"You know I’m using you, don’t you?"
"Yes, but I’m willing. I’m willing to be a pawn in your hands," Ricard said, his voice softer than ever.For four years, Lucia had only one thing on her mind: revenge. She loved the man in front of her, but so what? That love meant nothing compared to the deep-seated hatred in her heart. 
Her father’s death, her mother’s insanity, and her family’s hospital being taken over — how could she let go of such a grudge?It was she who seduced him, approached him with all kinds of schemes to make him love her, all because he was the fiancé of the person who caused her family’s misfortune. And he, he loved her so much that he would do anything for her. His strength, intelligence, and resolve seemed to vanish completely before her.Perhaps the only thing he was lucky for in this life was being of value to her.

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　　Emma scoffed, her laughter filled with sarcasm. "You talk like we're in some kind of war. But it seems you've forgotten that I've been fighting on my own for years without anyone backing me up. And now, you want to control everything about me?"


　　Emma's words cut deep, like daggers piercing Jackson's heart. He couldn't believe she would say such things. "Control? You think I'm trying to control you? I just want to help, to make sure we're going in the right direction, but you think I'm trying to control you?"


　　Emma didn't respond immediately, but her eyes were resolute. "Jackson, you don't understand. This is my life, my past, and I don't want anyone interfering, not even you."


　　Jackson sighed, trying to keep his voice calm, but the hurt was clear. "I'm not interfering, Emma. I just want to know what you're planning because we're a team, and we need to work together. But you think I'm trying to impose my will on you."


CHAPTER 57 We are on the same side