Chapter 825

Every time Agnes returned to the Whitfield Manor, it felt like a gauntlet.

But ever since Nocturne came into the picture, her position seemed to have taken a turn for the better..

Tim put on a show of not accepting Nocturne, but Agnes could tell, Tim had a soft spot for Nocturne. He’d always find some excuse to sneak a glance

Alyssa genuinely adored Nocturne, and it was clear that Nocturne also genuinely enjoyed her company.

What Agnes hadn’t expected was for Ryder to show up that day.

Ryder’s car pulled into the Whitfield Manor’s driveway almost in sync with Jared’s.

of their cars and bumped into each

wave of awkwardness wash over her. Her mind was haunted by the image of her, as Ramona described, drunkenly trying to strip Ryder the night

clue how to face him now.

in a sleek black trench coat, merely glanced her way.

and Jared

already in the dining room.

set with a lavish dinner spread, but Tim’s face was stormy. Upon seeing the group at the doorway, he said in a deep voice, “Come

and Agnes strategically placed Nocturne next

expression seemed to soften a bit.

Ryder, “I told you to go into business, but you insisted on medicine. Now, when you’re doing well in your medical career, you switch to business. I don’t oppose you taking over the Thomas family’s legacy After all, you have their blood. But Ryder, never forget that you’re a Whitfield too. You grew up here, in the Whitfield family. What’s this about you siding with the Thomas family against the Tim Group?” Ryder’s face didn’t show much

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255