My Ex Is Now My Billionaire Boss
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I thought I escaped my past when I left Adrian Sinclair. But now I’m back—as his assistant and his uncle’s stepdaughter. He wants revenge. I need redemption. And every glance between us feels like both a threat and a promise. Can we ever forgive what broke us?
Chapters
- Chapter 11,315 words"Are you nervous to see me?"
- Chapter 21,381 wordsShe spoke first.
- Chapter 3648 wordsAdrian Sinclair tightened his grip.
- Chapter 41,230 words"Oh, this..."
- Chapter 51,043 wordsHoward Lowell shot to his feet.
- Chapter 6887 wordsAnna Ross trembled.
- Chapter 7669 words"Mom, I won't let anything happen to you!"
- Chapter 8726 wordsThe noise of the dance floor faded behind them.
- Chapter 9979 wordsAnna could feel the dangerous aura radiating from him.
- Chapter 10697 wordsAnna Ross's hand froze mid-air.
- Chapter 11758 wordsAnna Ross turned her phone screen toward Howard Lowell.
- Chapter 121,105 wordsAdrian Sinclair let out a cold laugh.
- Chapter 131,115 wordsAdrian Sinclair let out a cold laugh.
- Chapter 14721 wordsAdrian Sinclair's voice was cold as ice.
- Chapter 15954 wordsAnna Ross's heart sank at Howard Lowell's answer.
- Chapter 161,027 wordsAnna could feel the temperature around him drop sharply.
- Chapter 17333 wordsAdrian Sinclair’s gaze settled on her. “I only want her to serve.”
- Chapter 18417 wordsAdrian Sinclair gave Anna Ross a brief, indifferent glance.
- Chapter 19245 wordsAdrian Sinclair raised a lazy eyebrow, his right hand slipping casually into his trouser pocket.
- Chapter 20329 wordsAnna Ross pushed the car door open.
- Chapter 21372 wordsAdrian Sinclair took a long time to recover from the intense pain.
- Chapter 22552 wordsAnna Ross took a deep breath.
- Chapter 23361 wordsAdrian Sinclair's gaze was icy cold.
- Chapter 24522 wordsHoward Lowell nodded in satisfaction.
- Chapter 25281 wordsAnna Ross was jolted awake by a shrill ringing.
- Chapter 26444 wordsAnna Ross looked warily at the man in the driver's seat.
- Chapter 27534 wordsLucas Evans's appearance shocked everyone present.
- Chapter 28390 wordsAnna Ross closed her eyes.
- Chapter 29411 wordsLucas Evans met his challenging gaze.
- Chapter 30454 wordsAnna Ross curved her lips into a faint smile.
- Chapter 31469 wordsAnna Ross's back hit the cold wall.
- Chapter 32326 words"Anna!"
- Chapter 33313 wordsAdrian Sinclair scooped Anna Ross into his arms and rushed toward the parking lot.
- Chapter 34355 wordsAdrian Sinclair released his grip and sat back in the chair.
- Chapter 35553 wordsAnna Ross lowered her gaze.
- Chapter 36291 wordsAnna Ross gently touched her cheek.
- Chapter 37257 wordsVivian Lowell released her embrace.
- Chapter 38411 wordsAnna knew her daughter was worried about her.
- Chapter 39386 wordsHoward Lowell violently shoved Vivian Lowell onto the couch.
- Chapter 40353 wordsAnna Ross lowered her head to adjust her mother's collar.
- Chapter 41411 wordsHoward Lowell’s eyes flickered with surprise.
- Chapter 42306 wordsAnna Ross froze.
- Chapter 43381 wordsAnna Ross worried he might refuse to help.
- Chapter 44383 wordsHoward Lowell sneered and shook off Vivian's hand.
- Chapter 45425 wordsMorning light filtered through the gap in the curtains.
- Chapter 46457 wordsSilence filled the car.
- Chapter 47475 wordsAdrian Sinclair's voice was soft, but his gaze remained fixed on Anna Ross.
- Chapter 48299 wordsAnna Ross's heart raced.
- Chapter 49510 wordsMia Lawrence beamed when Anna Ross nodded in agreement.
- Chapter 50444 wordsHe moved to push her hand away.
- Chapter 51469 wordsHis words pierced her heart like an icicle.
- Chapter 52452 wordsIf he insisted on misunderstanding, then she would let him misunderstand completely.
- Chapter 53437 wordsLucas Evans's gaze darkened.
- Chapter 54467 wordsThey chatted for a while longer before continuing their meal.
- Chapter 55407 wordsNight deepened.
- Chapter 56413 wordsAdrian Sinclair’s gaze was icy.
- Chapter 57381 wordsOrange streetlights flickered past the car window.
- Chapter 58453 words"Wow, then what happened?"
- Chapter 59488 wordsMia's words made Anna freeze.
- Chapter 60394 wordsAnna Ross changed into her pajamas and sank lazily into the sofa.
- Chapter 61371 wordsMia Lawrence’s eyes sparkled with mischief.
- Chapter 62476 wordsThe phone rang for a long time before it was answered.
- Chapter 63398 wordsAnna Ross was lost in thought.
- Chapter 64563 wordsAdrian Sinclair gave a slight nod.
- Chapter 65403 wordsAnna Ross stepped into the hotel lobby.
- Chapter 66484 wordsSophia Roscente stepped forward.
- Chapter 67532 wordsAnna Ross offered a faint smile.
- Chapter 68528 wordsAnna Ross intended to walk past as if she hadn't seen him.
- Chapter 69292 words"It's alright, I don't mind."
- Chapter 70435 wordsAdrian Sinclair glanced at her briefly without a word.
- Chapter 71458 wordsThe car came to a stop.
- Chapter 72454 wordsThe wind howled in her ears.
- Chapter 73335 wordsHoward Lowell’s face darkened instantly at the mention of Sophia Roscente’s name.
- Chapter 74362 wordsAnna Ross walked to the desk.
- Chapter 751,143 wordsUncle Nie quickly approached Adrian Sinclair.
- Chapter 76292 words"Mhm." A cool reply came from the other end of the line.
- Chapter 77424 wordsThe thought of staying by Adrian Sinclair's side while also trying to persuade him to return to New York gave Anna Ross a headache.
- Chapter 78426 wordsMarcus Hill's gaze shifted, landing on Anna Ross.
- Chapter 79459 wordsAdrian Sinclair didn't expect her to agree so readily.
- Chapter 80465 wordsMarcus Hill pulled a cigarette from the pack.
- Chapter 81283 wordsThe server turned with a pot of hot soup.
- Chapter 82340 wordsThe sound of running water stopped.
- Chapter 83453 wordsHe stated it so bluntly.
- Chapter 84410 wordsAdrian Sinclair’s gaze swept over her bandaged hand.
- Chapter 85374 words"Don't be afraid."
- Chapter 86398 wordsHis words were laced with venom.
- Chapter 87458 wordsA chill spread from her feet throughout her entire body.
- Chapter 88469 wordsA flicker of disappointment passed through Adrian Sinclair's eyes.
- Chapter 89433 wordsAnna Ross nestled in her mother's embrace for a long time.
- Chapter 90925 wordsShaoling Mu stepped out of the bathroom.
- Chapter 91514 wordsAdrian Sinclair glanced at her.
- Chapter 92426 wordsAnna stared at her phone screen and couldn't help but mutter a complaint under her breath.
- Chapter 93479 wordsSeeing she wouldn't press further, Anna Ross finally relaxed her tense nerves.
- Chapter 94438 wordsChloe Valentine’s face was pale as she clutched Adrian Sinclair’s sleeve.
- Chapter 95443 wordsSophia Roscente stuffed a potato chip into her mouth.
- Chapter 96411 wordsChloe Valentine felt a spark of anger at being ignored.
- Chapter 97458 wordsThe restaurant had few guests remaining.
- Chapter 98532 wordsAnna Ross froze for a moment.
- Chapter 99480 wordsMia Lawrence let out a sigh of relief.
- Chapter 100385 wordsHis gaze was profound as he looked over.
- Chapter 101260 wordsAnna hurried downstairs.
- Chapter 102314 wordsNoah Watson briefed Adrian Sinclair on company affairs throughout the ride.
- Chapter 103435 words"Is that so?" The old man's gaze darkened slightly, but he didn't press further. He simply lifted his teacup and took a small sip. "Chloe, no matter how important work is, it can't compare to life itself."
- Chapter 104383 wordsGrandpa Lowell approached slowly.
- Chapter 105408 wordsAdrian Sinclair halted his steps.
- Chapter 106269 wordsAdrian Sinclair tightened his fingers.
- Chapter 107298 wordsGrandpa glared at Adrian Sinclair, coughing in anger.
- Chapter 108476 wordsAdrian Sinclair's voice cut through the air, cold and sharp.
- Chapter 109330 wordsAnna Ross stared at the well-manicured hand.
- Chapter 110467 wordsAnna Ross quickly straightened her posture.
- Chapter 111357 words"Let's go inside and check."
- Chapter 112579 words"Alright, take good care of yourself at home."
- Chapter 113441 wordsSilence fell inside the car.
- Chapter 114367 wordsHis words struck like lightning.
- Chapter 115368 wordsAnna Ross turned her face away.
- Chapter 116475 wordsAnna Ross gave a slight nod and followed the manager into the noisy interior of the bar.
- Chapter 117479 words"I don't believe that." Marcus Hill raised an eyebrow with a light laugh, his tone full of playful mockery. "Last time we met, you slapped me twice without any hesitation—such a feisty temper. Who else would dare to provoke you besides him?" He tilted his head, wearing an expression of someone enjoying the drama, a provoking smirk curling his lips.
- Chapter 118524 wordsAnna Ross looked at Sophia Roscente's expectant face and finally softened.
- Chapter 119562 words"It seems I'll have to change how I address you from now on." Sophia Roscente blinked, giving Anna Ross a playful look.
- Chapter 120339 wordsAnna Ross smiled softly.
- Chapter 121436 wordsThe bar owner stood on the second floor, surveying the packed venue below.
- Chapter 122400 wordsLucas’s fingers trembled slightly.
- Chapter 123530 wordsA black Maybach sat silently in the night.
- Chapter 124473 wordsShe finished washing up.
- Chapter 125402 wordsAnna Ross was surprised.
- Chapter 126291 wordsThe office fell into dead silence.
- Chapter 127407 wordsAnna Ross quickly walked out of the office and returned to her desk.
- Chapter 128397 wordsAnna Ross picked up her bag and stood.
- Chapter 129504 wordsAnna Ross was frantic, but she didn't dare risk her job.
- Chapter 130294 wordsAnna Ross stood at the center of the stage.
- Chapter 131455 wordsAnna Ross finally remembered Sophia Roscente's connection to Adrian Sinclair.
- Chapter 132385 wordsAnna Ross's heart finally settled after confirming Sophia Roscente's message on her phone.
- Chapter 133420 words"Stop."
- Chapter 134378 words"Explain."
- Chapter 135412 wordsMoonlight spilled like liquid silver, draping New York's most affluent neighborhood in serene quiet.
- Chapter 136493 words"Adrian, Chloe is truly a wonderful girl."
- Chapter 137452 wordsAdrian Sinclair stood in the center of the study.
- Chapter 138403 wordsAnna Ross put down her bag.
- Chapter 139383 wordsAnna Ross glanced at her phone.
- Chapter 140356 wordsAdrian Sinclair's eyes darkened.
- Chapter 141425 wordsAdrian gave a confirming nod.
- Chapter 142583 wordsAnna Ross frowned deeply.
- Chapter 143385 wordsTheir eyes met.
- Chapter 144377 wordsAdrian Sinclair agreed without hesitation.
- Chapter 145315 wordsAnna Ross stepped onto the stage, the spotlight illuminating her face.
- Chapter 146460 wordsThe car stopped slowly at the entrance of the residential area.
- Chapter 147242 wordsHer mother's muffled sobs came through the phone.
- Chapter 148472 wordsHoward Lowell smiled widely when she agreed.
- Chapter 149268 wordsAnna Ross frowned.
- Chapter 150607 wordsLast night, he had politely declined the Valentines, citing his grandfather's poor health.
- Chapter 151476 wordsThe Valentine parents were equally surprised.
- Chapter 152361 wordsChloe Valentine looked at him with confusion. "Adrian, what's wrong?"
- Chapter 153523 wordsWhy is he here?
- Chapter 154227 wordsThe San Francisco branch was suddenly under investigation.
- Chapter 155450 wordsAnna Ross suppressed the shame churning inside her.
- Chapter 156486 words"Don't go!"
- Chapter 157498 wordsLucas Evans stared at her intently, his voice trembling.
- Chapter 158549 wordsSilence fell all around.
- Chapter 159386 wordsThe commercial street teemed with crowds.
- Chapter 160496 wordsChloe Valentine stomped her foot in frustration.
- Chapter 161245 wordsSophia Roscente blinked, crunching a potato chip in her mouth.
- Chapter 162332 wordsShe tried to sound calm, but her voice betrayed her unease.
- Chapter 163450 wordsVivian sensed the urgency in her tone and ended the call without further questions.
- Chapter 164410 wordsA cold threat came through the phone. "You dare to disobey me? You don't care about your mother's safety anymore?"
- Chapter 165560 wordsChloe Valentine scanned the area, searching for Adrian Sinclair.
- Chapter 166403 wordsThe air froze instantly.
- Chapter 167418 wordsAnna Ross felt uneasy whenever she saw Chloe Valentine now.
- Chapter 168408 words"I need to go to work at the bar now." Anna Ross looked up at him. "Why don't you come to the bar and wait for me to finish my shift? I'll go to dinner with you after."
- Chapter 169311 wordsAnna Ross turned her face away.
- Chapter 170407 wordsThe moment she looked up and saw Adrian Sinclair, she was speechless.
- Chapter 171490 wordsSilence fell.
- Chapter 172336 wordsSophia Roscente felt quite pleased with herself.
- Chapter 173605 wordsSophia Roscente's cheeks flushed pink.
- Chapter 174384 wordsNo matter how he looked at it, Adrian felt like he'd gotten the short end of the stick.
- Chapter 175391 wordsSophia Roscente hurried out the door.
- Chapter 176441 wordsHer fingers paused on the phone screen.
- Chapter 177438 words"Anna, are you asleep? I wanted to say thank you..."
- Chapter 178402 wordsHe sat on the edge of the bed.
- Chapter 179491 wordsAnna Ross nodded softly, her gaze evasive.
- Chapter 180452 wordsThe alarm clock shattered the morning silence.
- Chapter 181424 words“No? Are you implying I’m making this up?”
- Chapter 182284 wordsAnna Ross clenched her fingers.
- Chapter 183541 wordsAnna Ross looked toward the door.
- Chapter 184518 wordsThis was going to be interesting.
- Chapter 185603 wordsThe meeting room was sparsely populated.
- Chapter 186395 wordsChloe Valentine watched his expression change without a trace of emotion, a flicker of triumph in her heart.
- Chapter 187367 wordsThe most urgent matter was not personal grudges, but uncovering the truth behind the data breach.
- Chapter 188277 wordsChloe Valentine was forced to tilt her head up.
- Chapter 189376 wordsNoah Watson acknowledged the order and withdrew.
- Chapter 190458 wordsHe stood and moved closer.
- Chapter 191627 words"You don't want to quit?" The man's voice turned icy cold as he stood up and closed in on her, the atmosphere instantly growing heavy and oppressive.
- Chapter 192438 wordsThe desk dug into her painfully.
- Chapter 193325 wordsHer phone screen lit up.
- Chapter 194394 wordsAnna Ross stared at her phone screen, puzzled by the call from the bar owner.
- Chapter 195429 wordsAnna Ross froze for a moment.
- Chapter 196426 wordsThat beauty mark beneath his eye was particularly captivating.
- Chapter 197307 wordsJulian Garnache looked up and saw Chloe Valentine.
- Chapter 198493 wordsAdrian Sinclair ignored her exaggerated display.
- Chapter 199510 wordsDinner ended.
- Chapter 200320 wordsHe wouldn't believe anything she said anyway.
- Chapter 201512 wordsThe observation elevator offered a panoramic view of the glittering city at night.
- Chapter 202331 wordsAnna Ross studied his face, her voice tentative. "Are you jealous?"
- Chapter 203317 wordsAdrian Sinclair chuckled softly, deciding to stop teasing her.
- Chapter 204499 wordsTheir relationship was nothing more than physical entanglement.
- Chapter 205470 wordsA colleague tapped her shoulder.
- Chapter 206514 wordsChloe Valentine remained silent.
- Chapter 207394 words"Anna, if there's nothing else, I'll head back to work now." Chloe Lombardi smiled innocently, appearing like nothing more than a naive newcomer.
- Chapter 208457 wordsChloe Valentine's intentions were crystal clear.
- Chapter 209501 wordsAnna Ross was caught between the two men, trapped and helpless.
- Chapter 210387 wordsThe company was vast and bustling with activity.
- Chapter 211539 wordsAdrian Sinclair's lips curved into a faint smile as he gave a slight nod.
- Chapter 212507 wordsHoward Lowell observed everything with a hidden sense of satisfaction.
- Chapter 213499 wordsHoward Lowell quickly agreed. "Yes, we came specifically to see her." He then focused on his meal, deliberately avoiding further conversation, though his expression was grim.
- Chapter 214451 wordsAnna was about to speak.
- Chapter 215564 wordsAnna Ross hugged her mother gently.
- Chapter 216506 wordsThe man beside her let out a low scoff.
- Chapter 217389 words"Aren't you going to the bar tonight?" Adrian Sinclair's gaze swept over her.
- Chapter 218523 words"Thank you." He gazed at her, his voice low and earnest.
- Chapter 219259 wordsAnna Ross walked for a while.
- Chapter 220509 wordsAnna Ross took a long moment to catch her breath.
- Chapter 221375 wordsAdrian Sinclair leaned against the headboard.
- Chapter 222427 wordsHis visit was far from innocent.
- Chapter 223364 wordsThe phone screen went dark.
- Chapter 224376 words"Sister, I think I'll wait a bit longer." Sophia Roscente clenched her fingers, her voice trembling. "I'm too scared to say it."
- Chapter 225429 wordsSophia Roscente immediately hid behind Adrian Sinclair.
- Chapter 226443 wordsSophia Roscente and Anna Ross looked up at him simultaneously, their eyes wide with surprise.
- Chapter 227486 wordsAnna Ross felt a surge of surprise.
- Chapter 228461 wordsCecilia Roscente placed a piece of fish into Anna Ross's bowl.
- Chapter 229538 wordsHearing Julian Garnache's name, Adrian Sinclair frowned.
- Chapter 230452 wordsAnna Ross released her grip and answered softly, "Take me home. I took the day off."
- Chapter 231469 wordsAnna Ross remained silent.
- Chapter 232393 wordsThe bar owner rushed over urgently.
- Chapter 233351 wordsShe anxiously scanned the surroundings, but saw no sign of either man.
- Chapter 234421 words"Be careful on your way. Contact me anytime if something happens." Julian Garnache didn't try to stop her further, though his eyes couldn't hide his concern.
- Chapter 235538 wordsAnna Ross immediately shook her head.
- Chapter 236293 wordsThe alarm clock rang, and Anna Ross woke with a splitting headache.
- Chapter 237462 wordsHoward Lowell put on a smile. "Adrian, Anna is my daughter. It's perfectly reasonable for me to bring her here."
- Chapter 238548 wordsThe person behind her remained silent.
- Chapter 239480 wordsHoward Lowell trembled.
- Chapter 240425 wordsHoward Lowell looked at Adrian Sinclair with pleading eyes.
- Chapter 241511 wordsGrandpa's gaze returned to her.
- Chapter 242520 wordsHer earlier gloominess began to dissipate.
- Chapter 243460 wordsAdrian Sinclair’s gaze swept over Anna Ross.
- Chapter 244479 wordsShe fumbled for a long time but couldn't fix it.
- Chapter 245465 wordsAdrian Sinclair’s gaze darkened, ignoring her question entirely.
- Chapter 246632 wordsHis lips pressed into a tight line.
- Chapter 247508 wordsAnna Ross swallowed her words.
- Chapter 248519 words"Yes, ma'am!" Mia Lawrence giggled and waved, watching her friend step onto the stage.
- Chapter 249564 wordsMia Lawrence tightened her grip on Anna Ross’s wrist, refusing to let her break free.
- Chapter 250382 wordsMia Lawrence released his hand and retreated to the corner of the sofa, lost in thought.
- Chapter 251520 wordsJulian Garnache was stunned for a moment.
- Chapter 252284 words"Anna dumped him?" Julian's gaze shifted between the two women.
- Chapter 253461 wordsMia Lawrence's heart raced with secret delight.
- Chapter 254600 wordsShe smiled, her eyes curving into crescents. "Anna, you have to help me. It's rare for me to like someone this much."
- Chapter 255417 wordsAnna Ross rushed into the bathroom to wash up quickly.
- Chapter 256496 wordsChloe Valentine signaled the waiter.
- Chapter 257350 wordsAnna Ross looked up at her.
- Chapter 258520 wordsAnna Ross froze in place, her heart almost stopping.
- Chapter 259465 wordsAnna Ross stood frozen in place.
- Chapter 260457 wordsShe sniffled softly.
- Chapter 261668 wordsHoward Lowell had always ordered him to sabotage Adrian Sinclair's marriage plans.
- Chapter 262316 wordsAdrian Sinclair returned to his office.
- Chapter 263428 wordsAnna Ross took a deep breath and reluctantly replied, "Understood."
- Chapter 264531 wordsAnna Ross looked up at him.
- Chapter 265186 wordsLucas's Adam's apple bobbed.
- Chapter 266491 wordsAnna Ross's worried expression instantly brightened.
- Chapter 267310 wordsAnna Ross immediately grew alert upon hearing she was to deliver documents.
- Chapter 268367 wordsAnna Ross had just set down the documents when her phone screen lit up.
- Chapter 269413 wordsLucas Evans paused, his gaze falling on the document she handed him.
- Chapter 270401 words"I'll only say a few words. I won't keep you long." His gaze flickered, voice low. "I'll leave right after. I won't bother you again."
- Chapter 271425 wordsA suffocating sensation washed over her like a tide.
- Chapter 272500 wordsElsewhere.
- Chapter 273517 wordsThe door was pushed open.
- Chapter 274427 wordsLucas Evans bent down to pick up his jacket.
- Chapter 275560 words"I will only say this once. Stay away from her." Adrian Sinclair's voice was icy, his eyes frosted over with cold fury. "Or I won't hesitate to show you no mercy."
- Chapter 276478 wordsAnna Ross tilted her head slightly.
- Chapter 277561 wordsThey walked quietly along the road.
- Chapter 278355 wordsThank goodness.
- Chapter 279479 wordsAnna's fingers trembled.
- Chapter 280365 wordsHoward Lowell cleared his throat softly.
- Chapter 281390 wordsAnna Ross's fingertips trembled slightly.
- Chapter 282464 wordsHoward Lowell slammed the table and stood up. "This is the daughter you raised! I've provided for her all these years for nothing. Now she won't even do this one thing for me!"
- Chapter 283525 wordsAdrian Sinclair had witnessed that scene years ago.
- Chapter 284487 wordsAdrian Sinclair grabbed her wrist and pulled her back.
- Chapter 285393 words"Are you concerned about me?"
- Chapter 286334 wordsAdrian Sinclair was about to speak.
- Chapter 287536 wordsAdrian Sinclair had just stepped through the company's main entrance.
- Chapter 288370 wordsWhy?
- Chapter 289433 wordsMia Lawrence stood outside the coffee shop.
- Chapter 290449 wordsJulian Garnache's words made her ears burn.
- Chapter 291322 wordsJulian Garnache watched the figure disappear around the street corner.
- Chapter 292479 wordsThe group stopped right in front of them.
- Chapter 293413 wordsChloe Valentine's fingers trembled slightly.
- Chapter 294445 wordsNoah Watson’s eyes flickered with surprise.
- Chapter 295520 wordsAnna Ross's fingers hovered over the keyboard, her thoughts already drifting far away.
- Chapter 296594 words"Anna, why won't you even look at me?"
- Chapter 297478 wordsAnna arrived home to find Sophia already fast asleep.
- Chapter 298506 wordsHoward Lowell spat on the ground with venom.
- Chapter 299451 wordsAnna Ross looked toward the noisy booth area and gave a slight nod.
- Chapter 300422 wordsAnna Ross's cheeks were flushed with an unnatural fever.
- Chapter 301465 wordsAnna Ross’s hand paused slightly as she held her fork and knife.
- Chapter 302441 wordsBut the truth was, he had overthought it.
- Chapter 303521 wordsSophia Roscente felt a surge of happiness unlike any she had ever known.
- Chapter 304576 wordsMia Lawrence froze in place.
- Chapter 305446 words"Anna, what are you staring at over there?"
- Chapter 306417 wordsThe bitterness of a one-sided crush is a lonely burden.
- Chapter 307429 wordsAnna Ross gently brushed the dust off her clothes.
- Chapter 308478 wordsChloe Valentine walked in slowly, holding Grandpa Frederick's arm.
- Chapter 309488 wordsAdrian Sinclair's expression was cold and severe.
- Chapter 310498 wordsAdrian Sinclair looked down at the figure focused on her work.
- Chapter 311268 wordsAnna Ross smoothed the edges of the scattered documents.
- Chapter 312413 wordsAdrian Sinclair didn't stop her.
- Chapter 313533 words"My cooking is average, but I can help wash the vegetables."
- Chapter 314560 wordsAdrian Sinclair set down his wine glass.
- Chapter 315458 wordsAdrian Sinclair yanked the fleeing figure back into his arms.
- Chapter 316294 wordsAnna Ross bit her lip.
- Chapter 317579 wordsAnna Ross felt utterly drained.
- Chapter 318446 words“We will have a daughter of our own someday.”
- Chapter 319412 wordsAnna Ross finished her last song.
- Chapter 320470 wordsAnna Ross's gaze darkened slightly.
- Chapter 321435 wordsAnna Ross and Mia Lawrence returned to their apartment.
- Chapter 322415 wordsAnna Ross’s heart tightened.
- Chapter 323316 wordsHoward Lowell gently tugged at Anna Ross's sleeve.
- Chapter 324467 wordsGrandpa...
- Chapter 325447 wordsThe temperature in New York dropped sharply.
- Chapter 326563 wordsAnna Ross's eyes widened in shock.
- Chapter 327325 wordsAnna Ross stepped out of the company's main entrance.
- Chapter 328425 wordsAnna Ross lowered her head in silence.
- Chapter 329578 wordsAnna Ross didn't want them to continue discussing this topic.
- Chapter 330401 wordsAdrian Sinclair's gaze swept across the room.
- Chapter 331451 wordsLucas's words pulled Anna back to her university days.
- Chapter 332593 wordsThey returned to the main hall.
- Chapter 333473 wordsChloe Valentine's heart felt pierced by needles.
- Chapter 334590 wordsChloe Valentine secretly rejoiced as her plan succeeded.
- Chapter 335556 wordsThe night was as dark as ink.
- Chapter 336537 wordsCecilia Roscente shook her head helplessly, her eyes filled with affection.
- Chapter 337552 wordsAnna Ross walked for a long time against the night wind.
- Chapter 338432 wordsShe was a light sleeper.
- Chapter 339554 wordsAnna Ross walked quickly out of the office.
- Chapter 340438 wordsHoward Lowell clicked his tongue in disapproval.
- Chapter 341510 wordsEveryone immediately started teasing.
- Chapter 342335 wordsAnna Ross tried to help Mia Lawrence up.
- Chapter 343510 wordsAnna Ross followed Howard Lowell into the office.
- Chapter 344393 wordsNormally, he would have strode forward briskly.
- Chapter 345468 wordsAnna Ross was caught off guard by his sudden enthusiasm.
- Chapter 346485 wordsThe phone line was eerily silent.
- Chapter 347425 wordsTwo women stood whispering in the break room.
- Chapter 348437 wordsHe did not respond to her.
- Chapter 349396 wordsAnna Ross leaned against the railing, her gaze sweeping over the bustling crowd below.
- Chapter 350437 wordsAdrian Sinclair's eyes turned cold.
- Chapter 351390 wordsHoward Lowell saw Anna Ross standing at the door.
- Chapter 352400 wordsHe drove at an extreme speed.
- Chapter 353521 wordsAnna Ross looked up and met his deep gaze.
- Chapter 354423 wordsAnna Ross set down the water glass gently.
- Chapter 355425 wordsAdrian Sinclair’s fingers tightened, his knuckles turning white.
- Chapter 356463 wordsVivian immediately understood.
- Chapter 357500 wordsAnna Ross instinctively stepped back.
- Chapter 358572 wordsJulian Garnache also stood up.
- Chapter 359381 wordsAnna Ross shook her head gently and remained silent.
- Chapter 360279 wordsWhispers rose around them.
- Chapter 361435 wordsThe middle-aged woman’s face turned pale.
- Chapter 362412 wordsLucas Evans set down his teacup.
- Chapter 363294 wordsMarcus Hill grabbed Adrian Sinclair’s wrist.
- Chapter 364273 wordsA flash of delight lit the woman's eyes.
- Chapter 365441 wordsAnna Ross curled her lip. "You went through all that trouble to get me back, just for this?"
- Chapter 366442 wordsMarcus Hill couldn't bear it any longer and tugged at Sophia Roscente's sleeve.
- Chapter 367635 wordsMarcus Hill was momentarily stunned.
- Chapter 368416 wordsAnna Ross felt her wrist tighten, forced to stop.
- Chapter 369326 wordsAnna Ross did not look back.
- Chapter 370494 wordsAnna Ross was still hesitating.
- Chapter 371274 wordsAnna Ross set down her glass and withdrew from the game.
- Chapter 372484 wordsAnna Ross opened her eyes.
- Chapter 373320 wordsA shrewd glint flashed in Chloe Valentine's eyes.
- Chapter 374364 wordsAt the top floor of Wanning Group.
- Chapter 375514 wordsAnna Ross shook her head gently.
- Chapter 376278 wordsAnna Ross steadied herself.
- Chapter 377569 words"Who are you? I've never seen you before!"
- Chapter 378288 wordsAnna's heart hammered against her ribs.
- Chapter 379592 wordsAnna Ross was about to speak when a wave of intense dizziness struck her.
- Chapter 380475 wordsAnna Ross blurted out, "I didn't!"
- Chapter 381447 wordsGrandpa Lowell coughed violently, his chest heaving.
- Chapter 382381 wordsThe scene shifted.
- Chapter 383592 wordsSophia Roscente hurried to the bedside.
- Chapter 384418 wordsAnna Ross caught a glimpse of a figure moving outside the door.
- Chapter 385497 wordsAnna Ross breathed a sigh of relief, a faint smile touching her lips.
- Chapter 386447 wordsHoward Lowell snorted coldly.
- Chapter 387476 wordsHoward Lowell's eyes shifted slightly.
- Chapter 388400 wordsShe furrowed her brows.
- Chapter 389591 wordsForget it.
- Chapter 390336 wordsAnna Ross was startled.
- Chapter 391504 wordsSophia Roscente immediately sat back down beside her, well-behaved.
- Chapter 392441 words"Chloe, in my eyes, you are the best girl in the world."
- Chapter 393433 wordsNoah Watson looked at the man strategizing before him.
- Chapter 394505 wordsShe lowered her gaze.
- Chapter 395580 wordsLucas Evans stood at the hospital room door.
- Chapter 396298 wordsAdrian Sinclair laughed at her changing expression.
- Chapter 397354 wordsMia Lawrence widened her eyes, poking Anna Ross's shoulder in frustration.
- Chapter 398560 wordsMarcus Hill laughed as he dodged her attempt to grab the phone.
- Chapter 399447 wordsOn their first date, she dragged him onto a roller coaster.
- Chapter 400369 wordsAnna Ross's phone screen kept lighting up.
- Chapter 401493 wordsThe flight was rather dull.
- Chapter 402526 wordsAnna Ross noticed many eyes on her and Adrian Sinclair as they walked.
- Chapter 403396 wordsRed wine spread into a damp, cold stain on her skirt.
- Chapter 404415 words"Come help me if you're done."
- Chapter 405335 wordsAdrian Sinclair closed his laptop.
- Chapter 406474 words"What were you going to say?"
- Chapter 407524 wordsHe had loved her for so long.
- Chapter 408458 wordsMark Anderson was notorious in their circle as a playboy.
- Chapter 409577 wordsAnna Ross immediately stood up and quickly moved behind him.
- Chapter 410359 wordsThe crowd bustled.
- Chapter 411465 words"I'm done playing. You play by yourself." She struggled to get up, but he forcefully pressed her back into the seat.
- Chapter 412330 wordsThe setting sun cast golden light across the land.
- Chapter 413529 words"I'm on a business trip out of town. Is something wrong?"
- Chapter 414417 words"I need to buy medicine," she murmured to herself, glancing back at the figure in the bed.
- Chapter 415445 wordsMark's expression froze instantly.
- Chapter 416447 wordsShe suddenly realized the date.
- Chapter 417563 wordsJulian Garnache snapped out of his shock.
- Chapter 418426 wordsMia Lawrence nearly bit her tongue.
- Chapter 419410 words"Get some rest." Anna Ross spoke softly, then turned to leave.
- Chapter 420458 wordsGrandpa's slightly impatient voice came through the phone.
- Chapter 421299 wordsHer phone rang abruptly.
- Chapter 422447 wordsMia Lawrence walked over and sat on the opposite sofa.
- Chapter 423589 wordsMia Lawrence's smile instantly froze on her face.
- Chapter 424450 wordsAnna Ross unlocked her phone screen in the afternoon.
- Chapter 425351 wordsMark said nothing more, quietly finishing his meal.
- Chapter 426543 wordsAdrian Sinclair tilted his head slightly.
- Chapter 427435 wordsAdrian Sinclair glanced sideways.
- Chapter 428449 wordsAdrian Sinclair’s gaze cut through the crowd.
- Chapter 429492 wordsAdrian Sinclair's gaze swept past Chloe Valentine.
- Chapter 430505 wordsAdrian Sinclair closed the door.
- Chapter 431404 wordsAnna Ross sat for a moment.
- Chapter 432414 words"Mom." Anna's voice was soft, laced with guilt.
- Chapter 433435 wordsAnna Ross stood frozen in place, her gaze fixed on her mother's face.
- Chapter 434448 wordsShe paused in surprise.
- Chapter 435498 wordsChloe Valentine was startled by his sudden question.
- Chapter 436456 wordsLucas Evans let out a cold laugh, his tone dripping with sarcasm. "Aren't you Adrian Sinclair's fiancée?"
- Chapter 437413 wordsAdrian Sinclair's gaze lingered on her briefly before shifting away.
- Chapter 438503 wordsShe only hoped Lucas would understand this issue.
- Chapter 439400 wordsChloe Valentine bit her lip until it turned white.
- Chapter 440367 wordsNoah Watson stood by her workstation with a professional smile.
- Chapter 441419 wordsAnna Ross leaned back.
- Chapter 442423 wordsShe leaned in to look, but her face instantly flushed red.
- Chapter 443347 wordsJulian Garnache withdrew his hand.
- Chapter 444420 wordsMarcus Hill held numerous shopping bags, wanting to scratch his head in frustration.
- Chapter 445524 wordsSophia Roscente bounded over, lively as a little rabbit.
- Chapter 446349 wordsMarcus Hill cleared his throat.
- Chapter 447500 wordsThe salesgirl couldn't help but gasp. "Oh my! He's not just handsome, but also incredibly generous. What a perfect boyfriend!"
- Chapter 448368 wordsAnna Ross scanned the code to pay.
- Chapter 449418 wordsMia Lawrence set down her phone.
- Chapter 450363 wordsAnna Ross sensed the man beside her suddenly turn cold.
- Chapter 451284 wordsThe line was silent for a moment.
- Chapter 452554 wordsLucas Evans's heart gave a violent jolt.
- Chapter 453541 wordsAnna Ross had no other choice.
- Chapter 454446 wordsShe ate quietly with her head down.
- Chapter 455582 wordsAnna Ross nodded gently.
- Chapter 456350 wordsAnna Ross initially noticed nothing unusual.
- Chapter 457434 wordsAnna Ross felt intense disgust toward Vincent Lombardi.
- Chapter 458482 wordsIs he insane?
- Chapter 459527 wordsThe man nodded thoughtfully.
- Chapter 460475 wordsAnna Ross watched her phone screen go dark.
- Chapter 461509 wordsAnna Ross pressed her lips together and quickened her pace to follow.
- Chapter 462390 wordsAnna Ross picked up her phone.
- Chapter 463393 wordsThe woman froze.
- Chapter 464484 wordsThe temperature in New York dropped suddenly.
- Chapter 465505 wordsAnna Ross turned around.
- Chapter 466447 wordsAnna pressed her lips together tightly.
- Chapter 467768 wordsTara Johnson held Leo Wilson's hand tightly.
- Chapter 468346 wordsNoah Watson nodded in acknowledgment.
- Chapter 469427 words"Anna, what's wrong? Who was that?" Sophia tilted her head, noticing her staring blankly at the phone. She leaned in closer.
- Chapter 470507 wordsSophia Roscente immediately pouted.
- Chapter 471490 wordsAnna Ross paused.
- Chapter 472465 wordsAdrian Sinclair's gaze settled on her.
- Chapter 473499 wordsThe call connected.
- Chapter 474415 wordsAnna Ross’s heart sank.
- Chapter 475348 wordsFootsteps interrupted their conversation.
- Chapter 476443 wordsAnna Ross forced a smile. "Alright. I'll head out now."
- Chapter 477458 wordsAnna Ross responded softly.
- Chapter 478343 wordsThe crowd surged forward like a frenzied tide.
- Chapter 479541 wordsAdrian Sinclair raised his hand in signal.
- Chapter 480423 wordsShe had shielded him earlier.
- Chapter 481401 wordsAnna Ross felt a sudden tightness in her chest.
- Chapter 482554 wordsThe days grew shorter as dusk fell earlier.
- Chapter 483524 wordsHe cautiously glanced at the rearview mirror.
- Chapter 484218 wordsAdrian Sinclair's gaze cut through the noisy crowd, landing directly on the center of the stage.
- Chapter 485434 wordsMia Lawrence pressed a hand to her heavy forehead.
- Chapter 486336 wordsHis eyes churned with bottomless guilt.
- Chapter 487495 wordsShe had chosen silence for so long, just to protect her mother's final dignity.
- Chapter 488559 wordsSophia Roscente hummed a cheerful tune.
- Chapter 489539 words"My affairs are none of your concern." Anna Ross shot him a cold glance.
- Chapter 490567 wordsIt had been quite some time since they last met.
- Chapter 491414 wordsThey rushed to The Royal Lounge where Anna Ross worked.
- Chapter 492612 wordsNiamh Ethelred was busy in the kitchen with Rowan.
- Chapter 493518 wordsSomething wasn't right.
- Chapter 494480 wordsThe man howled in pain, his face contorted.
- Chapter 495539 wordsAnna Ross glanced around the room.
- Chapter 496367 wordsHer phone vibrated.
- Chapter 497417 wordsAnna Ross gripped her phone tightly.
- Chapter 498479 wordsMia Lawrence frowned deeply.
- Chapter 499466 words"Doctor, thank you so much." Mia Lawrence's anxious heart finally settled.
- Chapter 500509 wordsAnna Ross's heart tightened.