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.

marriage with another family she had zero knowledge about. Even though she protested, she eventually bent to his will. After finding out her

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life went smoothly at first. Even though their marriage started without a base, her so-called husband treated

he got kicked out of the family. Fortunately, her mother-in-law’s family was influential in Irieson. Therefore, Veronica and her husband returned to Irieson, seeking help

happy to return to the city she grew up in after everything. She didn’t

all of Veronica’s savings, including the properties she bought under her name. He coaxed her to give him all

hard to please the family, they took him under their wings. He became full of himself and got carried away, eventually having affairs. Even more, he saw

had enough of it. However, her husband was a heartless man.

house and worked as a waitress in the hotel. Even though life was tough, she didn’t have to

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

Victoria was able to choose, she wished that

by telling her niece

Northpine Villa, Thomas reminded Veronica, “Careful. Watch your

scanned her surroundings

stand up for her, he also brought her to his home to treat her. He’s too

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

hour later, Thomas put away his kit. “How

abdomen vanished after he treated her.

worry! I’m healed.