her blindfold, only to b

es were as deep as the night. He had a chiseled face and thin lips, which made him remarkably at

a surprise to her. Her heart almost skipped a beat when she finally saw him. However, she immed

l any joy. In fact, she could only feel contempt towards him. "Y

with a powerful gaze. He lifted her chin with his index finger and wh

sense of pleasure. He looked like the devi

s one of the most powerful men in the city. I know it wouldn't have been easy for you to achieve

and she didn't regret saying that. Ethan's

accompanied by the twenty other men. The moment Michael close

at provoking me. One of these days, I might not be as kind to you as I am

her defeat just yet. "All you can do is intimidate

is grip around her neck. "Power is all that matters. Besides, this is just payback for

years

a sense of sadness clouded her features

hurt him fi

a fake show of sadnes

saddened face. He eased his grip

her grimace in pain. However, that pain was not

with sorrow. Fighting back her tears, she said, "You're sick of me? Do you really think

everything on the tea table away, warm tears trickling down her cheeks. Th

er dress was stained from the wine and her cheeks were wet with tears. She poked his

ou're such an idiot, Ethan. You don't know

ever think of how my life would be here? Didn't it ever occur to you to

a bunch of men to humiliate me! Don't you have a conscience? I'm so blind that I still

s were red from all the crying and her lips were still trembling. She stare

elf-mocking laugh. However

tupid. Why did I even say that to you? You don't care at all, do you? All you did was think of a way

his ear. She gave him a pat on his back and was about to leave, b

dark eyes shone like the starry night

ly, her gaze seemed distant and cold. "What's

is that I w

hing out," he growled, his dark eyes blazing like fire. Eth

Sobs wracked her body, and her forehead cr

ion got worse and we had to get him immediate medical attention.

saw that grave situation as an opportunity to force me into leav

uldn't have left you at all. W

usinessman. You thought I left you because you were poor. You couldn't possibly imagine

hand away from his grip and run, but he held her

go through all that,"

to marry each other in secret. But then, she had mysteriously started dating a rich man and insulted Ethan by calling him a poor boy with a taste i

truth, Ethan realized that his ass

aid with the utmost since

as she punched him on his chest. "Let go

ck of her neck and kissed her passionately. He then withdrew just