Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

"You..."

Lena sat quietly, absentmindedly twirling a fork in her hand, and then she chuckled.

"You want to discuss the email incident, don't you?" Chris inquired. "I'm aware of the nasty rumors circulating within the Thompson Group, but Zuko has identified the culprit. Those rumors will naturally die down.

"Lena, I don't see you as the type to manipulate others for personal gain, especially by cozying up to the wealthy. So, I believe there's nothing improper happening between you and the director."

"That's what I wanted to discuss." Her voice was gentle. "There's actually something between... us."

"What?"

"Chris." She emphasized, "He's my father."

After dinner, Chris left the condo and headed to the beach alone.

The autumn sea breeze carried a distinct chill, and the bright moon above resembled a teardrop from the sky.

His thoughts were in turmoil, and he sought the brisk sea breeze to find solace.

couldn't fathom

and she had connections to the underworld. Her reputation wasn't exactly

In return for a favor, my mother saved

gun when I

sexual orientation. Ha...

railing, his head lowered

had read

She never left her diary unattended—it was always with her. Thus, he had only seen its cover by

diary contained Krystal's writings, filled with admiration and adoration for Nicholas. She described

Lena's entries followed Krystal's.

diary's pages,

treating Nicholas and Lina as family appeared

Chris couldn't bring himself

when she spoke of the Thompsons, her

a certain direction that morning when he was recuperating in the village near

day of Krystal's death

lost her

it was precisely because she had lost her mother that Nicholas