Vicky looked up at Tyler and answered, “Because…I’m your wife?”

Tyler laughed. “Wrong. It’s because I’m still useful to them.”

“How are you still useful to them?” asked Vicky with a puzzled expression on her face.

“I can help their adopted son to successfully get the position of being the heir to the entire Hart family’s fortune.”

Vicky was a little taken aback. “They want you to help him? But aren’t you their real kid…?”

“So what?” Tyler asked back indifferently.

Vicky fell silent.

Tyler was right—what did it matter that he was their biological child? He had long been labeled as the ‘rebellious one’, and it was all because of her. If she was not in his life, he would not have been hated by his parents nor would he have to suffer through so much torture.

Vicky feel as if a giant boulder was pressing against

Vicky did not continue the conversation, neither did

up for so long—was feverish. The emotional

struggle even though she had no energy left. Her resistance made

why are you still acting like we are strangers?” asked Tyler

I’m worried that I’ll get your

several days without a chance to shower, and only god knew what bugs had been

had always been a clean freak,

face softened after having heard her explanation. “It’s fine,” he

Vicky could not imagine just how unkempt and unsightly she must have looked at the moment. Even though they were

his gaze, thinking that as long as she did not look at him, she

is how it must be,’ she thought

Vicky’s evasive behavior made

the fact that I was the one who got you out of

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