I backed up fearfully. I didn't expect so many people to still be here.

It did seem like I no longer had a way out. I was surrounded by all these people, so I had no choice but to accept my fate.

He walked toward me slowly, his steps seemed to be unusually heavy as he tensed up the air around him with every step.

The fruit knife in my hand trembled slightly. Hopelessness and unwillingness filled my gaze.

However, in the heat of the moment, he stopped in his tracks. He didn't come any closer.

"Interesting. I didn't expect you to be acquainted with the Graysons. This time, I won't do anything to you solely because of them."

Amusement colored his tone, and the air around him relaxed a little.

I was stunned. The Graysons?

That was a strange yet familiar term to me. It seemed to have opened the seal of a certain box in my memory, but I didn't have time to think more about it at that moment.

His tone took a sharp turn as his gaze turned steely. "You won't be able to escape.

his hand, signaling for his men to back off, and got into the car. The van

as a turbulent of

other people of the Grayson family, no one else knew me well. They all wished for me to either disappear quickly or get myself in trouble. However, Ethan was abroad. How

I dragged my exhausted body back home later in the night, but I felt like all the energy had been zapped out of

loving, and it seemed to have chased

and comforted me with her familiar yet gentle voice. "Don't be afraid, Eve.

me, and those

almost like I was able to get strength from the warmth

silently, bringing me a sense

was right. I couldn't just give up like this couldn't allow

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to succeed, and I

seeped in through the gap in my curtains

opened my eyes slowly and looked at the world that

up. Then, I started to comb through

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