Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 1085:

Her cry echoed into the empty space, unheard; her fall unseen.

She lay on the frosty pavement for hours, drifting in and out of consciousness, without the will to rise.

Her eyes stared vacantly at the gray sky above, bitterness curdling into deep-seated hatred.

She despised Paul for his emotional detachment and loathed Marissa for stealing her place in his heart.

Had Marissa not been in the picture, Clarissa believed she could have melted Paul’s heart and secured the paternal love she craved.

the cold ground, her nails breaking, her fingers bleeding. But the physical pain was nothing

let go, can you?” A deep male

Clarissa snapped her head toward the

in a dark robe stood nearby, an enigmatic figure. His time of arrival was unknown, and he loomed like a shadow. Tall and imposing, his face obscured,

through her. Fear tightened its grip on her,

she demanded, her voice a blend of fear

to have anticipated Clarissa’s question, and he wasn’t one to shy away from revealing his identity. With unsettling calmness, he spoke.

name. But the moment Clarissa heard that this man was the mastermind behind Q, it hit her like a bolt of lightning. Wasn’t that the infamous boss of the shady organization? A cold shock ran through Clarissa’s veins, freezing her thoughts in place. She didn’t

before Kim as if every bone in her body knew to bow in respect. She

with her reaction, his lips curling into a sinister smile as he let out a few dark chuckles, almost as if he were applauding her

around her, Clarissa wasn’t foolish enough to take everything Kim said at face value. Standing as straight as she could, she hesitated and then asked cautiously, “How do I know