Chapter 7

He's trying to win sympathy with his magnanimous and kind persona again, but I won't give him the chance this time.

We've already prepared a video of Asher tumbling down the stairs on his own.

To my surprise, Vivienne released it before we could.

She called me: "Alaric, don't worry, I've got your back this time."

Maybe she thought I'd be touched, but I just silently hung up, blocked and deleted her.

Changed my phone number, moved to a new place, Vivienne can't find me at all now.

My schedule is packed, running around different places for days.

But every time I get off a plane, Vivienne is always the first one in the crowd of fans.

The former Ms. Stratton, now holding up a fan sign, getting jostled in the crowd.

I just wear my sunglasses, pretending not to see her.

While going down the stairs, I accidentally stumbled.

Vivienne immediately pushed through several people to rush over and support me.

"Alaric, is your leg okay?"