Chapter 769 Chapter 769: It was sudden, and she sank into it before she could react. He kissed her with greedy intensity, pulling her closer, as if her warmth could steady the unrest inside him. The corridor was empty and cold, yet around them, the air seemed to heat up.
Chapter 778 Chapter 778: Annabel smirked. “Is that so? Because you don’t look anything like the Candy Rupert described—the innocent, gentle, sweet girl. You’re ruthless and calculating. You’re nothing like her p> Candace flicked her long hair over her shoulder, her eyes sweeping the empty underground parking lot. “Do you
Chapter 768 Chapter 768: But as he spoke, he watched Rupert, who was staring into silence, lost in his own thoughts. Bruce sighed. It was obvious his grandson was hurting. Cathy was one thing, but Erica… Erica was his mother. Bruce turned to Annabel again. “Thank you,” he said sincerely.
Chapter 777 Chapter 777: She’d been tricked. Annabel and Rory must have worked together to stage it. Annabel’s goal was obvious: to make Rupert lose all trust in Candace. Maybe even despise her. “You bitch!” Candace screamed, grinding her teeth in rage. Annabel slipped her hands into her pockets and
Chapter 767 Chapter 767: Cathy didn’t dare say a single word. If Rupert could be this ruthless to his biological mother, then as his cousin with no direct bloodline, Cathy could only expect something far worse. “Take them away!” Rupert’s cold eyes were heavy with disappointment. He didn’t want to
Chapter 776 Chapter 776: Frightened, she turned to Rupert. “Ron…” she pleaded. Before she could say more, Rory stepped in and cut her off. “What did you find? Is anyone hiding in here p> His grin was insufferable. “I told you, Miss Cooper. I haven’t seen Annabel at all today,
Chapter 766 Chapter 766: Click. The morgue lights snapped on, flooding the room with harsh brightness. Rupert stood at the doorway—and beside him was Bruce, seated in a wheelchair. Bruce was alive. Cathy and Erica exchanged a glance, both seeing the fear in the other’s eyes. They rushed forward, scrambling
Chapter 765 Chapter 765: Cathy was shaking uncontrollably too, sweat soaking her skin. “Grandpa?” she stammered. “I didn’t mean to hurt you. If anyone is to blame, it’s that wretched Annabel. She’s the reason we’re in this mess p> “So you two poisoned me, framed Annabel, and now you want
Chapter 775 Chapter 775: “I didn’t lie to you!” she blurted out. “I swear the video isn’t fake. Annabel must be in it p> Amused by her panic, Rory leaned against the doorframe and watched her performance. She really was cunning. No wonder Annabel had gone through so much trouble
Chapter 764 Chapter 764: After all, she and Bruce had lived together for more than two decades. And now she and Cathy had killed him. People feared the ghosts of those they had wronged. In a room full of bodies, Erica’s heart pounded so hard it felt like it would
Chapter 774 Chapter 774: No man could tolerate seeing his fiancée in a hotel room with another man—least of all someone as domineering as Rupert. He would never swallow Annabel’s “betrayal p> A wicked grin spread across Candace’s face as she texted him the hotel address, then settled into the
Chapter 763 Chapter 763: She believed the engagement would be called off if Bruce collapsed during the ceremony. But she hadn’t expected Annabel to cancel the engagement herself before the poison even took effect. And because Bruce had a weak heart, the poison—combined with the shock of the public cancellation—pushed
Chapter 773 Chapter 773: “Fuck! Who hit me?” Dazed and nauseated, the man staggered upright. When he saw Rory’s masked face, his eyes burned with rage. He lunged, trying to slap him. “You pathetic loser! What—need a mask to pick up girls at a bar p> But Rory easily dodged
Chapter 772 Chapter 772: And judging from Annabel’s words, the jealousy and anger were being fueled by one thing—Candy. Candace’s lips curled faintly. In Rupert’s eyes, she was still Candy, the woman he had longed for all those years. So who did Annabel think she was? The argument had escalated
Chapter 771 Chapter 771: Rupert’s expression turned grim. “It’s him p> “Then let’s put on a convincing performance,” Annabel said, a meaningful smile tugging at her lips. Half an hour later… Annabel rushed out of the hospital, looking both anxious and furious. She stood by the roadside and flagged down
Chapter 770 Chapter 770: And besides, the woman he truly loved was Annabel. He didn’t even want to spare another woman a glance. Rupert reached out and gently ruffled Annabel’s hair. The coldness in his eyes softened into warmth. “Are you still bothered by Candace? If you want, I can
Chapter 769 Chapter 769: It was sudden, and she sank into it before she could react. He kissed her with greedy intensity, pulling her closer, as if her warmth could steady the unrest inside him. The corridor was empty and cold, yet around them, the air seemed to heat up.
Chapter 768 Chapter 768: But as he spoke, he watched Rupert, who was staring into silence, lost in his own thoughts. Bruce sighed. It was obvious his grandson was hurting. Cathy was one thing, but Erica… Erica was his mother. Bruce turned to Annabel again. “Thank you,” he said sincerely.
Chapter 767 Chapter 767: Cathy didn’t dare say a single word. If Rupert could be this ruthless to his biological mother, then as his cousin with no direct bloodline, Cathy could only expect something far worse. “Take them away!” Rupert’s cold eyes were heavy with disappointment. He didn’t want to
Chapter 766 Chapter 766: Click. The morgue lights snapped on, flooding the room with harsh brightness. Rupert stood at the doorway—and beside him was Bruce, seated in a wheelchair. Bruce was alive. Cathy and Erica exchanged a glance, both seeing the fear in the other’s eyes. They rushed forward, scrambling