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.

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 to fight

family resided in the city next to Irieson, which

so-called husband treated her

a core member 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 and her husband returned to Irieson, seeking

after everything. She

bought under her name. He coaxed

himself and got carried away, eventually having affairs. Even more, he saw his mistress without

However, her husband was a heartless man. Every time she tried

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

Like Olivia and Ophelie, she hated the family. After all, she never felt a sense of belonging in

to choose, she wished that

an update. Meanwhile, Veronica lied by telling her niece that she was happy with her life. She didn’t

outside Northpine Villa,

she scanned her surroundings and asked,

the young man stand up for her, he also brought her to his home to treat

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

an hour later, Thomas put away his kit. “How are

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

healed.

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