Chapter 63 The Maybach was driving down the road. They were about to leave the city limits. Holly had lived with her parents in Port Kallow when she was a child. Later, when both parents were transferred for work and the school provided them with housing, they moved out with
Chapter 62 “What’s wrong?” Holly Crowe put down her spoon. “Is there something else p> Blake Sinclair’s Adam’s apple moved, and he averted his gaze nonchalantly. “Nothing p> “Oh p> Holly replied and continued eating. Blake watched her downcast eyes, and the anticipation that had just kindled in his heart
Chapter 61 This kind of day lasted for three days. Every evening, Blake Sinclair would still cook for her, the dishes on the table were all her favorites, and fresh flowers would be delivered regularly. But she still felt that something had changed. He no longer chatted with her before
Chapter 60 The car door was respectfully opened by the driver, revealing a pair of shiny Oxford leather shoes. The next second, Blake Sinclair’s tall figure appeared in everyone’s view. He wore a black tailored suit that exuded a heavy sense of oppression with every step he took. “Blake, Blake
Chapter 59 Mia Chapelle hooked her arm around Zion Pence’s, playing the protagonist, and bid everyone farewell with a smile. As she caught a glimpse of Holly Crowe preparing to leave from the corner of her eye, she suddenly raised her voice, “Holly, you’re leaving already p> All eyes instantly
Chapter 58 The few people who were just chattering away suddenly had their mocking expressions freeze at the sight of the person at the door. Zion Pence, who had just walked in with Mia Chapelle from the banquet hall entrance, happened to clearly hear what Celia Stiles said. His hand
Chapter 57 The phone call ended, and staring at the darkened screen, Mia Chapelle let out a low laugh. She picked up her phone again, found a contact, and sent a few words. Almost simultaneously, the phone rang. Seeing the name “Daniel Alden” flashing on the screen, Mia clicked her
Chapter 56 Holly just realized her phone had died and automatically shut down. She quickly took the phone, walked to the inner room, apologizing as she went, “I’m so sorry p> She had just started to speak when she heard the airport flight announcement on the other end of the
Chapter 55 Morning. When Holly woke up, her arm was sore. She groggily lifted her head, grabbed at the air a couple of times, and her body stretched before her mind was fully awake. But halfway through her stretch, she sensed something was amiss. Her hand was barely raised halfway
Chapter 54 Holly’s whole body stiffened, “No, nothing… just casually checking the news p> The familiar scent of jasmine body wash lingered at her nose, the same one she used. Blake Sinclair shifted slightly, his elbow inadvertently brushed against her arm, sending a jolt through her body like an electric
Chapter 53 Holly’s figure disappeared at the entrance, and the warmth in the living room suddenly cooled down. Blake Sinclair glanced around, standing there absentmindedly rubbing his palm, which still seemed to retain the warmth of her waist. Twenty-nine years of calculated maneuvering, having witnessed the ever-changing business world, handled
Chapter 52 Mr. Chapman hurriedly expressed his gratitude, “Thank you, President Sinclair. I will hand over all the collaboration documents to Special Assistant Tate after the meeting p> “Mm. Let’s continue the meeting p> In the quiet conference room, only the sound of typing remained, but everyone understood one thing
Chapter 51 Holly Crowe’s mind went blank instantly. She seemed present, but she had actually zoned out for a while. Did he… during a meeting, in front of everyone, pull out the marriage certificate and take a picture? Familiar words formed into an unfamiliar sentence. This world has turned upside
Chapter 50 After leaving the civil affairs bureau, Blake Sinclair took her to Lunar Lotus Studio. Once the car stopped, Holly Crowe reflexively, and politely, thanked him, “Thank you p> Blake Sinclair curved his lips, his tone rising, “You’re welcome. It’s what your husband should do p> The words “husband”
Chapter 49 Upon realizing what she had said, Holly Crowe wished she could bite off her tongue. Blake Sinclair raised an eyebrow, a teasing smile on his lips, “I’ve prepared a room for you, but if you want to sleep here p> He paused, his gaze ambiguously sweeping over the
Chapter 48 The last few words were especially ambiguous, and Holly took a deep breath as she looked at the face close at hand. She quietly stepped back a little, but he pulled her forward so that she nearly fell into his arms. “My place… it’s very small, if you
Chapter 47 Holly, led by Blake Sinclair by the hand, walked outside, her heart a little unsteady looking at their intertwined fingers. As they passed by the staircase, they bumped into Sinclair holding a strawberry bear plush toy. Sinclair’s eyes widened, her mouth forming an “O” shape, thinking she might
Chapter 46 “But he did it to help me, there were reasons; it wasn’t taking advantage of anyone.” Holly Crowe anxiously took a step forward. “Even if there were reasons, he still didn’t keep a clean slate,” Old Master Sinclair glanced at her, “How will his wife feel if she
Chapter 45 “Just in time.” Blake Sinclair glanced sideways, his eyes carrying an indescribable meaning. “Perfect timing p> For some reason, Holly Crowe thought of the bayberries she had eaten that afternoon upon hearing this, the sweetness filling her mouth with a hint of sourness intertwined, lingering on her tongue.
Chapter 44 Holly Crowe began to tidy up the dress she had changed out of, while Laurel Sinclair sat across from her, resting her chin on her hands, watching. “Hey, by the way, are you from Beldon?” Laurel Sinclair asked nonchalantly. “Yes, I’m from Beldon, but my home is quite