her pain and despair. She was confident that he would never let her face her troubles alone. After all, he was her most solid reliance, her safe haven. However, if she dragged him into this