“She’s still here? In the living room?”

Maya nodded vigorously. “Grandpa asked her to leave, but she wouldn’t listen. She even wanted to move in to the estate!”

She’s really trying to stir up trouble in the estate, isn’t she?

Nicole rushed to the living room, and before she even reached there, she could see Avril beside her father, muttering something to him.

When she listened closely, she was taken aback by Avril’s bold suggestion. She could not believe how straightforward and audacious Avril was when the woman suggested that Stephen divorce Portia. Avril even mentioned how Wicked Palace and the estate would be a family once Stephen marries her and how that would benefit everyone.

Seeing how Avril kept trying to sell her father on the naive idea dignifiedly, Nicole thought the woman seemed like a character that would only appear in a play. She had never seen someone show their ambition so unabashedly as Avril did.

Evan did mention that Avril might have an ulterior motive. Does wanting to be the duchess count?

“I have a point here, don’t I? I mean, you don’t even like your wife, so why not get a divorce?”

Stop

for a second before sitting

you company when you were in Wicked Palace, and now that you’re out, you want to

irritatedly. “What

love you, and I want to

on me. Just tell me exactly what you want from me or what you need me to

her marble eyes and thought carefully before

“Yes!”

coming over, so he wanted nothing more than to meet

stood up and started circling him. “There’s only one thing that I want, and that’s… you! So you’ll give me

is nonsense!”

Are you breaking your promise? You’re a

turned and walked out of the living room, only to bump

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