Chapter 252 Thomas’ schedule was packed. After wrapping up Ms. Jane’s show, he had immediately started on the next project, not even having time for the wrap party. It was only after finishing work for the day that he heard from his agent that Ms. Jane had taken the actresses
Chapter 251 “Alright, stop messing around. This is the hospital director,” Darcy said, affectionately pinching Yvonne’s cheek. He then turned to Mr. Bishop with a helpless look. “Mr. Bishop, please don’t mind her. My girlfriend here doesn’t know any better. I’ll teach her a lesson when we get home p>
Chapter 250 “Oh, please. As if a helpless woman like me could do anything to the great Mr. Darcy Rogers. If you’re that worried, I can just leave p> Yvonne made a show of turning to walk away. With his mind clouded by lust, Darcy wasn’t about to let her
Chapter 249 She didn’t mince her words. Darcy, far from being offended, just laughed. “Feisty, aren’t we? Good. I like them spicy. It’s more fun that way p> He swirled the wine in his glass. He had the same eyes as Oscar, but while Oscar’s were cold, Darcy’s were filled
Chapter 248 “This is Hannah, the girl-next-door type. Mr. Ward, weren’t you just saying how lovely she is, and what a fine actress?” With that, Ms. Jane pushed Hannah toward Mr. Ward. Hannah, seemingly accustomed to such scenes, smiled sweetly, filled a glass, and toasted Mr. Ward before gracefully sitting
Chapter 247 Yvonne nodded. “When I saw Queena this time, she looked terrible. Oscar is definitely not treating her like a fiancée. She’s having a hard time in that family, so I encouraged her to go complain to George. The only way we might get George to talk is if
Chapter 246 Yvonne’s expression remained calm as she replied coolly, “Oh. Well, she’s gone now. The living have to move on. Mr. Bennett Thompson is at an age where he should be settling down. It’s not realistic to expect him to stay single forever for Yvonne’s sake p> Sandra just
Chapter 245 Mr. James Sr. accepted it with a cheerful smile. “My assistant tells me your schedule is booked solid for the next three years. It’s getting harder and harder for an old man like me to see you,” Mr. James Sr. said, his eyes flicking to Yvonne as he
Chapter 244 Yolanda was seated at a black grand piano, playing a beautiful birthday melody. A crowd had gathered around, admiring the grace of the “piano princess p> When the piece concluded, Yolanda rose, her gown sweeping the floor, and gave a perfectly executed bow to the appreciative audience. Then,
Chapter 243 “Good. Don’t make the same mistake again. Misbehavior will be punished,” Oscar said, his lips curling into a smile that sent a chill down Queena’s spine. “Mr. Rogers and my sister are so in love. It’s truly something to envy,” Yvonne said, appearing suddenly behind them. Oscar looked
Chapter 242 A strained smile touched Queena’s lips. She instinctively glanced at Oscar, but he wasn’t looking at her; he was politely greeting an acquaintance. Mrs. James Sr. held Queena’s hand and chattered on for some time, but Queena’s mind was elsewhere, the words going in one ear and out
Chapter 241 “Oh, dear. They say heirlooms can carry a family’s luck. Now that the sculpture is shattered, isn’t that a terrible omen? If something were to suddenly happen to Grandpa, Aunt Marcia, you would be the disgrace of the James family p> “You-you!” Marcia raised her hand to strike,
Chapter 240 Jerome also gifted a famous work of calligraphy, one his wife had flown to an auction house to acquire after a long wait. It was rarer and more expensive than Joshua’s painting. But Mr. James Sr. merely gave it a cursory glance, responded with a lukewarm “Mm,” and
Chapter 239 However, before she could finish, Mr. James Sr. roared, “Have you said enough?! If you don’t want to eat, then get out p> Although Mr. James Sr. favored Mrs. James Sr. and her children, what he desired most was a peaceful family. He had always deluded himself into
Chapter 238 Mr. James Sr. glared at Yvonne with a grim face, while Mrs. James Sr. pulled her darling grandson into her arms. Joshua didn’t say anything, but his expression was cold. Both Teresa and Jerome looked at Yvonne with reproach in their eyes. Marcia was more direct, scolding, “Trash
Chapter 237 Jerome still had some affection for his sister, but his wife was indifferent. That’s why his family went to the main villa for breakfast without waiting for them. Teresa hurried with Jeffrey and Yvonne to the main villa where Mr. James Sr. lived. When they arrived, Mr. James
Chapter 236 “Are the guest rooms upstairs? I’m tired and want to rest,” Yvonne said, cutting Jerome off impatiently. This brother and sister duo, one dumber than the next. No wonder their step-siblings had pushed them into a corner. Jerome clearly disliked his niece. He frowned, waved a dismissive hand,
Chapter 235 “Hah, a few days apart and you’re a completely different person. I really underestimated this little niece of mine. Who knew she had such a sharp tongue p> Joshua’s expression was mocking, his eyes on Yvonne as if she were a new toy. Yvonne looked up, gave him
Chapter 234 ‘Dad, we’re late.’ Teresa entered, speaking cautiously, her voice tinged with timidity. It was clear she was terrified of Mr. James Sr. Mr. James Sr.’s face was grim, and he said nothing. It was Marcia who spoke first. “Late for a family dinner? I guess Dad doesn’t matter
Chapter 233 She couldn’t be bothered with the Spencer family’s affairs now. After she spoke, there was a moment of silence on the other end, followed by a long sigh. “Yvonne, I know you resent us. But Dad just got into trouble, and Mom kicked Queena out. The James family