ShinSungmi

Staring down at the man beneath her, she grabbed on to his chin and lifted his face. A devilish smile adorned her face.

"If I can't have you, I would rather destroy you."

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"My Dear Valerie, all I want is to watch you cry."

The sparkling him who lives in the light would never pay attention to the her who is tainted.

The Apathetic Heiress who had it all— beauty, wealth, and intelligence. That's what everyone saw her as. But beyond that exterior, Valerie Davies was an insecure and paranoid girl who remained obsessed with her first love, Lucian Gray. 

Valerie hid a secret side. If triggered, that side of her wreaked havoc.

He was the light in her dark world, a dazzling and far-fetched dream, and the only one that mattered to her.

Lucian Gray had all he could ask for— a loving family, fame, and wealth. But that happy life of his faced a challenge when his parents are set on having him marry Valerie— the very person he has deep hatred for.

Getting engaged to the very person who makes his blood boil? Impossible!

And what happens when he attempts to escape from the engagement? He triggers the dangerous side of hers that badly wants to possess him.

As for him, he wishes to break down that composed Valerie and have her at his mercy.

Throw in the mix a controlling father, a half-sister who is out for revenge, and conspiracies being planned in the dark.

Star-Crossed Lovers: The Heartthrob's Infatuated CEO

Watching the child play in the playground, Lucian was seated on the bench with Valerie, holding on to her hand. There was an expression of tranquility on their faces.

"She is really cute, isn't she?" asked Lucian, watching the little girl go down the slide while grinning.

"I think it would be even cuter if there was a small girl who looked exactly like you. Imagine her playing around with those two legs and a bright smile," he voiced out.

This caught Valerie off guard. She knew what Lucian was hinting about, and it left her without words for a second.

"Wouldn't it be better if the child looked like you? You were more adorable as a baby," she pointed out.

Both of them never discussed about babies. They were satisfied with the current momentum of matters, and thinking about it now, the idea of it felt nice.

The Result