My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 489

“Tsk.” Xanthea’s brows arched in amusement, murmuring, “Knowing I’m a catch, and yet here she is, daring to steal my husband?”

Leonard glanced at her self–satisfied smirk, quite perplexed.

Another woman was pouring her heart out to her man, and here she was, looking all proud. What was up with that?

She must have only caught the “intelligent and stunningly beautiful” part, huh?

“I know I shouldn’t disturb you, but I just can’t control my feelings. I’d be willing to be with you, even without any official title.”

Roxanne blurted it all out in one go, noticing he was still fully engrossed in the reports before him, seemingly oblivious to her confession, she couldn’t help feeling a bit embarrassed.

In terms of age, family background, or looks, she really didn’t hold a candle to Xanthea, but.

“Actually, we share the same kind of childhood trauma.

in family power struggles since I was little, enduring endless

someone who’s been the apple of everyone’s eye from childhood like Ms. Nightshade could

understand you, but I can also support you

aside his reports and took off

meet his slowly lifted

Was looking at

the door, two eager eavesdroppers pressed their ears tightly against the wood, holding their

seemed like an eternity, they only heard him say, “You’re

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Were they even talking about the same thing? Leonard was

was also taken aback, taking a few seconds to realize he was referring to a potted

it dawned on

Awards ceremony, the

standing in front of a