"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.

In Love With The Hot CEO

　　Anna felt a wave of unease surge within her when Ricard responded that no one had visited the house today. His answer sounded convincing, but that very calmness only deepened Anna's suspicion. The sweet perfume still lingered in the air, like a reminder that something was happening without her knowledge.


　　She forced a smile as Ricard began preparing the ingredients in the kitchen, but her mind was consumed with negative thoughts. "He's hiding something from me," Anna thought, the discomfort beginning to engulf her. She needed to stay calm, to think clearly before taking any action.


　　Anna stepped into the bathroom, closing the door behind her and leaning against it. She took a deep breath, trying to regulate her breathing and regain her composure. But the scent of the perfume lingered, stirring a restlessness within her. Her eyes glanced over the mirror, but it did nothing to diminish the tension rising inside.


CHAPTER 98 Change of Heart