Coolest Girl in Town

With that, Zephyr turned around and left the room. Maisie, on the other hand, looked up at the ceiling in a daze.

Whatever he does, he always takes me into his consideration. However, there's nothing I can do for him.

Life had been hard for Zephyr over the years. She wished she could have a wholesome life just like the people she had met earlier. The last thing she wanted was to hold her brother back forever.

…

The dungeon's iron gate was opened all of a sudden.

Alexander opened his eyes and saw Owen and his subordinates pushing a pregnant woman into the place.

The woman's eyes were covered, and her mouth was stuffed with a towel. Both her hands were grabbed by two men. She was unable to utter a word or struggle. Only her quivering legs revealed how frightened she was.

Alexander was seated on the bed with his legs crossed. Although he remained silent, he paid close attention to them.

Owen took a look at him and nodded at his subordinate, motioning for him to take action.

Following that, the subordinate stepped forward and pulled out the towel from the woman's mouth. Then, he opened the glass bottle's cap and poured the white liquid into her mouth.

Over ten seconds later, the woman started screaming in pain. The moment the men released her, she collapsed to the ground and held her belly while curling up on the floor.

"My child! It hurts! Help!"

Soon, her pants were dyed red as blood continued to stream out of her lower body. Moments later, a puddle of blood formed around her.

around. Her entire body was soaked

eventually blacked out. The sight was too cruel, so Alexander watched everything with a frown. He knew that even if he had made a move, he wouldn't have managed to change the outcome. However, he still couldn't help blaming himself

your child to justice, Alexander secretly

contemptuously told his subordinates

exciting? The child was supposed to be born in a month, but it became nothing more

he was secretly furious.

Triune didn't bat an

fished out another identical glass bottle from his pocket and pinched it with two fingers. As he showed it to the man, he suggested grimly, "What do you think will happen if I let Anastasia

me? I'm not foolish. If I work with you and deal with Smith Co., I'll have no more support. When you manage to destroy Smith Co., I'll

a cautious person. If he got his way too easily, he would grow suspicious. As such, Alexander decided to play along and act like he had no choice. Everyone knew that he was seriously ill. Owen certainly wouldn't miss this chance, so

a far-sighted person, Johnny. It's no wonder Alexander thinks highly of you." Owen placed his hands behind his back. "Why don't both of us make a concession? You just have to help me snatch back the things those from Smith Co. have taken away from me. In return, you, Anastasia, and her child will stay alive. What do you say?"

him, Alexander pretended to be

me down, I'll bring this glass bottle to Anastasia's room," Owen

about time.

replied. "I'll partner up with you, but the prerequisite is that I

up with an excuse to turn him down the next day.

he had a way to threaten Johnny, he could achieve his goal easily.

longer wait

and took out the bait he had prepared. "They have a bank account in Switzerland…"

…

she got pregnant, she always

had to do anything. The most

later, a young woman and an old

Emily Palmer, who was responsible for cleaning up the room and sending food to Elise

first time