A Beauty With Multiple Masks

He immediately dialed Clement’s number but got the same notification. Realizing something had gone horribly wrong, he strode toward the bedroom.

He opened the bedroom door and flung the doors to the closet open. Alicia’s clothes were gone, but the check he had left behind that day was still in its original spot. He gripped the check so hard that his veins bulged.

Taking a deep breath, he fished out his phone and made a call. “Find out where Alicia is now.”

He then hung up and sat on the edge of the bed with his brows furrowed.

Aaron had no idea he would come home one day to see all traces of Alicia wiped out of the apartment. He thought she would always be there whenever he returned.

His subordinate was quick. Less than twenty minutes later, Alicia’s information was sent to him.

economics. She had a grandfather, father, stepmother, and two half-siblings. Last Wednesday, she took a

to hear that at all. At

he stared out the window blankly. He had no idea Alicia

have you ever loved me?” Aaron mumbled as he

crying sadly, and being like a virtuous wife popped

her? Why

silently. Then, pulling out his lighter, he lit a cigarette and stared at

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an island. “Aaron, do you know I’ve left the apartment? Do you know I’ve canceled my phone number? And that I’ve asked for a two-year leave

with him on the same bed, and giving birth to his child went through Alicia’s

I can’t be this selfish. Aaron has just acceded to the throne.