Chapter 77: A Changed Man

Something was wrong. Henry couldn't have forgotten his fiancée, the woman with whom he was involved in the car accident. Unless he'd suffered brain damage....

The next moment, she was lost in a passionate embrace, her thoughts consumed. He was drunk, his cyes filled with a raw, desperate intensity that frightened her. Afterward, Sonya felt utterly exhausted, while Henry slept soundly. She cleaned herself up. Back in bed, she watched him sleep.

Had he truly forgotten Jasmine Smith, or was he... lying? Lying to everyone. The next morning, Henry woke her with a kiss.

"Mmm, husband," she mumbled sleepily.

"Sweetheart, I have to go to work."

"Mm." She didn't want to open her eyes.

"Dinner out tonight?"

"Okay."

"Go back to sleep."

Sonya turned to sleep, but he returned and kissed her again. She loved his scent - a clean, cool fragrance.

She smiled, wrapping her arms around his neck, returning his kiss.

"I don't want to go to work today," he murmured against her nose.

Sonya patted his shoulder. No slacking. Go to work."

"Yes, Your Majesty."

Sonya laughed."Little Huazi (Little Huai)."

"Am I a eunuch?"

He started to undress her, wanting to prove his virility. Sonya quickly begged for mercy.

"I'm sorry, I'm sorry."

Henry kissed her forehead. "Was I drunk last night?"

her eyes and looked

"You don't remember?"

his head. "I only remember drinking a lot with Jay, talking a lot. But I don't remember what we talked about, or what happened afterward." Sonya looked into his eyes, holding his gaze for a long moment, then smiled. You came back and went straight to sleep. You didn't say or

noticed bruises on her hips - from Henry's grip

His

been so dark, so cold, his

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a moment, she felt like

Downstairs,

had made breakfast,

in

rice cooker.

her thoughts kept drifting back to Henry. Leo Jones called,

"No. What's wrong?"

called her a couple of days ago, inviting her for drinks. We couldn't reach her. Bro Jake was worried, so I went to check on her yesterday. It seemed like no one was home. I called again this morning, still nothing. Sonya felt a knot of

"I'll call her now."

Lily Lane, but her call was cut off. The

a bad feeling and changed clothes, going to Lily Lane's apartment. Lily Lane was staying at Leo Jones's vacant

Open the door!" After a long time, the door opened. Lily Lane was pale, her eyes

just tired. I don't want

Let's talk inside..."

just go. I... I want to be

her. Something was definitely

"You..."

please, go." She

glanced behind Lily Lane, and her

some rest. I'll check on

"Okay, okay."

shut the door. Sonya paused, took out her phone, and dialed 911,

connect, someone knocked the phone from her

practically throwing

and she saw black.

in her ears, then a dark shadow loomed over her. When she opened her eyes, she was on the floor of a dilapidated room, the ceiling dark with a grimy light fixture hanging above. The room was

breath, she shouted towards the

"Help! Help!"

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