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Nancy’s complexion grew a shade paler. While Humphrey might have thought highly of her talent, Ryan seemed to consider her insignificant.

Ever since she arrived, Ryan didn’t even spare her a glance.

This dealt a harsh blow to Nancy’s self-esteem.

“Nancy, I’m so sorry. My brother had an important engagement, so he left abruptly. Please don’t be disheartened.”

Nancy couldn’t bring herself to believe Humphrey’s words.

“Well, your brother certainly has peculiar taste.”

He actually looked down on her, the renowned top designer.

across Humphrey’s visage, an emotion he was

A ‘s L I B R

been many years since Humphrey had last laid eyes on Ryan. Those times were stained with the tragic passing of Rosa, when Ryan embarked on a relentless quest for vengeance on Marcus. The Morgan family strongly opposed this vendetta, leading to a bitter rift between Ryan and his father. Stripped of all his privileges within the Morgan family, Ryan was warned that if he pursued his thirst

combat, unwaveringly vigilant, and merciless, he exceeded Ryan’s capabilities. Against the might of Marcus, Ryan stood as an unequal rival, while the Morgan family’s influence paled in comparison to the formidable

of the Thomas Group, every opposition they’d faced had

precisely why their father had forbidden Ryan from gambling on the entire fate of the Morgan clan for the sake of

that he might have succumbed to death, driven by his grief for Rosa. After

a vulnerability that had captured Ryan’s heart. During the nascent days of their romance, he had

her frailty disconcerting, preferring a robust daughter-in-law, fearing

tragedy struck in the form of Rosa’s demise-an outcome that eerily

Nancy rose from her seat, plucking a document from where Ryan had been sitting

“What’s this?”