Chapter 634:

To him, she was little more than a pawn in a strategic game.

Carole’s frustration simmered beneath the surface. If it were…

That simple, she would have married Kellan already. But he barely looked at her. What more could she do? Yet, she dared not voice her doubts.

“Just give me another chance, Dad. I’ll make it happen.” After all, their fortunes were intertwined. In success, they would thrive together; in failure, they would fall as one.

“Don’t fail me,” Jax warned, his tone heavy with threat.

“Understood,” Carole replied, holding back her resentment. Once the call ended, her earlier humiliation resurfaced. She clenched her fists, her resolve hardening. She had to find a way to put Allison in her place.

drove Allison to the company. “We can go in together,” he said, leaning over to unbuckle her seatbelt

light streamed into the car, wrapping them in a soft, intimate

awake, her body curled up in the plush seat like a contented, boneless cat. “No, let’s

delicious weariness — she could still feel the ghost of Kellan’s touch, how he’d pinned her against

there with him. She knew exactly the kind of questions that

him a playful look, “you can always send me a message.” She leaned in to brush a quick kiss.

nodding.

the crowd of Charisma Company’s employees as he walked through the sleek lobby. Allison took a moment before following, blending in with the steady

you’ve got a lot of nerve, showing up here. I get it — you only landed this position because of your

the sting of humiliation she’d suffered at Sunset

she was clearly out for

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