I’m Someone Else

Even after spending a few moments next to Thomas, Veronica hadn’t recognized him, the boy whom she decided to accept into the university.

It wasn’t her fault, though. After all, it was eight years ago. Thomas’ appearance and temperament changed a lot since then.

Back then, he was just a teen. But now, the naivety in him had vanished. Instead, there was determination in his eyes.

Besides, she had only seen him twice. He never left a strong impression on her during their encounters.

“You’re welcome.” Thomas waved a hand in dismissal before turning away to watch the scenery outside the window. He was grateful that she couldn’t recognize him, or else it would be awkward.

Once the cab stopped outside the auction house, he tried to carry her out of the car.

“It’s okay. I’m feeling better now.” Victoria stubbornly refused his kind gesture and got out of the cab on her own.

“You’re injured. Let’s go to my place. I’ll give you a checkup.”

After that, he dragged her into his Maserati without waiting for her reply.

She cried out in surprise when she felt a tug on her body. The next second, she was sitting in the passenger’s seat. She scanned her surroundings indifferently. After all, she was once the daughter of the Pearson Family. She was familiar with luxury cars.

few years ago, Terrence forced Veronica into an alliance marriage with another family she had zero knowledge about. Even though she protested, she eventually bent to his will. After finding out her attempts

in the city next to Irieson,

though their marriage started without a base, her so-called husband treated her with care. To her, days like that

kicked out of the family. Fortunately, her mother-in-law’s family was influential in Irieson.

after everything. She

Veronica’s savings, including the properties she bought under her name. He coaxed

of himself and got carried away, eventually having

her husband was a heartless man. Every time she tried to protest, he beat

wanted to suffer, she fled the house and worked as a waitress in the hotel. Even though life

after learning that almost the whole Pearson Family got wiped out. Like Olivia and Ophelie, she hated the family. After all, she never felt

choose, she wished that she was never a

Veronica a few times to get an update. Meanwhile, Veronica lied by telling her niece that she was happy with her life. She didn’t want to worry them. After all, the

Maserati outside Northpine Villa, Thomas reminded Veronica,

she scanned her surroundings and

stand up for her, he also brought

answer. He picked up needles for acupuncture and got some alcohol from his room. After running a quick checkup on her pulse, he asked her to lie on her stomach. He told her

later, Thomas put away his kit. “How

the unbearable pain in her abdomen vanished after he treated her. What a talented young man! I don’t feel

healed.