August 2023

Chapter 5 Eric was stunned. He did not expect Sylvia to show up, let alone give Jasmine a slap across the cheek, which was utterly gratifying.Jasmine was dumbfounded. Her head buzzed, and her cheek burned intensely from the blow. Sylvia might appear delicate, but she was surprisingly strong. “H-How dare you hit me!?” Jasmine trembled […]

Chapter 4 In the hospital.Eric’s father was wheeled out of the operating theater and transferred to the ICU. Mrs. Johnson again broke into tears, so Eric and Elly quickly comforted her as the surgery was successful. The ICU was off-limits, so the Johnsons had to wait quietly outside until Mr. Johnson regained consciousness. A loud

Chapter 3 Eric had dreamed of buying a house in the Rosewood Estate after graduating. However, it would be impossible for him to buy a house in his lifetime while working for David. Needless to say, he did not expect his initial dream to be realized in such a way.Before leaving, Sylvia had informed Eric

Chapter 2 Eric regained his senses in the hospital and was confused upon seeing the unfamiliar surroundings.“Eric, you’re finally awake!” When a man noticed Eric had regained consciousness, he sprung to his feet hastily. He was none other than one of Eric’s colleagues, Andy Bikman. Eric looked at Andy and asked, “What happened?” “You’re really

Chapter 1 “David, I-I want to talk to you about raising my salary.”Eric Johnson stood nervously in the general manager’s office. David Westman, playing games on his gaming computer, looked up. David leaned back into his big, sturdy office chair, looking at Eric with a smirk. “Oh, Eric, why did you suddenly bring this up?”