Chapter 45

Eliza was taken aback. The entire way back from Parson Media, Beau’s words kept reverberating in her head. “To them, you’re merely a weakling that they can bully at will. “If you wish to avoid being bullied and framed in the future, grow stronger so that you can crush them under your feet.” Crush them under my feet…’ Eliza chewed on the thought. She closed her eyes and clenched her fists. That seemed to be the only way out now. Beau was there to help her deal with it this time. But will he be there the next time?

And after that?

As long as she carried on with this career, it was inevitable that she would meet these two people and be entangled with them again. If that was the case, then it would be better to… As Beau said, crush them under her feet! With that in mind, she arrived at the entrance of the Valentine’s villa. When she went upstairs, she found Demarion coming out of her room sneakily.

The moment he turned around, his eyes met Eliza’s probing ones. He was startled and tried to shuffle discreetly to the direction of the study while greeting her. “Back so early today?” “Yes.” Eliza blocked his way. “What were you doing in my room?” “Nothing.”

Demarion pressed his lips together and turned to look in the direction of the stairs. “Daddy.” She frowned. ‘Didn’t Beau say that he was going to the company?’ She turned around reflexively and saw the empty stairs. There was not a soul in sight. “Bang!” The study door slammed shut behind her.

the time she turned back around, the little fellow was long

back to her room. She walked in to see two stacks of books piled up high on her

and references about various aspects of performances which would help improve her acting skills. Placed between the two piles of books was a baby blue greeting card. Upon the card were words written in neat handwriting. ‘Congratulations to Mommy on

made it to

of being an actress. Eventually, she got used to being a stuntwoman and never dreamt of ever fulfilling her childhood dream. But, now… She had only become family with Braint and Demarion for a month, but they

sniffled and carefully kept the card in her purse. In the end, she sorted the books according

“Yes, she does.” With a lollipop in his mouth, Demarion crossed his

“Really.”

After that, he sighed and glanced at Eliza in the distance. “How I hope she is our biological mom too. “But we can’t have two biological mommies.” Demarion heaved another long sigh. Although Demarion had expected him to say that, he still felt a little down. “If only she were our biological mommy. “I feel sorry towards our biological mommy whenever I get all close

at Eliza, who was reading attentively. “I like having her as my mommy. “And she treats us really well too. That’s all that matters.” “What a pity that Daddy doesn’t like her.” Demarion fiddled with

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