Chapter 8

“Ha! How would you know if I hadn't had the chance? If I ever got the opportunity to sleep with him, I'd have his baby and be the next Mrs. Luther.”

“Fine, fine. I'll call you Mrs. Luther, then. Happy?”

Meanwhile, the subject of their scandalous conversation had an angry grimace on the man's face.

My goodness, is this how women talk about me in public? Argh! Can they be any more disgusting?

Perhaps it was his piercing gaze, but it didn't take long before the two ladies instinctively turned toward him.

Unsurprisingly, one glance was all it took for them to be captivated by Artemis' darkly handsome face.

“Wow, Carol, that man's so handsome. Since when did we have such a good-looker move into the condominium?”

The young lady named Carol hastily tugged at her friend's sleeve and whispered, “Hey, Lily, don't you find him familiar?”

Upon hearing that, Lily stole a few coy glances at Artemis. “Now that you've mentioned it, I must say he does look familiar. It feels like I've seen him somewhere before...”

“I-I think he's Artemis Luther,” Carol mumbled after clearing her throat. “Didn't you just say you want to have his child and become Mrs. Luther?”

Lily froze in her tracks as her eyes widened. “A-Artemis... W-What's he doing here?”

“Have you forgotten about the single mother living in unit 501? She has a son who's about seven years old...”

Soon, the realization hit Lily.

Oh, my goodness. The truth is out!

mean the rumored illegitimate

want

that, the two women quickly fled the scene, leaving Artemis

mother? Seven-year-old son? That reminds me. I'm sure I heard two boys in the house earlier. One of them was my son, but unfortunately, that wretched woman chased me out before I could take a closer look at the other one. From what I know, she gave birth to a dead baby seven years ago.

that thought in mind, Artemis pulled out

her baby seven years ago and why there were rumors that

night, another scandal broke on

news: Artemis Luther shows up at a residential building late

of twelve hours, Artemis once again

the eye of the storm as the news gained more and more

to cover up the incident by paying off mother and child, only to be rejected and

uploaded onto Twitter was of him standing gloomily at the condominium unit, staring at the closed door in front of him.

Top media outlets from all over the country had flocked

one of the wealthiest men

of assets at his disposal, and a mere appearance from him was enough

that rumors were spreading about his illegitimate child, the first news outlet

be able to work with inside stories and embellish them for their readers. In short, any articles published about Artemis would still rake in a tidy sum

department had just finished giving

an instant, Artemis' handsome face came into everyone's

a dark gray suit with no tie, the top two buttons on his shirt were

irresistible charm radiating off him only accentuated his

his sleeves casually rolled up, everyone could see his powerful right arm moving a mouse around while an eye-catching watch

who had everything—fame, riches, status, and looks. Despite

more than a hundred sectors all over the world, but he also had assets

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