Accused of killing Eric’s unborn child, Hadley was cast out and abandoned by the man she loved. Years later, she returns transformed into an untouchable nightclub sensation, surrounded by admirers willing to pay a fortune for her attention. When Eric demands she return to him, Hadley only smiles. Once, she begged for his love. Now, he’ll have to fight for hers.
The call went unanswered, leaving Hadley hanging. Worry etched her face as she speculated that Eric was likely caught up in a work-related lunch or meeting. What were her options? All she could do was wait. As the minutes ticked away, it was suddenly two-thirty. Only thirty minutes remained until her appointment with Eric. Her…
“Thanks.” Taking the prescription, Eric left to handle the payment and retrieve Hadley’s medication. “Did Hadley ever get cramps before?” Eric wondered. But no matter how hard he thought, he couldn’t recall a single time. All he could remember was her frequent complaints and dependency on him. Back in the emergency room, Hadley had regained…
After freshening up, Hadley met with the landlord, accompanied by the agent. She completed the payment for her deposit and rent, and received the keys to her new apartment. She caught a ride back to Silver Villas to collect her belongings. Hadley was thankful she didn’t have to encounter Eric after today. On her way…
Hadley seized the moment. “Is it the divorce that you’re worried about? I admit I messed up the other day. That won’t happen again.” Seeking to reassure Eric, she continued with a tone of resolve, “I promise to be available every day until we finalize the divorce. I won’t waste any more of your time.…
“Mrs. Flynn,” Sebastian said, stepping out to open the car door for her. “Please, come in.” Sebastian opened the back door, revealing Eric seated inside. Hadley gave Sebastian a grateful smile, gently closed the back door, and explained, “Thanks, Sebastian. I tend to get carsick, so I’ll sit in the front.” She then opened the…
At that moment, Eric’s phone vibrated with an incoming work call. “I need to take this. I’ll be right back.” This left Linda and Hadley by themselves in the lounge. Linda offered a warm smile. “What about you, Hadley?” After a brief pause, Hadley slowly shook her head. “No, thanks. You two go on without…
After the surgery, Nyla seemed to sweat more than usual, so Hadley took a warm towel and gently wiped her down. Upon returning, Eric entered to find Hadley tenderly wiping Nyla’s hands. He watched her careful, nurturing actions. Raising an eyebrow, he acknowledged internally that despite her shortcomings, Hadley showed genuine compassion in caring for…
“Sure.” Leading the way, Hadley walked with Eric a few steps behind her. Reacting swiftly earlier, she had only had Nyla’s safety in mind. Now, the adrenaline was wearing off, leaving her shaken. As she entered the restroom, she stumbled on the threshold. “Be careful!” Eric quickly reached out, steadying her. Hadley snapped back to…
As she said this, Teresa gave Eric a meaningful look. The implication was clear. He should offer them to Linda. Linda looked puzzled. “Really? But you don’t even like those, right?” Linda had known Eric well since they grew up together. “Why would Eric buy them?” she wondered. Suddenly, it made sense. Linda’s intuition flared.…
“We’re launching the Toasting Ceremony in a few days.” “The Toasting Ceremony?” “That’s right.” It was a clever marketing strategy. As the venue focused on dance, they planned to include dance battles as part of the festivities, aligning with Galant’s dance queen competition. Guests would have the opportunity to vote and bet on their preferred…