Experiencing loneliness has become a natural thing. All the bad memories that she experienced in the past she always buried so that she didn't want to talk to anyone. But when she was about to go to the flower garden to water, she instead found someone who was in quite a worrisome condition. His body was dirty, covered in bruises. And also a scar on his left eye. They look at each other but in different ways. One sees the person as a lost memory of the past. One sees that person as a good person who has been treated unfairly. A love story between two people who share deep dark memories. a cafe employee who has another identity, and a flower gardener but hides a singing talent and is always haunted by guilt because of inner ability. They both try to complement and heal each other's wounds in their hearts. Behind the suffering of bad things that causes one of them to be dragged into the search for an unsolved murder for 3 years.
One of the people gathered around each other to try to extinguish the fire that has burned three buildings, one of which is a small restaurant. because the road access is far enough to make the fire engine arrive late.
They don't know for sure the source of the fire. But...
"Mother, father."
"Stop it, little lady. They already... "
"No... "
It made a girl run to the small restaurant while screaming hysterically.
"Mother, father."
No matter how hard the girl managed to escape and keep running just to find her parents in the flames, the girl could only scream with tears in her eyes.
could only leave wounds on both her hands, and also wounds in her heart.
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Present time.
A cool, sunny morning in Colorado.
The flower beds start to dance when the wind blows coolly.
It had become a habit for her to wake up and always keep her feelings hidden while she was tending to her cousin's flower garden.
"Emily, are you awake?"
For Emily Clyra, she still feels sadness and guilt for not being able to save her parents who were caught in the fire incident.
Even though she currently lives with her cousin who works as a doctor in Colorado, she only obeyed her cousin because he was the one who had helped her from adversity in solitude.
But on the other hand, it makes it difficult for her to be free from the deep wounds of the past. Even when she just wants to talk to her cousin, she still can't.
( I just don't want to talk to anyone. How long have I been like this?
5, or 10. i don't know.
I don't want to look at anyone who hates me so much.
I couldn't even say anything since then, even to my cousin.
mother and father. Why can't I still say anything? )
Every time she's silent, always...
"Look out! "
She accidentally drops a large clay pot, causing her to lose her balance.
Luckily, the lavender flower pot could be caught easily by Damien, even though it left a slight wound on Damien's hand.
"Emily, don't push yourself. I know you still can't forget that incident. But you also have to know when to take care of yourself."
Even though she knew that Damien was worried, she couldn't speak.
"( Emily, as a doctor, and also your family, I will do my best to be able to heal you. ) well,
I'll take this little lavender to the patient first.
Can you water the flowers before breakfast together? I also have to treat this wound." said Damien
Damien knows that it's not easy for her to return to being a cheerful girl. Emily went through a lot after the fire incident. And not long after that, he finds Emily in worse condition, so he decides to take her to his residence, which has become a small clinic.
Whether she liked it or not, she just obeyed Damien's words and immediately watered the flowers.
roses, lavender, jasmine, marigolds, chrysanthemums, all kinds of flowers she watered.
Unfortunately, when she was about to water the lilies,
"Ah... you are the owner of this garden. Sorry but, will you let me sleep for a while... " Before
he finished speaking, they looked at each other.
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( You're just playing dares with girls.
But you're so weak and powerless against my punch. )
He shouts.
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Unfortunately, when she approached him, he actually fainted.
somehow, it made her hesitate to touch him, because some parts of his body had wounds such as cuts.
( Who is this guy? actually, what happened to him? )
Three years ago, the Moore family opposed Charles Moore's choice to marry his beloved woman and selected Scarlett Riley as his bride. Charles didn't love her. In fact, he hated her. Not long after they got married, Scarlett received an offer from her dream university and jumped on it. Three years later, Charles's beloved woman fell terribly ill. In order to fulfill her last wish, he called Scarlett back and presented her with a divorce agreement. Scarlett was deeply hurt by Charles's abrupt decision, but she chose to let him go and agreed to sign the divorce papers. However, Charles seemed to delay the process deliberately, leaving Scarlett confused and frustrated. Now, Scarlett was trapped between the consequences of Charles's indecision. Would she be able to break free from him? Would Charles eventually come to his senses and face his true feelings?
They don't know I'm a girl. They all look at me and see a boy. A prince. Their kind purchase humans like me for their lustful desires. And, when they stormed into our kingdom to buy my sister, I intervened to protect her. I made them take me too. The plan was to escape with my sister whenever we found a chance. How was I to know our prison would be the most fortified place in their kingdom? I was supposed to be on the sidelines. The one they had no real use for. The one they never meant to buy. But then, the most important person in their savage land-their ruthless beast king-took an interest in the "pretty little prince." How do we survive in this brutal kingdom, where everyone hates our kind and shows us no mercy? And how does someone, with a secret like mine, become a lust slave? . AUTHOR'S NOTE. This is a dark romance-dark, mature content. Highly rated 18+ Expect triggers, expect hardcore. If you're a seasoned reader of this genre, looking for something different, prepared to go in blindly not knowing what to expect at every turn, but eager to know more anyway, then dive in! . From the author of the international bestselling book: "The Alpha King's Hated Slave."
Her fiance and her best friend worked together and set her up. She lost everything and died in the street. However, she was reborn. The moment she opened her eyes, her husband was trying to strangle her. Luckily, she survived that. She signed the divorce agreement without hesitation and was ready for her miserable life. To her surprise, her mother in this life left her a great deal of money. She turned the tables and avenged herself. Everything went well in her career and love when her ex-husband came to her.
Rumors said that Lucas married an unattractive woman with no background. In the three years they were together, he remained cold and distant to Belinda, who endured in silence. Her love for him forced her to sacrifice her self-worth and her dreams. When Lucas' true love reappeared, Belinda realized that their marriage was a sham from the start, a ploy to save another woman's life. She signed the divorce papers and left. Three years later, Belinda returned as a surgical prodigy and a maestro of the piano. Lost in regret, Lucas chased her in the rain and held her tightly. "You are mine, Belinda."
Their marriage was nothing but for the benefit of the two families. He could choose anyone to be his bride, but the moment he laid his eyes on her, he knew she was the one he wanted. However, their marriage didn't last for a long because of her indifference. Until the moment he signed the divorce agreement, he finally witnessed her true colors. It turned out that she also took advantage of him. Their divorce was not an end but the start of the real love game.
Corinne devoted three years of her life to her boyfriend, only for it to all go to waste. He saw her as nothing more than a country bumpkin and left her at the altar to be with his true love. After getting jilted, Corinne reclaimed her identity as the granddaughter of the town’s richest man, inherited a billion-dollar fortune, and ultimately rose to the top. But her success attracted the envy of others, and people constantly tried to bring her down. As she dealt with these troublemakers one by one, Mr. Hopkins, notorious for his ruthlessness, stood by and cheered her on. “Way to go, honey!”