A Relentless Pursuit for Love

Chapter 8

Yeva,still clutching the mic in her hand, was drenched from her head to her toes.

Looking at the culprit standing in front of her, Yeva’s lips trembled and she gritted her teeth before yelling at the top of her lungs, “Sage Norah!”

“Are you awake now? If not, I don’t mind getting another bucket of water.”

The music, which was still blasting in the background, was loud enough to wake the entire town. Sage threw the bucket in her hand at the music player. With a loud bang, the music player fell off the desk, startling Yeva.

The deafening music finally came to a stop.

“What happened? What’s going on?”

Braxton, who had been woken by the loud commotion, came walking into the room. Catching sight of the drenched Yeva, he surmised that his precious daughter was being bullied. “Sage, what are you trying to do?”

“Daddy, she threw a bucket of cold water all over me. I’m freezing!”

Yeva was shivering in the cold as one of the maids hurriedly wrapped her in a blanket. With tears welling up in her eyes, Yeva looked at Braxton pitifully and said, “I couldn’t sleep so I wanted to listen to some music, but Sage didn’t allow me to do even that.”

With that pitiful look on her face, she transformed Sage into the perpetrator.

just returned, and you should

obediently, but she still looked utterly

she watched the “loving” display enacted by father and daughter. She crossed her arms and asked

the same time. Both of them

the night, I’ll assume that you are merely sleepwalking. If there is a next time, I’ll be sure to dunk you in a tub of ice water so that you’ll return to

by my rules. I’m a light sleeper, and I don’t want

the guest

“Dad, she—”

grab Sage by the hair and fight it out, but Braxton held her back. “There

dried her hair and fumed. “Dad, are we supposed to

disgruntled. He was still upset over the vase Sage had broken. The vase had been worth almost a hundred thousand dollars!

we’ve been through so much to be able to be where we are right now. Do you really want to go back to the

front of Braxton and continued, “Have you forgotten how we had to tiptoe around Uncle Sawyer and his wife?

But Sage’s comeback was so sudden and… strange. I’m worried that

got no support. What

back for revenge. If we don’t get rid of her now, I’m afraid that we’ll be the ones in danger! Before she gains more support and power, we have to strike! Dad, you shouldn’t go easy on

yellow light in the guest room reflected the sinister and cruel look

he reassured his daughter. “Don’t worry, she’s not powerful enough to take us on. However, if