Chapter 19

I was furious, but Ethan seemed to be in a rather good mood. I silently cursed him before pushing him away angrily.

"A wise person knows when to step aside."

As I stormed off, I had no idea that every move between Ethan and me had been witnessed by Leah

After I got home, I took a shower and stood in front of the mirror. The person in the mirror had fair skin, and her features were as delicate as if they'd stepped right out of a painting each aspect carrying just the right amount of charm. Yet, there was a hint of red on my lips. My mind flashed back to the dimly lit corridor, to that cold-eyed young man who had kissed me so fiercely. My thoughts were in complete disarray.

Erhan didn't like me, not in my past life, and certainly

by not in this one. But why was he bothering with me? My hands gripped the edge of the sink, tightening more and more with each passing moment.

After a while, I finally pulled myself together, returned to my room, and lay down on my bed. The alcohol was taking effect, and even though I should have been drifting off to sleep, I couldn't.

I tossed and turned repeatedly, until, finally, I gave up. I got up, threw on a jacket, and went out to the balcony to wait for the sunrise.

the clouds, turning the sky into a dreamy palette of colors. Finally, the sun revealed itself. I squinted at it, feeling my heart

a flight to Napel, if I wanted to gradually distance myself from the Wiley family, there

FirstTask

a bouse was the

I had made arrangements with came to pick me up the

dress and applied a bit of makeup before heading downstairs in a good mood. After

my disappointment, "Ms. Wiley, there's a development on the south side that's quite nice. It's a bit

I was a homebody, after all. As long as

money recklessly right

sore calves and nodded. "Let's take a look at the place you

of their development. After circling

ar, and the surrounding amenities were

chair and took a sip of the water the sales representative handed me, "Is there really no way

sales representative refused "Ms. Wiley, this is already a very low price, and the unit you're interested in is one

think about it." I got up and asked the agent to leave first while I mulled over whether going over budget

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