Gerald picked up a photo from his desk.

In the photo, Eliana was smiling happily and squatting down to feed the stray cats by the roadside. The sunlight illuminated her body dramatically and gave her a slightly hazy halo, making her look like a god in an oil painting.

It turned out that Eliana was the daughter of the Pierce family. No wonder her eyes looked so similar to hers…

For a moment, Gerald was stuck in a trance. Through the photo, he pictured the young girl of his dreams again. She was the woman he had been longing for but had never really possessed.

He was thinking about Ingrid White, Eliana’s mother.

Lost in thought, Gerald’s mind started churning out various schemes.

Eliana was a member of the Pierce family, and Maurice liked her.

The corners of Gerald’s mouth twitched upwards. This was wonderful news. He finally found Maurice’s weakness! Now, all he needed to do was think about how he could use Eliana to his advantage.

It didn’t take long before he hatched a plan.

Swirling the red wine in his glass, Gerald smiled viciously. “Bring Hodge to me,” he barked.

up into the sky. Under the cover of the night, a storm was brewing amidst the shadows. Unbeknownst to her as

“Achoo!”

rubbing her nose, she

she found that the living room

“Eliana, you’re home!”

behind her. She walked over

and Adrian?” Eliana asked as she shook off

for the dog… You don’t know how noisy it is,”

her head, thinking she must’ve been out of her mind to have taken in such a troublesome

gauze wrapped around Eliana’s arm. She immediately narrowed her eyes and anxiously picked up Eliana’s

the dog and I made the mistake. Worst case

dare Preston hurt her

look like she was going to apologize at all. Instead,

waved her hand dismissively. “Relax,

it?” Nana frowned. It was clear

and then she

“Hodge Chadwick.”

“Hodge

only person who can

wanted

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