Chapter 10 Naomi was on social media, but she rarely used it. She only used them for messaging purposes, so she did not know that Amelia uploaded her divorce certificate on the internet, even making her divorce photo her profile banner. She returned to Horizon City and calmly told her parents about the divorce. Her … Read more
Chapter 9 Naomi headed to the airport. On the way there, Amella kept calling her. She forced Naomi to send her a photo of the divorce certificate. Naomi did not know what to do with Amella, so she went along and sent her a photo. When Amella received it, she blurred the Important Information on … Read more
Chapter 8 Scott’s finger twitched. His heart fluttered as well without any warning. He curled his fingers a little and entered the mansion. Soon, he noticed the luggage by the door. It was just medium–sized black luggage, as if she was just going for a business trip for a day or two and she would … Read more
Chapter 7 March arrived. The trees on the street started sprouting green leaves once more. The plants around the mansion were thriving. Spring was all around. Naomi quit her job. She ended work the day before. All she needed to do was wall for Scott to return to sign the papers. Then, they would head … Read more
Chapter 6 Pfft! Amelia Reed spat a mouthful of water out. Thankfully, Naomi reacted quickly. She picked up a folder and blocked her face with it, preventing herself from getting splashed. Amelia coughed so violently her face reddened. Naomi quickly got up and patted her back while handing her tissues. After a while, Amelia finally … Read more
Chapter 5 Just when Naomi was about to leave with her bag, Evelyn just ended a phone call. Edith said, “Yes, are you leaving as well? You can go with Naomi.“. “Sure! I drove, I can take Naomi back.” “What a coincidence!” Everyone chuckled. Evelyn left with Naomi, hooking her arm around hers. They got … Read more
Chapter 4 The lights by the nightstand were switched on. A sudden snap of a branch of a tree accented the otherwise monotonous sounds of the rain. “Why?” Scott sat on the couch with his legs crossed. He looked at Naomi with his dark eyes. He was not angry, shocked, or surprised in any way. … Read more
After Irene left, Naomi sat there thinking for a long time before getting up and leaving the study.Everyone was an early sleeper. By ten at night, they all returned to their bedrooms and got ready for bed.Maya wanted to sleep with Naomi. Her mother, Clara, had to persuade her for a long time before getting … Read more
“Come with me.”Irene adjusted the shawl on her shoulder and headed upstairs. Noami lowered her gaze and followed her.The Lawson Mansion was a historical building. Every nook and cranny had its story.Edith was from a wealthy family in Willowstown back in the day, but due to unforeseen circumstances, their family fell from grace. Edith then … Read more
The early spring rain pitter-pattered amidst the cold air.It was around four in the afternoon, but the skies were already quite dark. The rain added a layer of fog in the air, making everything seem like it was from a watercolor painting.Naomi Goodwin walked out of the kindergartenteacher’s office. She stood under the awning, looking … Read more