Chapter 435 Athena’s aggressive questioning made Nicolas widen his eyes. His voice turned cold. “The affairs of the Monson family are none of your business, outsider p> He finally saw her true colors. Athena was ungrateful. She had forgotten who protected her when she was young, who planted lotus flowers
Chapter 434 Nicolas and Michael had grown up together and were as close as brothers. Now that their families were joined in marriage, they were closer than ever. z = 3 With Willow in a panic, she naturally turned to Nicolas for help. But Nicolas was already overwhelmed. He had
Chapter 433 Chapter 433 Nicolas stared at Athena in disbelief, his teeth clenched tightly. So this was his “good sister p> He had still been thinking of familial bonds, willing to let her off the hook. But she’d turn around and bite back at him. ‘Alright. Just great. Nicolas seethed.
Chapter 432 Chapter 432 “What?” Marquita shot to her feet, furious. “Does the Monson family have no conscience? If it weren’t for you treating Lord Cedric, would his health have improved at all? ” She added, “A condition like his takes at least a year or two to properly manage.
Chapter 431 Chapter 431 Nicolas’s brows were tightly furrowed. He glanced at Eloise, who was looking at him with a worried expression. In contrast, Henry appeared much calmer, as if no matter how shocking Nicolas’s idea might be, he would remain unfazed. “Mother, go check on Cedric. He’s been crying
Chapter 430 Nicolas’s wounds still hadn’t healed. Even with a soft cushion on his chair, the pain was sharp enough to make cold sweat bead on his forehead. Gritting his teeth against the pain, Nicolas said solemnly, “Father, I fear this matter runs much deeper than it appears. ” Only
Chapter 429 Chapter 429 Not long after Willow was carried to the bridal chamber, she cautiously opened her eyes. ‘It was supposed to be the happiest day of my life, but Athena just had to ruin everything at the worst possible moment. And the worst part? There was nothing I
Chapter 428 Chapter 428 Willow’s eyes rimmed red with tears, nodded emphatically. Raising her hand, she swore solemnly, “ I swear, this case has nothing to do with me. If I’m lying, I will never know peace for the rest of my life p> Willow’s oath shocked everyone present. Such
Chapter 427 Chapter 427 The Osborne residence was plunged into deathly silence. Kelsey gasped in shock, instinctively stumbling back two steps, her eyes darting about in panic. Fletcher, however, was utterly stunned. In his view, Athena was so deeply in love with Michael that she would gladly lay down her
Chapter 426 V Chapter 426 “This is my wedding day. Yet he and his men dare to barge into my manor with swords drawn. Are they here to pick a fight? But then again, the Justice Ministry had no grudge against the Osborne family. They had no reason to be
Chapter 425 Chapter 425 The wild doves symbolized good fortune and unwavering fidelity between spouses. Typically, during the wedding procession, wild doves were carefully selected and caged before being released by the happy couple. However, the prolonged ordeal proved too much for the wild doves, and they died from being
Chapter 424 The chorus of blessings from outside sent a flush to Willow’s checks and made her heart flutter. She lowered her head shyly, her eyes alight with quiet triumph. ‘How wonderful, she thought, feeling both bashful and secretly delighted. ‘All my persistence has paid off, Willow mused with quiet
Chapter 423 Chapter 423 Willow dropped to her knees before Eloise, ignoring the pain from her still –healing leg. She insisted, “Mother, you can’t let Michael leave! Even if I have to crawl there today, I’ll make it to his estate – no matter what p> Tears streaming down her
Chapter 422 Chapter 422 The subordinate’s eyes shone with admiration as he responded, “As you command, Lord Osborne. ” As the city gates slowly creaked open, Michael, leading the charge, rode into the city. Beyond the city gates stretched a dense crowd. They had completely blocked the city gates, waiting
Chapter 421 Michael led the wedding procession out through the South Gate and circled to the West Gate. The entire journey was an exercise in frustration. First, the road suddenly collapsed, injuring many in the wedding party. The procession couldn’t turn back, so they had no choice but to grit
Chapter 420 Chapter 420 The wedding guests noticed this and began whispering to each other, “What’s going on? Is Lady Willow unwilling to marry, or what? Why are they pulling a long face? ” “Who knows? I’m not going to put up with this nonsense. I’m out of here. ”
Chapter 419 Chapter 419 Eloise was reluctant to leave, but a panting servant rushed up to her in a panic. “Lady Eloise, something terrible has happened, ” the servant said anxiously. “Our Aurora Atelier is in trouble p> “What happened? Out with it p> Since its inception, the exquisite crystal
Chapter 418 Chapter 418 Upon hearing Lance’s words, a weary look crossed Athena’s face. Athena tossed the medicinal herbs into the wicker basket and snapped, “Enough is enough! I won’t see them p> Lance frowned with concern. “Lady Eloise is on her knees at the gate, praying for Lady Margaret.
Chapter 417 Chapter 417 The room was adorned with elegant white florals and soft candlelight, filled with the warmth of a wedding celebration. Dressed in a classic ivory gown, Willow sat on the edge of her seat, quietly weeping, her face streaked with tears. Eloise rushed in from outside. Upon
Chapter 416 Athena slept peacefully, utterly unaware of the turmoil outside. However, the very next day, some troubling matters came knocking at her door. “Lady Athena, what nonsense is this from the duke’s estate?” Trina slammed the wedding invitation onto the table, her delicate face pale with fury. “You’ve already