The Pinnacle Of Life

“Nothing much,” Hailey said. “You’re a man and one with great strength. Help me move a box! I wanted Charles to move it, but he hasn’t been around lately, and this box has already been there for quite a few days.”

“Haha, moving a box is no problem, of course.”

Alex walked towards the top of the stairs and picked up the cardboard box.

The box was indeed heavy, and he estimated it to be around 66 pounds. It was nothing to him, but to a woman like Hailey, she definitely wouldn’t have been able to move it.

“It’s really heavy. What’s inside this?”

“It’s a movable shelf that I bought for Zoey.”

In the end, after moving it up to the third floor, the iron gates of the villa opened automatically, and a small car drove in.

Alex was startled. “Is that Brother Charles?”

Hailey’s eyes widened. “Impossible, he’s gone to Block City, and he won’t be back until the day after tomorrow!”

“Snap inspection, perhaps?” Alex muttered in a low voice.

nonsense! As though anything is going on

only to be taken aback almost instantly. She ran back inside, her tone horrified. “It’s not Charles. It’s my father-in-law! That’s weird. How

grievances that Hailey had against her father-in-law could not be

Alex was also surprised.

come back, Alex would be fine with just explaining the situation with a few words. But now, it was Hailey’s father-in-law who had come. If Alex was caught in his daughter-in-law’s room, wouldn’t that

Hailey, go and greet your

and shook her head. “Don’t

Carter had been an ex-convict, after

If something really

words, Hailey took a deep breath and walked

Hailey, Little Hailey!

He saw that the dishes on the table had yet to be cleaned up, and it was apparent that two people had eaten there. And there was even a bottle of unopened red wine. A suspicious and gloomy expression surfaced on

She just couldn’t understand how

that Charles gave it to him. Could it

why are you in my house

You couldn’t possibly be rolling in the sheets with some random man upstairs, right?”