Felix followed the instructions meticulously until every trace of the day's turmoil was scrubbed away.

Carol could hear the makeup artist's voice through the phone, and that familiar sense of helplessness seeped through her bones once again.

She thought her heart had grown immune to pain, but in that moment, it ached as if a knife was twisting inside it.

Men like Felix could send you plummeting to hell one second and hoist you to the heavens the next.

Her lips trembled several times, but in the end, she bit down hard, refusing to speak.

Her silence wasn't surrender-it was sheer exhaustion.

It was the kind of tiredness that felt like giving up, like saying 'whatever'.

She fell asleep soon after.

Felix showered and lay beside her.

Carol drifted through life like a

called her, curious about what exactly had happened at the wedding, but then Felix took

didn't know how he responded to those inquiries, but the questions about

Nathan, it seemed that the Miller Group had

hadn't spoken

need to take care of Fiona,

his suitcase as he went downstairs, and he ran into

clenched his fists, his lips pressed into a

other

had expected a fistfight, knowing Felix's ruthless

a cigarette, asking if

feared Felix, yet he was

Carol has caused you trouble,"

but sneer, "What right do you have to say that? Who do you think you are to her?" Felix chuckled coldly, "Her husband. Legally recognized." Oh, so

as he realized Felix had played

a sham. Felix ad already claimed his place as her usband and was now eagerly Isserting his dominance. Hedoved Carol. Content belongs to WHe had fooled

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