Chapter Ten

The early morning sun radiated through the curtains, gracing the beautiful luxury room with a superficial ambiance.

Emily rose from the bed, darting her eyes around. She groaned and stretched tiredly. It was a new day, and part of her problems were solved.

Two days ago, James had stopped her from leaving town.

He prepared a luxury apartment in the city for her, an apartment far better than her old one.

His actions sparked curiosity in her, and she began to question his status, but James had lied about having a rich friend who had always been supportive.

He couldn't open up on his identity just yet. There were still some things he needed to catch up to.

Following their newly found relationship, James found out a lot about Emily's background.

At a very young age, Emily was already the breadwinner of her family. Her father was late and her mother battling with cancer. Her little brother was in school, and everything bestowed on her shoulders.

James was surprised as to how she cou