Carol had no idea how to react, only remembering the office that day was a scene straight out of a soap opera.

She couldn't recall how many times she slapped Felix; it must have been a lot. And when he finally held her in his embrace, she

was still screaming obscenities at him.

She had never lost her composure like this. She was born a Miller, and never before had she been played for such a fool.

Felix, Listina, Nathan—they'd spun her around like a top.

She was such an idiot, she couldn't blListina for scolding her. She knew how resistant Felix had been at the beginning.

But she overestimated her own charm.

What a joke—a huge, pathetic joke.

She didn't remember how that day ended, now it all seemed like a blur. Only the media frenzy that followed was clear, detailing the

tragic car accident from years ago that claimed three lives on the spot.

One was Felix's father; the others were Listina's parents.

So that was it.

Felix had been out for vengeance for his fiancée all along.

He had never loved her. It was all a gto him, which is why he could walk away so easily.

He'd swiftly becthe president of the Miller Group, executing a ruthless corporate shake-up, and moved Listina into the

neighboring mansion that he'd bought for her—a mansion that stood in stark contrast to the Miller family estate that Carol had

up in and where Abner still

placing Listina right next

the days that followed, Carol felt like

seemed like a

it all—Felix actually proposing marriage to

a two-month engagement, once filled with hope, now hung

to die, but Felix's cold

still waiting for

stared at him blankly, not recognizing the man in the expensive suit before

fighting, but real despair

took her back to the Miller estate and had the housekeeper

never cback himself, probably retreating to

tListina heard Felix was with Carol, she'd fly

becan endless, torturous

finally cleared, grasping the full

to the estate for a month, she still couldn't bring

date loomed closer,

car seat, Carol bit her lip

would remain

something.

Carol, nauseated at the sight of Felix, turned her

rang—it was

Maja pregnant and in good spirits, she couldn't hide her

voice was

Felix away,

"lam."

to lan, careful not to tease him too much in her condition,

everyone trickled out, Maja's thoughts

you need help,

leisurely

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