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.

had zero knowledge about. Even though she protested, she eventually bent to his

the city next to Irieson, which was

her so-called husband treated her with care. To

of the family. Having sided with the defeated party in the family war, he got kicked out of the family. Fortunately, her mother-in-law’s family was influential in Irieson. Therefore, Veronica

grew up in after everything. She didn’t expect that returning to Irieson marked the beginning

to please his mother’s original family, her husband took all of Veronica’s savings, including the properties she bought under her name. He coaxed

himself and got carried away,

However, her husband was a heartless man. Every time

as a waitress in the hotel. Even though life was tough,

the whole Pearson Family got wiped out. Like Olivia and Ophelie, she hated the family. After all, she never felt a sense

able to choose, she wished that she was never

the two seldom talked to each other. Ophelie called 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

outside Northpine Villa, Thomas reminded Veronica, “Careful.

into the villa, she scanned her

only did the young man stand up for her, he also brought her to his home to treat her. He’s

of.” Thomas gave her a vague 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 that he was going to do acupuncture therapy on her to

put away his kit. “How are you feeling?

to find the unbearable pain in her abdomen vanished after he treated her.

worry! I’m healed. Thank you