d again and looked a

pon seeing the confused look on his face, Poppi put on a radiant smile. "There's a

Malcolm scoffed as he squinted his eyes at Poppi.

him hurriedly. "There's one m

alcolm sneered a

ce twisted with anxiety. "Malcolm! When can I see C

"If it were possible, I would make sure that you will never see her again for the re

is world! You can't do this to me!" Poppi protested as she gr

sn't the only family you have left. Don't exaggerate things, Poppi." Malcolm then brushed Poppi's hand off him as if she was made out of filth, feelin

ing but watch him make his leave. Without another glance back, Malcolm shut the door with a

silent in th

e sound of the clock could

e living room, her shoulders slumped forward in defeat. S

s. Quan", being legitimately married to Malcolm and all, they could only meet in secret. When Malcolm did come to see her, he would

ween her and Malcolm was much too complicated. There was no way Malc

the bed and closed her eyes. Soon, she fell as

me with me! We need to h

we going? W

to leave Ye City. Go anywhere but her

begun to rain outside her apartment, and the thunder that came with it

d. Poppi raised her hand to cover her eyes from the blinding headlights. Hand in hand, the three of them ran as quickly as they could. They ran along that road as if it had no end. At some point, Poppi was so tired and out of breath

op

g!

tried to prop herself up with her arms and tried to look at what had happened. The first thing she noticed was the blo

! Ce

eft in her anymore, and she could do nothing but stagger and fall

der echoed in

d out for her family. There was cold sweat all over her face and down to he

inated by a strike of lightin

d. It had been nearly four years since that incident happened. Whenever she dreamt about it, it was still as vivid and as awful

er father. She literally owed her life to him, and for that she was unconditionally grateful. To keep him alive, he had to be given special treatment, and a lot of various medicines and me

elp of her lawyer, they made a deal so that her family's shares were entrusted to him, and so the medical bills were no longer

y the next morning did the rain stop. Barely getting any sleep, Poppi got up early to take a shower. Afterwards, she got dresse

walked into the office. With long quick strides, Wend

y feeling in the subway had not dissipat

i from the Advertising Department is stirring trouble aga

own her designer bag. "It's no big deal. She can pull out my piece if she likes. I ju

el sorry for you! I mean, this isn't the first time Tina Ai has bullied you like this and removed your drafts. Are

and held it up for Wendy to see.

u sighed. Even if Wendy saved up for two years, the

revent myself from getting in a bad mood, I just buy nice things that I want. You should try it. I promise that you will be

ing better?" Wendy Yu frowned and was stunned for a few seconds. Then sh

e truth!" Poppi smiled and pinched her face. Just then, Poppi reme

. Rolling her eyes, she came over to Poppi with the manuscript in her hands.

t her bag and showed it to Tina. "I got it straight from abroad! Beautiful, isn't it? Oh! I remember that