Andrew stared intently at Maisie's delicate face. He strode to her side and reached out to hug the person before him. Yet, when he was about to embrace her, he became cautious.He cradled her tender figure in his arms, and her fragrance invaded his senses.His familiar scent also enveloped Maisie, a
Feeling loved, Maisie smiled even wider.Soon, Laura returned with cereal and some light snacks. "You must be starving. Eat up.""Thank you, Mom."Andrew took the food from Laura and placed them on the table in front of Maisie.Maisie was indeed hungry. Even her stomach was growling audibly.With a
Fiona bit her lip, trying to maintain the smile on her face."Thank you, Mrs. Clarke, but I have some other matters to attend to. I'll be leaving soon."Maisie glanced at her without a word, keenly sensing the jealousy in Fiona's eyes.She maintained her courteous facade."Since you have something t
The doctor nearby sighed and took a moment before speaking."Ms. Todd, the patient's condition isn't promising at the moment. Her injuries didn't affect any vital organs. Still, while an average person might recover with some rest, it's quite severe in her situation.""Doctor, are you saying that… h
Maisie felt her temples begin to throb.The next instant, Andrew stood in Jonathan's path.Initially annoyed, Andrew grew even more irritated. "What are you doing here?" he asked in a deep and stern voice."Paying a visit? Can't just walk in empty-handed, can I?"Jonathan's tone was casual, and a sl
Jonathan chuckled as he spoke lazily, his eyes carrying a hint of ironic amusement."Quite ruthless of you," Andrew remarked coldly."That makes the both of us," Jonathan replied.Maisie shook her head. "Philip always guarded the business against Hendrick. The company won't fall into his hands so ea
Roxy remained silent. Understanding Roxy's concerns, Sapphire bit her bottom lip."I just want to meet her. I can't compete with her in my current state, can I?"Roxy was torn. She pitied Sapphire—and out of helplessness, she agreed, "Alright, I'll find her.""Good." After Roxy left, Hendrick walk
Maisie looked at Roxy wordlessly.She pursed her lips and said, "Grandma, there's nothing for us to talk about." Roxy felt somewhat disappointed. "Mais, she's not going to harm you anymore. After Andrew shot her twice, her condition deteriorated instantly. The doctors say she has only one or two mo