Alden returned Lauren's gaze. In his heart, he found her sudden arrival in Bavermouth City suspicious, coinciding precisely with the destruction of the Aetherial Panacea Blossom plantation in Ventdwell.Lauren whispered in Alden's ear, "Why are you so quiet?"Alden pushed Lauren, causing her to gasp
After receiving good news from Alden, Tyler left Grace's room to announce the continuation of Eternaease pill production.For a moment, Grace was still fixated on the photos sent by Lauren. Below the photos, Lauren had written a message. "He’s mine."Inevitably, the message made Grace curious becaus
After two years of marriage to Lauren, Max had never experienced any intimacy from her. As a result, he was determined to do whatever it took to meet her demands. But, he needed to see genuine proof that Lauren was truly committed to her words.Max sat beside Lauren. After a few moments of silence,
Nervously, Madeleine asked, “T–The Dragon Emperor? Who is he? I–I don't know him.”Roughly, the man dressed all in black yanked Madeleine's hair, making her scream in pain. He shouted again, “Don't lie!”Madeleine quickly shook her head, “I'm not lying…”The foreign men exchanged glances as if commu
The leader of the men in black looked at Roy, who had his head bowed. “You don't want to defend your father?”The question made Roy's body tremble. After seeing his father being tortured, Roy didn't dare say a word and could only bow his head.The foreign leader commented again, “Aren't you ashamed
The men greeted the woman in the white nightgown lying on the bed, pretending to be friendly, “You must be Grace Hopkins, the Dragon Emperor’s woman.”Grace's eyes widened as the strangers entered her bedroom without permission. She quickly realized that their presence was not benign.Grace asked wh
While people were lost in their own thoughts, Alden's smartphone rang, displaying the name Josiah Hardy.Alden immediately answered the call, hoping for good news.On the other end, Josiah said, "I'm sorry, Sir, I haven't been able to track Miss Hopkins's whereabouts because the fog was quite thick
The woman in the black fur robe shook her head. "No, I will release her soon. But I think I need to meet her in person first." She rose from her seat and headed to Grace's room.In a dark room, Grace had been imprisoned, paralyzed for days, receiving only a few pieces of bread and a bit of water. He