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.

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 for her

the city next to

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

was never 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

the city she grew up in after everything. She didn’t expect that

the properties she bought under her

wings. He became full of himself and got carried away, eventually having affairs. Even more, he saw his mistress without bothering to hide the truth

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

a waitress in the hotel. Even though life was

and Ophelie, she hated the family. After all, she never felt a sense

Victoria was able to choose, she wished that she was never

talked to each other. Ophelie called Veronica a few times to get an update. Meanwhile, Veronica lied by telling her niece that

Northpine Villa,

the villa, she scanned her surroundings

up for her, he also brought

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

his kit. “How are you

he treated her. What a talented young

I’m healed.

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