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.

giant boulder was pressing against her chest and

Vicky did not continue the conversation,

so long—was feverish. The emotional shock of seeing Tyler

though she had no energy left. Her resistance made Tyler’s eyes darken

so why are you still acting like we

knew he had misunderstood her. “I’m dirty…and I’m worried that I’ll get your clothes

been locked up in a dirty and cold basement for the past several days without a chance to shower, and only god

clean freak,

having heard her explanation. “It’s fine,”

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

that as long as she did not look at him,

it must be,’ she thought in a

evasive behavior

fact that I was the one who got

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