Chapter 255 Chapter 255 Arthur’s smile grew wider as he looked at Xander and said indulgently, “You never change, Xander. You say that, but you really ought to settle down and start a family one of these days p> Xander put on a pained expression. “ If you keep talking
Chapter 254 hapter 254 Chapter 254 Inside the palace, Athena fell to the ground in the Heaven Hall. Her forehead nearly touched the cold floor, her expression reverent. Seated on the throne, Arthur Cavendish regarded the kneeling girl with visible astonishment. “You’re the miracle healer?” he asked, his tone both
Chapter 253 Chapter 253 Willow was choking on her tears, sobbing uncontrollably. Michael panicked, stammering, “I’m sorry, Willow. I didn’t mean 10 p> “Stop crying already! The more you cry, the worse the swelling gets,” Nicolas furned, both angry and frustrated, then delivered a vicious kick to Michael. Michael didn’t
Chapter 252 Athena thought, ‘I really don’t want to deal with Michael, but he’s just so obsessive and arrogant. Once he sets his mind on something, he’ll go to the end of the earth. He’ll only let go if he completely gives up hope. That’s the only way he’ll finally
Chapter 251 hapter 251 Nicolas reluctantly conceded. “For Father and Mother’s sake, I’ll let this slide. Consider yourself lucky. I trust you’ve learned your lesson p> He carried himself with such self–righteous grandeur as though bestowing some favor upon Athena. Athena shook her head with a cold sneer at her
Chapter 250 Chapter 250 Henry looked terrified. Just as he was about to explain himself, Thanatus impatiently cut him off. “Mr. Monson, I shall report today’s events to the Emperor in full detail. You’d best watch your step p> With an ingratiating smile, Thanatus bowed to Xander. “Your Highness, I
Chapter 249 Chapter 249 His icy gaze swept over those standing at the duke’s estate’s gate. “Who dared lay a hand on her?” Xander asked, his deep voice dripping with lethal intent. Eloise and Willow both shuddered violently, a chill running down their spines. Their legs gave way, and they
Chapter 248 No Ads Chapter 248 Athena, however, merely flashed a faint smile, kicked off her shoes, and was about to step onto the shards. “Atheny, no!” Ferris rushed to stop her, his eyes brimming with anguish. ‘If Athena steps on those shards, her feet will be ruined,’ Ferris thought.
Chapter 247 Chapter 247 Without her status as the legitimate daughter of the Duke of Suffield, Nicolas thought, ‘let’s see how long she can keep up that defiant attitude. He waited, thinking, ‘She’ll be back, groveling at the door, on her knees, pleading for mercy and admitting she was wrong
Chapter 246 Chapter 246 It was just two words, yet Nicolas’s hand trembled uncontrollably as he gripped the pen. After all, it was his sister, his biological sister, bound to him by blood and fate. Yet with a stroke, Nicolas crossed Athena’s name off the Monson family register. Henry and
Chapter 245 Chapter 245 Ever since Nicolas became the heir, he had called the shots in the household. Sometimes, even Henry had to consult him before making a decision. All that reluctance and grief he’d shown earlier was only for show. He just wanted to make Margaret stay. But when
Chapter 244 hapter 244 All eyes in the room were fixed on Henry. As the head of the family, his word was law. Margaret made no scene, only fixing Henry with her reproachful gaze. Seeing her like this, Henry’s heart ached as if stabbed. He didn’t want the duke’s estate
Chapter 243 Chapter 243 Chapter 243 “Indeed, you each have your designs, and all you do is for the sake of the Monson family.” With that, Margaret looked up at the sprawling duke’s estate, her eyes brimming with nostalgia. But it only lasted for a fleeting moment. Her gaze soon
Chapter 242 Chapter 242 With measured steps, Margaret entered, leaning heavily on her cane. Her eyes brimmed with tender anguish as she looked at Athena. At the sight of Margaret, tears welled up in Athena’s eyes and rolled down her cheeks. Athena could turn her back on anyone, but never
Chapter 241 Chapter 241 Athena rose to her feet, a mocking smile playing on her lips. “You’re a family, and I’m the troublemaker. Since that’s the case, let’s sever all family ties p> The room instantly fell silent, so silent that one could hear a pin drop. Everyone stared at
Chapter 240 With a crash, the cup hit the floor and shattered into pieces. The sharp sound startled everyone in the house, their faces paling with shock. They thought, ‘Athena is burning all bridges with the Monson family: “Athena, what the hell are you doing?” Nicolas finally lost his temper
Chapter 239 It was my greed that had ruined me,‘ she thought. Athena’s eyes were devoid of warmth as she looked calmly at Aliza. “The child you’re carrying is just a bargaining chip for them. Once it’s born, you’ll be useless to them p> She tilted her head toward the
Chapter 238 Chapter 238 Athena jolted awake from a nightmare. She lay quietly, gazing at the ceiling with calm eyes, neither crying nor making a fuss. But beneath her unnaturally calm eyes, a storm seemed to be brewing. Trina entered quietly and saw Athena staring blankly at the ceiling. She
Chapter 237 Eloise, who had just arrived, was so shocked by the scene that she let out a horrified shriek and instinctively clapped her hands over her eyes. Michael never expected Athena to be so murderous. With no other choice, he pulled Willow protectively into his arms. Yet before they
Chapter 236 Chapter 236 “ Macy …” A piercing scream tore from Athena’s lips, her eyes wide with panic and disbelief. She couldn’t accept this ending, no matter what. ‘I already found Macy, Athena thought. ‘I was so close to the truth. Why? Why did it have to end like