Chapter 1411 Chapter 1410: The Ublento Opera House set the stage for the event, streamed live for an enormous online audience. Even though her slot was at the end, Adah made sure to arrive early, bringing Leonel and Melanie along. As fate would have it, the moment Adah stepped out
Chapter 1410 Chapter 1409: “That’s right p> Then Adah sent Elliana a flurry of selfies, each one showing her in a new setting and different outfit, with a few bold bikini shots that would leave anyone breathless. “Well? How about it? With my face, my figure, and a little bit
Chapter 1409 Chapter 1408: With these thoughts, Leonel declared, “Of course, I’ll support you! I heard Rowena’s competing too, and I can’t wait to watch you beat her with my own eyes p> After making up his mind to support Adah, Leonel suddenly realized a problem. “But there’s one issue:
Chapter 1408 Chapter 1407: Leonel gave a firm nod. Seeing how strong his daughter was, he knew he had to be just as resilient. He couldn’t allow himself to sink into despair. After a brief silence, he attempted to bring up something lighter. “Do you have any plans for the
Chapter 1407 Chapter 1406: “I’m not the coward you think I am,” Leonel whispered, his voice cracking. “If I were a weak man, I never would have defied your grandmother to marry your mother in the first place. I’ve never been a pushover. Everything I did and every insult I
Chapter 1406 Chapter 1405: Adah huffed and looked away. The idea of worrying about him was absurd. Allan didn’t seem convinced. He reached out and affectionately ruffled her hair, a gesture that felt far too intimate. “I’m going. Bye p> Then he turned and vanished into the night. As the
Chapter 1405 Chapter 1404: Gia froze on the spot, while panic swept across Westley and the others. After living in luxury for so long, none of them wanted to leave. Adah continued, her voice sharp and unyielding. “I’ll be back in three days. By then, if I see any of
Chapter 1404 Chapter 1403: Adah turned him down immediately. “No matter what you give me, I don’t want it! Allan, quit bothering me. There’s no chance for us, so stop holding on to that hope p> Instead of looking upset, Allan regarded her with a gentle expression. “Let’s make a
Chapter 1403 Chapter 1402: Rowena stood rooted to the spot. Hadn’t Allan come here for her? Why was he siding with Adah? Before she could wrap her head around it, Allan had already started upstairs. When Allan walked past Rowena, he purposefully moved to avoid touching her, as though she
Chapter 1402 Chapter 1401: Gia felt her thoughts spiral as she stared at him in a daze, blurting out a question that sounded foolish. “Y-you… You didn’t come here for Rowena p> Leonel and Melanie glanced at each other, both wearing the same confused expression as they tried to process
Chapter 1401 Chapter 1400: Kimberly caught on at once and smoothed things over. “Rowena just went to freshen up. Please, have a seat, Allan. She’ll be right back p> Allan glanced at Adah before taking a seat on the sofa. Kimberly snapped orders at the remaining guards to leave and
Chapter 1400 Chapter 1399: “Ugh!” A piercing scream tore from Westley’s throat as he hit the floor and failed to get back up. Shock locked Gia in place as she stared at Adah. “Y-you p> A cold laugh slipped from Adah. “Think carefully before you speak. Every lie earns your
Chapter 1399 Chapter 1398: At her command, more than twenty bodyguards rushed Adah all at once. Fear flashed across Melanie’s face. She lunged forward with her arms spread wide, trying to shield Adah, but Adah calmly tugged her aside with one hand and stepped ahead on her own. The Norris
Chapter 1398 Chapter 1397: Gia finally regained her senses and exploded with rage. “Guards! Don’t just stand there. Punish this ungrateful brat p> Two bodyguards lunged at Adah, ready to do as they were told. “Don’t you dare lay a hand on my daughter!” Leonel yelled. But Leonel’s words fell
Chapter 1397 Chapter 1396: Rowena clutched at her displaced chin, unable to form words, only sharp, terrified squeals spilling from her throat. “Ah! Ah p> Leonel stood rooted in place, shock washing over him. He had never imagined that the meek, compliant daughter he remembered was capable of such ruthless
Chapter 1396 Chapter 1395: Gia’s brows knitted together. “Who are you? And how did you get in here p> Before anyone could respond, the butler rushed inside, one hand pressed to his swollen, flushed cheek. “Mrs. Norris! This woman struck me as soon as she arrived. We couldn’t hold her
Chapter 1395 Chapter 1394: Westley straightened his silk tie, regaining his condescending smirk. “Using your resignation as a bargaining chip? That’s a bit pathetic, don’t you think p> “Selfish? Dramatic? Pathetic?” Leonel sneered, the sound sharper than the broken glass on the floor. “Westley, I’ve slaved for the company on
Chapter 1394 Chapter 1393: A vicious argument tore through the Norris living room, violent enough to swallow the sound of footsteps in the foyer. Adah froze in the entryway when she realized she was the subject. She stood there, listening. The butler scrambled in behind her, mouth opening to announce
Chapter 1393 Chapter 1392: Staring at the ceiling, Allan felt as if the entire situation had been a childish farce. Everyone had entered Cadena with high hopes, only to leave with empty hands and heavier hearts. Their return to Ublento was weighed down by a sense of defeat. Tracking down
Chapter 1392 Chapter 1391: With younger men, she’d carried all the weight alone while shielding them from every storm that raged around them. But someone like Allan—someone forged strong enough to bear the burden, someone steady enough to lead when she couldn’t—he offered something different. With him, she could lower