Chapter 40

Feigning an innocent and happy look, Arielle nodded and exclaimed, “Thank you, Dad! I was just feeling scared to go there alone.”

Henrick was over the moon. It was his fortune to have such an easily manipulated daughter.

Taking back the contract, he stood up and said, “We’ll head to Nightshire Group tomorrow morning at ten. I’ll bring you to the stylist two hours before that. It’s getting late, so I’ll go to sleep now. You should rest earlier too.”

Grabbing the opportunity, Arielle asked, “Dad, I still can’t sleep. Can I read in your study room?”

Henrick hesitated for a few seconds before nodding. “Sure, but you can only read the books on the left side of the shelf. Don’t touch the other areas.

“Okay, Dad,” replied Arielle.

After Henrick left, the obedient look on Arielle’s face disappeared

Standing up, she closed the door before turning around and scrutinizing the room.

The shelves, tables and chairs were all made from luxurious rosewood. Furthermore, they looked quite old

She had lost all her childhood memories due to a high fever. All she could remember was her mother.

caressing her face. In addition to her gentle smile, Arielle could

remember what exactly happened that prompted her mother to

that.

health check-up every year. Even though her health report did not show anything wrong with her mental state, she had committed

had a strong impression

that case, her mother did not die of suicide. Instead,

a layer of mist obscuring her vision, preventing her from discovering the

again, she could finally think

will definitely discover the

 

through the shelf carefully. but did not discover any of her mother’s belongings. There was not even a photo

keep a few photographs of her. However, she could not spot a single

two possibilities

not display a photograph because he was scared that Cindy would be jealous, or he did not have any feelings for her mother at all. In fact, he might even have detested

him to be scared that Cindy would be jealous. His male chauvinistic

explanation had a higher

of her mother that he did not even dare to look at her

was the second or third reason, both proved that

someone like that to

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