Chapter 107 Another morning dawned, and Rain was up early, her mind set on preparing breakfast. She found herself surprisingly enjoying cooking for Alexander and her father-in-law, a sharp contrast to her past self. Today was special. Alexander had told her last night that he’d be staying home to rest,
Chapter 106 At the Cartier Residence, Summer smiled as soon as she saw her husband entering their bedroom. She removed her reading glasses and quickly set aside the book she had been reading on the bedside table. Rising to meet him, she welcomed Arlan with a warm hug and kiss.
Chapter 105 Rain’s heart pounded in her chest. She could feel the warmth of his breath against her skin and the steady strength in the way he held her. For a second, the world around them seemed to fade, leaving only the two of them standing there, bathed in the
Chapter 104 Alexander and Rain had stopped at a restaurant with a private dining area offering a stunning view of the city lights to eat dinner. After placing their orders, Rain turned to Alexander. “Will father-in-law stay late p> “He probably will. He always does when they’re together,” Alexander replied.
Chapter 103 Rain hesitated, her discomfort growing. She had long distanced herself from her father’s name, but she couldn’t avoid the question. “Yes,” she finally answered, her voice strained. “He’s my father p> Before the conversation could go further, Rock smoothly stepped in, his voice calm yet purposeful. “Don’t you
Chapter 102 Rain listened quietly, somehow understanding the depth of what Carla might have faced. Insecurity can be a powerful force, especially for someone trying to step out of the shadows of a powerful family. It wasn’t uncommon for those born into prominence to struggle with their sense of identity
Chapter 101 Rain’s father-in-law had arrived, heading straight toward a group of men his age. But during his interactions, he still managed to glance at Rain, accompanied by a nod and a warm smile. It was subtle, almost unnoticed by those around him, but Rain caught it immediately, returning his
Chapter 100 At Meta Doctors Hospital “This can’t continue like this, Rock! I swear, you’ll be the death of me first!” Dr. Lambert snapped, his frustration evident. He turned to Ben, who was standing nearby, and demanded, “Can’t you do something to rein in this stubborn old man p> Ben
Chapter 99 Alexander felt like the air had been sucked from the room. Rain’s boldness left him completely speechless, overwhelmed by how unapologetically vocal she was about her feelings. She was fearlessly forward and impossible to ignore. Struggling to hide his embarrassment, he frowned and managed to speak, “Stop messing
Chapter 98 On the upper floor, Rain still couldn’t believe that Alexander was standing beside her, calm and composed as always. She had been surprised enough just by his presence, but what truly caught her off guard was the warmth of the conversation unfolding around her. “I was really surprised
Chapter 97 Rain shook her head at the lengths Dina would go to just to humiliate and kick her out. Keeping her composure, she smiled calmly at her sister and said, “Last time I checked, Dina, I’m no longer part of the Clayton family. My invitation was as a separate
Chapter 96 Rain arrived at the venue and went outside the car. She was alone, but her confidence was like a shield, so she felt completely at ease. Taking a deep breath, she excitedly walked toward the entrance of Le Monde Gallery. After providing her full name and showing her
Chapter 95 Today marked the first time Rain would attend the exclusive exhibit of the famous artist Vernice. Her family had always been invited, but like in the Cinderella story, she had been left behind by her father, who only brought Dina and Sylvia to prestigious events like this. “I
Chapter 94 Alexander sat in the back seat, staring out the window as he and Tyron headed to Sinclair’s Winery and Vineyard. His father had personally managed the vineyard, but Alexander had recently taken over so his father could finally relax. Truthfully, the frequency of his father’s hospital visits had
Chapter 93 Rain woke up early, determined to keep her promise to Alexander. She went to the kitchen and found Chef Philip, the quiet, middle-aged head chef, already hard at work. “Good morning, Chef Philip,” she greeted him with a smile. He gave a curt nod, not saying much, as
Chapter 92 Rain thoroughly enjoyed her time talking with Eric. His jolly personality and story of his own experiences as a lawyer made the conversation not only insightful but also entertaining. He was generous with advice, offering valuable pointers for her career while keeping the atmosphere light with his comical
Chapter 91 “Did you see how my daughter-in-law handled that situation? She’s definitely the one for Xander!” Rock exclaimed to Ben in his study, unable to hide his excitement. Rain and Eric were currently chatting on the balcony over tea, and though Rock was itching to join them, he held
Chapter 90 Rain gulped as she saw Alexander’s eyebrows snap together. She smiled at him and said, “How about I sleep here starting tonight p> “What?!” Alexander exclaimed. Rain pouted and mumbled, “The servants are talking about how we’re sleeping separately. If you check the CCTV, you can hear Chef
Chapter 89 At Lancaster Group Building “Wow, we finished early! This is a first!” Tyron gleefully hummed as he held the door open for his boss. It wasn’t even five yet, and they were already heading home—Tyron was loving it. He was looking forward to getting home early more often
Chapter 88 Rain bit the inside of her cheek to keep from scowling. ’This woman,’ she thought, her mind racing with possible ways to deal with this situation. Sarah’s intentions were clear now—this was no simple mistake but a deliberate attempt to mess with her. And Rain wasn’t one to