Chapter 315 Chapter 315 Chapter 315 “Athena…” Henry gasped, his face contorted in horror as he looked at Athena, eyes brimming with desperate pleading. “You’re my daughter, I cherish you more than anything! How could I ever treat you this way p> With trembling hands, Henry produced a few sweets
Chapter 314 Chapter 314 The ferocity in Fermin’s eyes faded, replaced by a reverent expression. He bowed deeply, cupping his hands. “Prince Xander p> Moments passed, yet no permission to rise came from within the carriage. Fermin’s expression stiffened, utterly baffled as to why. Xander was cold and aloof, his
Chapter 313 Chapter 313 Still weak from her illness, Willow had exhausted herself just by speaking and could barely stay upright. Willow’s eyelids grew heavier and heavier. Unable to hold on any longer, she slipped back into unconsciousness. “ Willow! ” Henry gasped in alarm and rushed forward to examine
Chapter 312 hena’s relentless barrage of questions left Willow utterly overwhelmed. Willow sobbed and shrank back, shaking her head frantically. “I don’t know, Athena. I really don’t know…” Her voice trailed off into helpless sobs. Seeing how terrified Willow looked, Athena couldn’t be bothered to press her any further. She
Chapter 311 No Ads Chapter 311 Athena closed the door behind her, a faint smirk playing at the corners of her lips. Athena strode to Willow’s bedside and, without hesitation, produced silver needles from her pouch. Without even glancing at the proper acupuncture points, Athena recklessly jabbed the needles into
Chapter 310 Henry found himself caught in the crossfire, and at this critical moment, he could no longer afford to consider any bond that remained between him and Athena. Henry said to Fermin, “Your Highness, don’t listen to her wild accusations. I once hoped she would turn over a new
Chapter 309 Chapter 309 Chapter 309 Athena let out a knowing look. She said with a faint smile, “So, Your Highness, I understand, if I go with you, you’ll be my protector. If I refuse, I’ll be heading for the imperial dungeons. Isn’t that right p> “Athena, you’re a clever
Chapter 308 Chapter 308 Facing Fermin’s challenge, Athena smiled faintly and said, “Forgive me, Your Highness. I was raised in the countryside and am used to a free and unrestrained life. I’m afraid I wouldn’t adapt well to a cage. I sincerely appreciate your kindness. ” She held her ground
Chapter 307 Chapter 307 Henry ignored Athena’s expression and demanded coldly, “You injured my son. Did you really think you could just walk away p> “Or what? Does the Monson family plan to tie me up?” Athena curled her lips into a provocative smile. “I’m afraid you’ll be disappointed, Duke.
Chapter 306 Chapter 306 Athena nodded hard, her voice breaking with emotion. “Yes, Grandmother… it’s me. I’m home p> “Athena!” Margaret propped herself up, pulled Athena into a tight embrace, and burst into uncontrollable sobs. They wept until their faces were streaked with tears. After her tears subsided, Margaret gazed
Chapter 305 All he heard was Eloise’s terrified scream before scaring pain exploded in his shoulder plate, and warm blood instantly began to soak his robes. Staring in disbelief at the wound, he saw the blade buried three inches deep in his flesh. The excruciating pain made his head spin.
Chapter 304 Chapter 304 Athena’s heart skipped a beat as she thought, ‘Eloise is my mother. How can she kneel before me? ‘She’d go so far as to hurt herself just for Willow p> Athena’s expression turned icy as she grabbed Eloise’s arm. With a firm tug, she hauled Eloise
Chapter 303 Nicolas neither stopped her nor hurled any sarcastic remarks. He fixed Athena with a pair of dark, unreadable eyes, his gaze boring into her as if trying to pierce straight through her. Athena asked calmly, “How is Grandmother p> Nicolas glared at Athena. “Since you dared to come
Chapter 302 Chapter 302 Athena clutched the letter tightly, her brows furrowing. Athena knew how suspicious this message was. However, Margaret meant everything to her. Athena thought, ‘If anything happened to Grandmother, how could I ever live with myself p> Athena made up her mind and said firmly to Gale,
Chapter 301 Chapter 301 Athena absentmindedly traced the rim of her cup with her pale fingertips, deep in thought. “I stabbed her right in the heart, and she was left soaking in the water for so long. There’s no way she survived,” she mused. That hairpin was a gift from
Chapter 300 The commotion was so intense that it immediately alerted Gale. Flustered, Gale sent her maid to inquire. The maid soon returned and reported, “Your Highness, Lady Willow of the Monson family is in trouble. ” “What happened to her?” Gale asked, frowning in confusion. The maid, eyes wide
Chapter 299 Chapter 299 To avenge Macy, Athena devised a diversionary tactic to lure Willow away from her protectors. ‘If I had come alone, Willow would never have dared to follow,’ Athena thought. But with Gale using hot spring therapy as a pretext, it was only natural for Willow to
Chapter 298 Spring Villa was renowned for its natural, ever–flowing hot springs and its impeccable service. The finest wines and delicacies were available in abundance. The lavish décor was far beyond the reach of commoners. Men and women were accommodated in separate areas, each with personal attendants. From bathing to
Chapter 297 No Ads Chapter 297 Athena’s heart clenched with worry. The poison in Ferris’s body was gone, but those damn nails were still inside him. All that remained was to wait for his return so the nails could be removed. Athena thought to herself, ‘Lizzie must have caught wind
Chapter 296 Chapter 296 The room was so silent one could hear a pin drop. An icy, bone–chilling aura hung thick in the air, viscous as liquid, stifling every breath. Lizzie fixed Athena with a cold, murderous stare, but as she watched her, the hostility in her eyes slowly faded.