Chapter 450 Chapter 450: Elliana and Adah walked back to the car, where Allan’s vehicle remained exactly where they had left it. Adah cast a contemptuous glance at Allan’s sleek sedan before sliding behind the wheel of her own car. Elliana settled into the passenger seat beside her. “How about
Chapter 449 Chapter 449: Without granting Allan the courtesy of a response, she swept past him with imperial authority, her fingers finding Elliana’s hand as they advanced toward the spa like queens approaching their palace. Allan remained frozen in the aftermath of her hurricane. This woman didn’t merely speak with
Chapter 448 Chapter 448: Elliana’s finger cut through the air toward the figure emerging from the offending vehicle. “Take a good look. It’s your fiancé, Allan p> Time suspended itself as Adah processed this revelation and then slowly rotated to confirm the impossible. “The universe certainly enjoys its cruel jokes
Chapter 447 Chapter 447: Clifton and his companions exchanged meaningful glances, their curiosity about their leader’s troubles burning like embers, yet none possessed the courage to voice their questions. Adah materialized at Elliana’s side, capturing her hand with gentle insistence as she spoke. “Tomorrow night’s auction approaches swiftly. You’ve surrendered
Chapter 446 Chapter 446: Whenever Elliana witnessed these two subordinates in action, laughter threatened to escape her lips despite herself. Heather perpetually schemed to extract wealth from unsuspecting men, while Damian worshipped money with religious devotion. Their encounters inevitably erupted into battles worthy of mortal enemies. Elliana’s attention drifted to
Chapter 445 Chapter 445: At first, Elliana could hardly hear through her sadness. But Adah’s chaotic energy slowly swept her along. Before she could stop herself, she found her thoughts drifting in the same wild direction. With wide eyes, she blinked and asked, “Wait… Why have sex with him before
Chapter 444 Chapter 444: After shaking off Lanny and the others, Elliana stood waiting for the car to pick her up. Soon, a red sports car pulled up with a roar. Adah was behind the wheel. Dressed in a striking fiery red leather jacket, with black wavy hair flowing around
Chapter 443 Chapter 443: Anxiety gnawed at Lanny’s insides. Podgend, a region bordering Delta, was rife with dangerous factions. Kidnappings ranked among the highest worldwide. Elliana’s sudden disappearance spelled trouble. His heart pounded as he imagined Jason’s wrath. Though dreading Jason’s fury, he knew he couldn’t bear the consequences of
Chapter 442 Chapter 442: “Ms. Marsh!” Myles called out firmly as she reached the mansion’s entrance. “Podgend isn’t like Ublento. The political winds here shift dangerously, and this region is no place to take risks. You should board the private plane and let our people escort you safely back to
Chapter 441 Chapter 441: She had stressed the magnitude of her emotional investment, made clear that her heart didn’t bend to financial manipulation. This marriage wasn’t some trinket he could treasure or discard according to his whims. Until he provided genuine explanations and offered reasonable justification, her signature would remain
Chapter 440 Chapter 440: At that moment, the sound of footsteps echoed down the staircase. Every head turned toward the stairs as Myles appeared, holding a folder in his hand. Since he had just emerged from Cole’s room, it was clear he had news. All eyes were fixed on him,
Chapter 439 Chapter 439: Elliana’s anxiety, which had already been simmering, flared into something sharper. Fine, if Cole didn’t want to see her, she wouldn’t show her face! Fueled by that frustration, she marched down the stairs, still concerned about Cole and puzzled by his sudden coldness. Back in the
Chapter 438 Chapter 438: Jason’s expression transformed into something dangerous. “Inform my mother that her delusions end now p> He stormed from the dining room like a man possessed. Lanny’s fingers moved swiftly across his phone screen, delivering a detailed report of Jason’s reaction to Irene. Irene’s response arrived with
Chapter 437 Chapter 437: “Spare me the family tree. What’s your point?” Elliana’s interruption sliced through his explanation. Jason’s gaze intensified, boring into her. “In empires this size, warfare never ceases. Countless vultures circle the family head’s throne, waiting to strike. Cole’s every breath faces examination, and every decision endures
Chapter 436 Chapter 436: Inside the mansion, Allan and Manley were sprawled on the living room couch, deep in conversation. Their jaws dropped when they saw the group. “Cole, where have you all been? You look like you’ve been through a war,” Manley asked, eyeing their messy appearance. Cole didn’t
Chapter 435 Chapter 435: She half-expected Cole to open up, but he just gave a tight, closed-mouth smile. “It’s nothing. Let’s get moving p> Without another word, Cole set off down the path, leaving Elliana to cast one last searching look at the mysterious serpent carving on the tree before
Chapter 434 Chapter 434: Just as she reached for the handle, a firm grip closed around her waist. Cole pulled her aside, keeping her out of the line of danger. “I’ll go first,” Cole declared, his voice low but resolute. Their eyes met for a brief moment, and Elliana immediately
Chapter 433 Chapter 433: The bathroom, as Myles had pointed out, was sealed off on all sides with thick walls, no windows anywhere, and a single door serving as the only entrance or exit. No one had seen Victor leave, yet somehow, he’d vanished into thin air. Elliana’s mind worked
Chapter 432 Chapter 432: Cole’s lips curled as he sneered, “You know what’s at stake. Start talking, or you’re done p> Unfazed by Cole’s threat, Victor gazed at him with a gentle, nostalgic look before releasing a soft, thoughtful sigh. “How time flies. The clever kid I once knew has
Chapter 431 Chapter 431: Since Victor’s eatery had several groups keeping watch, Cole decided to bring only Myles, Aron, and Hugh with him. The rest of the bodyguards stayed back at the mansion to ensure their movements wouldn’t arouse suspicion. An ordinary black car had already been arranged for them.