contemplate how she could discreetly exit the restaurant. She felt a tight

's demeanor, inquired

ture. "I'm the owner of this restaurant. I'm just chec

he was just feeling a bit o

o hear,

e bill. We'll ta

meal." Victor was about to leave w

ed tissue that Lily had used to wipe her tears. "Dispose

hearing Drew's request.

omptly instruct one of my se

the only one who isn't occupied." He glanced around and in

ightly but managed to force

the used tissue and dispo

Drew had managed to give him such a command. After a while, a female server returned to their tabl

you enjoyed your meal," the woman

"Please convey to your boss that we won't be return

silence, Drew continued to offer his arm as if he were ready to protect her. They

Drew, who was seated in the driver's seat. "Have y

nly lead to slaps or beatings from a family like the Martins

"but being a troublemaker isn't the same as being the monster from your darkest nightmares. Considering

nd at all, so she shook

th is the monster... I'll be the King Demon in

e had Drew's strength, she would have so

onfront Kenneth and be the one causing trouble. Tears continued t

get too arrogant, telling herse

h confidence and look them in t

yesterday. Lily desperately wanted to break free from Kenneth, but the overwhelming fear

You're not weak; you're simply repaying them for the wrongs they've d

*

ed for their home. They worked together to set up Lily's room, with Drew taking th

d he complimented Lily, saying, "You did a great

often received praise from her teachers, but it had always been tied to her in

the rest of the house as well, just in case?"

s home

can decorate this ho

e it..." she replied,

equipment, as you noticed. Besides, it's your hous

task, indicating that she wasn't worthless in his

someone come. Let's get some rest. I have to get up early for som

rien

he keeps bothering me and asking if she can come, even

e woman who had discovered

around the bedroom. It was three times larger than her r

the possibilities. However, she was hesitant to fully embrace her new l

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admill. It was six o'clock in the morning. Sweat dripped from his neck and t

f himself, which Li

down when he

He approached, making her

tion he was

Your training starts

rn since yesterday were provided by Master Walton, Drew's grandfather. To avoid conflict with Drew, h

uren to take you to Kori's shop. Make sure to get some

r gaze away from her husband

r meal instead?" he asked, wi

nue to work out. I wil

itchen, Lily began to search for ingredients. She f

cing at her husband. It wasn't the first time she had admired a man. She once experi

, and despite her efforts to resist, her at

p! That's

ew is a prince, an

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ing his office, "Retrieve the contract f

ly responded; she was well aware

lub where he and Lily had dined the previous day. He swiftly entered the name into his laptop's search

ther men. Drew considered them to be his intended targets, but the

molested her.

e you wante

before turning to Sarah. "What are

ellent! They already have three locations within the Walton Group, and to my knowledge, t

e mall policy and kitche

s of now, boss, there h

ant, he'll soon find one. Even if Victor owned ten restaurants, it

e use Lily

bout when you would be stopping by Bar Vivi and expressed

at Club Erotica, though that had been quite some time ago. Drew had also invested in the bar she

t them away from prostitution. Despite her past attempts to seduc

ack to Victor Panganiban