certainly before he finally spoke.
is mind. How could Wesley po
egs until he nearly lost the
wart family, a man the Spencer family had spent years trying to get close to. Yet n
e, however, the moment l
l before Wesley, and a single word or even a quiet glance f
s eyes, the rims turni
ried to conceal the storm of emo
thing turned
eside her, humiliation wo
very eyes, she would still be expected to marry him aft
with no one to lean on, traini
resting at her waist, a fragile strength stirred within her, and her slende
re landed softly o
his expression, and he lower
voice, he inquire
rom the night before flick
harp gaze swept across the people gathered in th
talking about just now?
rive Leanna to tears? And the ten
ressed together, not dari
were merely discussing the engagement between Carl and Leanna. But who could have imagined tha
peaking, his voice falte
nough to send a chill through the room. "Yesterday, I happened to see
ded, both Carl's and Emili
ly understood exac
begun spreading online. Among the rumors circulating, the most explosive one claim
ady thrown Carl and E
rcing the media into silence. Their plan had been simple-keep the scandal buried until Leanna married into the Spencer family. Once th
.. was for Wesley to have
y against him, guiding her head into the shelter
s the case, then the ones caught up in that news should nat
ere none other than Ca
y, Emilio shifted uneasily and turned
ivered, his complexion drained of col
queried, "In that case, you're willing to c
wed hard and managed to choke ou
nce left even Leanna
pped from Wesley's lips as he conclude
soaked into the fabric of his shirt, Leanna sensed a storm of
now. You two can stay here and
lifted Leanna effortlessly into hi
denly spoke, her eyes still red with grievance as she looked
re reluctantly moti
kly forced out a shaky assurance. "Your mot
eased the tension in Leanna's chest, and she
mained rooted where he stood, his legs trembling as the sho
pressed. "Is that man your uncle? Why
That's not my uncle. That's th
y. "You mean the legendary Wesley Stewart-the ruthless man people say holds absolute power, the one
idea how she ended up connected to Wesley. But one thing is certain-never try to play tricks in front of W
s face. Shock overwhelmed him so completely that
eanna had somehow become entangled w
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