"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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　　"I know. But this is just the beginning, Jackson. After all, this is only the second time I've met her as Emma and not Lucia."


　　Logan's birthday party unfolded with opulence and luxury, down to the finest detail. Jackson and Emma were seated at one of the most prestigious tables, surrounded by influential figures in the business world. This was a table that everyone in the industry aspired to sit at, as being there meant you were part of the circle of power and influence. However, despite the pride such a position could bring, Emma was not entirely satisfied.


　　She sipped her wine delicately, her eyes drifting toward the distance where Anna was seated with Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Ricard, and Logan. They were laughing and chatting happily, creating a picture of a perfect and joyful family. The sight stirred a feeling of discomfort within Emma. She wasn't content to just sit here, observing from afar like an outsider. She wanted more, much more than she had at this moment.


CHAPTER 48 The desire to seize