fered a panoramic view of the city. Liam Parker, the CEO of Parker Enterprises, sat at his table, his torso leaning casually into the leath

carefree appearance, he exuded poise and precision. He leaned forward to pick up a photo frame at the far end of his table, causing his b

eth. He admired his wife's innocent appearance that radiated both confidence and naivety. Her lovely smile sent flutters in his stomach, a

or pierced through the quiet room. Liam shoved the photo into his drawer and straightened up, wiping the smile off his face. His body tensed up at the sig

d you better not give me excuses!" his grandmother aske

ings, even though they hadn't seen each other in two months. Of course, why would she? How

r family. Your time of fun with your little toy of a wife is over. I want you to get rid of her and marry Melisa Brown. Take over their business

usiness the legal way. No need

o do things now?" She raised her cane and tapped it aggressively on the table while talking, "Listen to me, boy, you will do a

respect my wife

to a condescending smirk. "Why would a homeless trash deser

the only match available at that time, and my mother's health was dete

e, smacking her forehead with her palm. "What was so hard about turning off

aled at his grandmoth

n that accident while trying to save her. It was all because of love. I warned him, but he wouldn't listen. He

mean?" Liam a

eople do not let their emotions cont

that what y

into the same emotional trap. That

ion back then. I can't go back on m

d have proceeded with our marriage alliance with the Browns. But you had to ruin my great plan just for the sake of a

again, why am I even surprised? You did not care

id, walking towards the French window to admire the ci

own child? "I am ashamed that you are my grandmother." Liam, for the first time in his

are disown me?" She poked his head with her cane as if that would diffuse her rage. "Did that trash make you against me?" She shook her head in denial, her eyes reflecting the

d to admit his love now. His love had to be kept a secret

her throat, making Liam's blood go cold as a memory flashed in his mind. She had brutally murdered his dog in front of him back in seventh grade because he liked it. "Prove it to me." Her voice brought him ba

iam slouched in his chair with his elbows pressed on the table and his head in his hands, looking deep in thought. The suffocating atmosphere in the room sent shivers down Ethan's back, and he ma

e as he raised his head to talk to

have more plan changes," Ethan s

his head back on the headrest, pinching the tensi

ttention. "The reporters are speculating about your relat

n his voice. "And not only that, I have to make it believable; otherwise, my grandmother will turn me into a widower. If I know my grandmother, and I know her like the back of my hand,

n said, feeling sorry for his boss and f

. "I need a drink before something else goes horribly wrong in my life." He got up and grabbed his

ad the message. He tore his gaze off the screen and

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