He was the successor of a mysterious European family and the president of a transnational financial conglomerate. Although a bachelor for years, he had a 6-year-old son.
She was the head of the Criminal Investigation Department of the North District Police Station, a dumb violent police officer.
When they first met, she thought he was a mobster. Not only did she crash into his expensive sports car, but even bit him.
He calmly raised his slender fingers with teeth marks and said, "Hester, do you think you can get away after biting me? I want money, or this isn't over."
She buckled when she noticed the bite mark, asking sheepishly, "How much?"
"Let's see. 500,000." He smiled charmingly but was cooking up a plan. "Bucks!"
She only made 4, 500 a month. Bursting into tears, she said pitifully, "What if I can't afford it?"
The smile on his thin lips spread wider. "Then I guess you will make do. I am in need of a girlfriend, and my son a mother."
However, she didn't want to be a stepmother!
The spoiled brat countered, "I don't want that dumb woman to be my mommy! I only agreed to call her mother for Daddy's sake. It's not because I like her or anything!"

The Odyssey of a Woman from Mars

Her heart leaped as she looked at him. It reminded her of the time when she first met his gaze when they were young.


"Yes." Linda immediately collected herself. The infatuation on her face instantly faded and she switched to the mode of an elegant professional woman, "Mr. Farley, what's the matter?"


"Copy this document personally. When the meeting starts, give it to people. Make sure that everyone in the venue has a copy."


"OK." Linda took the document and walked out.


When she opened the door, Garret was about to enter. Linda nodded and said coldly, "Mr. Garret."


Before Garret greeted her, she walked out with the document in her arms. One could tell her indifference from the clattering of her high heels.


Garret chuckled, "Your chief assistant is as distant as ten years ago. Is she affected by you after being with you for a long time, or has she always been like this?"


A Beauty and a Tomboy