Stefan was enraged but helpless at the same time. “How long have you known him? You haven’t even seen his face, so why are you so attached to him? What’s so good about that man?”

“He has lots of good qualities!” Renee protested drowsily.

“Like what?”

“He’d cook for me! Every day, no matter how tired I am from work, seeing a warm meal specially prepared for me just melts my heart…”

“Anyone can cook – all you need is cooking classes.”

“Yeah, millions of people can cook, but Mr. Q is special. He’s one in a million. My trashy ex-husband could never replace him.”

“Have you ever thought of the possibility that… they’re the same person? In that case, there’s no need to replace anyone at all.” When Stefan revealed this information, he quickly regretted it. He was indeed Mr. Q, or more precisely, he was his substitute.

real Mr. Q’s fate was unknown

he had taken over Carmine Pawnshop using a mask and a modified voice. With that, he was able to establish a new order within Water Dock. He had never intended to involve Renee and the

that one big lie required a thousand smaller lies to cover up. When he put on the mask and faced Renee as ‘Mr. Q’, he knew that there was no way

how much her dignity meant to her. The cracks in their relationship would only grow bigger then,

tell her, how am I supposed to win her back? Hah,

man. “You’re a kind, gentle person… So how could you be the

position for quite some time now,

softest voice, “Sleep well, Renee, sweet dreams.

smiled and fell into a deep

flooded the spacious backseat of the Rolls-Royce, Renee opened her eyes slowly, only to

– her head on his shoulder, and her nose brushing

face flushed red, and she held her breath

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