Chapter 11  It turned out that Chloe Summers’s gambling–addict father had refused to let my dad officially adopt her–fearing that once she grew up, she wouldn’t support him financially. Instead,…

“Sophia, can you believe that Chloe Summers actually brought Nathan Brooks to demand half of the Carter family estate? The audacity is beyond comprehension!”  Hearing the anger in my father’s…

engagement was still in place. Now that they’ve decided to let you have her, you crash their engagement party in a scene of chaos. Do you have even the faintest…

Charles Brooks’s face darkened, and after a long pause, he said in a low voice,  “Robert, tell me your terms. I’ll agree to whatever you want.”  Robert Reed’s gaze swept…

Chapter 7  “Looks like we’ve got two high–society sisters fighting over the same man. Even pulling out forced marriage tactics, someone in the crowd muttered.  I sighed, took out my…

Chapter 6  By now, all of Riverdale City knew that today was my grand engagement day with Ethan Reed. Some curious older women and young girls even made a special…

Chapter 5  Nathan finally let go of me with a sharp, dismissive huff.  “Sophia Carter, for the rest of this life, no one will ever bully Chloe again–including you. This…

“If you had fought to the death or run away with Chloe, what could I have done to stop you?”  Nathan’s expression turned sour, his voice faltering. “Back then, how…

Now I finally understood–why he had risked his life to save me only to despise me afterward. The person Nathan wanted to save had always been his foster sister.  But…

Leaving the old family estate, Ethan’s voice trembled with excitement.  “Sophia, are you serious? You really want to marry me?”  I tapped his forehead playfully. “Silly, I’ve already sworn to…