Chapter 50 The first round of the game landed on Stanley, and the atmosphere instantly grew more charged. Trish flashed a playful smile at Stanley, her lips curling seductively. “Mr. Hawk, it’s your turn for Truth. Tell us, have you and Mrs. Hawk… consummated your marriage yet?” Everyone at the

Chapter 49 Wendy noticed Stanley with Jessica. Jessica, who had already been discharged from the hospital, stood beside him, looking radiant as she looped her arm through his. The two of them, like a perfect match, looked completely at ease with each other. Cecelia snorted in disdain. “Stanley really does

Chapter 47 He reminded her that the area was dangerous and urged her to leave quickly. The people chasing him were closing in, and she wouldn’t make it out alive if she stayed. But the girl didn’t leave. Instead of running, she struggled to drag him with her, pulling him

Chapter 46 Wendy had finished dressing his wound. Unfortunately, Stanley’s injury had become infected, and as soon as he lay down, he started running a high fever. He felt freezing cold, so she turned on the air conditioner and piled several blankets on him, but he still shivered. Cold sweat

Chapter 45 Wendy adjusted her white shirt and turned to face Stanley. The phone was still on the nightstand, the ringtone playing over and over. Yet, Stanley didn’t even glance at it. He didn’t pick up Jessica’s call That was probably the first time he had ever done that. Stanley,

Chapter 44 “Why are you ignoring me?” Stanley’s voice was gentle, almost coaxing. For a man of Stanley’s stature, power, and influence, his willingness to lower himself to console a woman could easily give the illusion of deep affection, pulling her in with the temptation of emotional attachment. But Wendy

Chapter 43 Glinda’s voice was gentle as she said, “Go ahead, dear.” Wendy nodded and left the room. Stanley walked to the bedside, and Glinda scolded him sharply, “Why are you back? Get out of here now!” Stanley gave a small, genuine smile and apologized, “Grandma, I’m sorry, I was

Chapter 42 Actually, Wendy had suspected from the moment she arrived at the family estate that Jessica was the one who sent the photo. Earlier, in the hospital room, she had gently prodded Jessica, coaxing the latter to admit the truth to Stanley. Wendy wanted to hear Jessica confess it

Chapter 41 The two of them locked eyes. Wendy looked at Stanley, trying to explain herself. “Stanley, I swear, I didn’t send that photo to Grandma. I won’t admit to something I didn’t do.” Jessica tugged at Stanley’s sleeve. “Stanley, look at her! Even now, she’s still trying to make

Chapter 40 Jessica’s arrogance was something Stanley had nurtured. She was the woman he’d spoiled rotten, and now, she wielded that power. Wendy gave a bitter smile. “Freddy, what exactly happened today? Did someone send Grandma a photo?” Freddy handed over the photo that showed clearly Stanley and Jessica dancing