Chapter 236 Self‑Interest Is the Only Real Glue in Relationships

Alice sank into the sofa and casually grabbed some fruit the servants had prepared for Stella. She ate while unhurriedly waiting for them to make their decision.

Robert felt anger rising in his chest, but he had no way to deal with Alice.

He could only swallow his rage and force himself to speak,...

Chapters

1. Chapter 1 They Are More Like a Family of Three

2. Chapter 2 The Mistress on the News

3. Chapter 3 Car Accident

4. Chapter 4 The Other Woman's Challenge

5. Chapter 5 Let It Be a Farewell

6. Chapter 6: End This Pathetic Act

7. Chapter 7 Apologize? Over My Dead Body!

8. Chapter 8 Kidnapped

9. Chapter 9 Blood Money on Your Name

10. Chapter 10 She's Nobody

11. Chapter 11 Guilt by Design

12. Chapter 12: Attending the Banquet

13. Chapter 13 Starting Over

14. Chapter 14 Garbage Goes Where It Belongs

15. Chapter 15 Twisting the Truth

16. Chapter 16 Broken Promise

17. Chapter 17 She Left

18. Chapter 18 Wedding Bells Soon?

19. Chapter 19 Late to Her Love

20. Chapter 20 Completely Disappeared

21. Chapter 21 Refusing a Confession

22. Chapter 22 Threat

23. Chapter 23 Taking Ella to Therapy

24. Chapter 24 A Waste of Breath

25. Chapter 25 After All This Time

26. Chapter 26 Following Her

27. Chapter 27 Restless Desires

28. Chapter 28 You Gave Up on Me First

29. Chapter 29 Let Her Go

30. Chapter 30 A Man's Nature Never Changes

31. Chapter 31 Not Buying It

32. Chapter 32 Picking Up at the Airport

33. Chapter 33 Eating Together

34. Chapter 34 Have you had enough?

35. Chapter 35 Pretending to Be Sick

36. Chapter 36 Michael Has a Girlfriend?

37. Chapter 37 She Misunderstood

38. Chapter 38 Venting

39. Chapter 39 Pretending to be a Boyfriend

40. Chapter 40 Banquet

41. Chapter 41 The Truth

42. Chapter 42 Henry Could Not Have Committed Suicide

43. Chapter 43 For a Little Fun

44. Chapter 44: New Dad

45. Chapter 45 You Asked for It

46. Chapter 46 Investigate the Background

47. Chapter 47 Clue Interruption

48. Chapter 48 Apology

49. Chapter 49 Self-Indulgent Affection

50. Chapter 50 Competition

51. Chapter 51 An Accident Happened

52. Chapter 52 Going to the Clinic

53. Chapter 53 Birthday

54. Chapter 54 Unexpected Guest

55. Chapter 55: Marry Michael

56. Chapter 56 Claiming You

57. Chapter 57 Time Yet to Come

58. Chapter 58 Retribution

59. Chapter 59 Wading into Shadows

60. Chapter 60 Critical Condition

61. Chapter 61 The Scale That Burns

62. Chapter 62 Uneasy

63. Chapter 63 Willfulness

64. Chapter 64 A Spring for a Drop

65. Chapter 65 Hidden Truth

66. Chapter 66 Irrelevant People

67. Chapter 67 The Hidden Truth

68. Chapter 68 The Shadow Behind

69. Chapter 69 Mom, Don't Go

70. Chapter 70 Stay Away from My Wife

71. Chapter 71 She Wants to Commit Suicide

72. Chapter 72 Are You Out of Your Mind?

73. Chapter 73 Bitten by a Dog

74. Chapter 74 Delivering Oneself to the Door

75. Chapter 75 This Is Your Choice

76. Chapter 76 You Still Care About Me

77. Chapter 77 The Last Exception

78. Chapter 78 Ella Is Missing!

79. Chapter 79 The Mask of Hypocrisy

80. Chapter 80 The Narrow Escape

81. Chapter 81 The Vanishing Smile

82. Chapter 82: A Chain of Misfortunes

83. Chapter 83 Your Own Choice

84. Chapter 84 I'm Back

85. Chapter 85 Holding a Press Conference

86. Chapter 86 Your Daughter Hit Someone

87. Chapter 87 The People Who Must Be Kept in Line

88. Chapter 88 You Are Ms. Baker

89. Chapter 89 The Whole Family Really Likes You

90. Chapter 90 The Ultimate Either-Or Choice

91. Chapter 91 You Are the Jinx

92. Chapter 92 Lifesaving Medicine

93. Chapter 93 Get Out

94. Chapter 94 No Entry for Liars and Dogs

95. Chapter 95 All That Should Have Been His

96. Chapter 96 You Still Have Me

97. Chapter 97 Are We Very Familiar?

98. Chapter 98 You're Still Just As Spineless

99. Chapter 99 Turmoil in the Robinson Group

100. Chapter 100 No One to Care for You

101. Chapter 101 Surrounded by Sharp Tongues

102. Chapter 102 No Surveillance

103. Chapter 103 Clubbing Expenses

104. Chapter 104 The Scapegoat Master

105. Chapter 105 A Strained Father–Daughter Bond

106. Chapter 106 I'm Going to Find Mom

107. Chapter 107 Running Away from Home

108. Chapter 108 Old Acquaintance

109. Chapter 109 My Wife

110. Chapter 110 She Is a Substitute

111. Chapter 111 Thrilling Escape

112. Chapter 112 You Are the Antidote

113. Chapter 113 Seduction Is an Art

114. Chapter 114 Enthusiastic Invitation

115. Chapter 115 The Attitude of Asking for Favors

116. Chapter 116 Announcing Abdication

117. Chapter 117 Charity Gala

118. Chapter 118 Methods of Competing for Favor

119. Chapter 119 You Still Can't Leave

120. Chapter 120 Successful Handover

121. Chapter 121 Alice's Questionable Origins

122. Chapter 122 Entrapped to Death

123. Chapter 123 Unable to Seek Survival

124. Chapter 124 Doomed to Die

125. Chapter 125 At Death’s Door

126. Chapter 126 The Truth Is Right Before Our Eyes

127. Chapter 127 Too Late for Brandon

128. Chapter 128 The Art of Chasing Someone

129. Chapter 129 Patient Causes Trouble

130. Chapter 130 You Are Seducing Me

131. Chapter 131 Seeing a Doctor and Running into an Acquaintance

132. Chapter 132 A Swindler

133. Chapter 133 Her Backer

134. Chapter 134 We Protect Our Own

135. Chapter 135 The Best Gift

136. Chapter 136 The Final Gambit

137. Chapter 137 Don't Invite Trouble

138. Chapter 138 Face-to-Face Identification

139. Chapter 139 The Three Giants

140. Chapter 140 He Is a Madman

141. Chapter 141 You Have No Right to Choose

142. Chapter 142 My Brother Is Theron

143. Chapter 143 You're All Cut from the Same Cloth

144. Chapter 144 You Are the True Love

145. Chapter 145 The Trash at the Door

146. Chapter 146 Dragging Him In

147. Chapter 147 This Is My Battle

148. Chapter 148 Plan Ahead

149. Chapter 149 We Meet Again

150. Chapter 150 I'm About to Fall in Love With You

151. Chapter 151 He Is a Fanboy

152. Chapter 152 Are You Gay?

153. Chapter 153 Approaching the Truth

154. Chapter 154 Blind Date Dinner

155. Chapter 155 Drugging

156. Chapter 156 Inviting the Hit

157. Chapter 157 You Lost Your Memory?

158. Chapter 158 Who Is That Man?

159. Chapter 159 The Lesson You Deserved

160. Chapter 160 Too Loud

161. Chapter 161 Struck Too Lightly

162. Chapter 162 I'd Make Him Regret Existing

163. Chapter 163 A Car Is Following

164. Chapter 164 Falling into a Coma

165. Chapter 165 I Like You

166. Chapter 166 A Line Drawn by Status

167. Chapter 167 Emergency Call for Help

168. Chapter 168 Who Was the Person That Night?

169. Chapter 169 You're Not the Type to Take Advantage, Right?

170. Chapter 170 Fired the Gun

171. Chapter 171 The Secret of the Study

172. Chapter 172 Holding Her Feels Safe

173. Chapter 173 Having Your Back

174. Chapter 174 She Is Not Worthy to Be Our Daughter

175. Chapter 175 Severing Ties

176. Chapter 176 Showing You the Door

177. Chapter 177 The Chance to Pursue You

178. Chapter 178 Sweet Kiss

179. Chapter 179 Blood Relation

180. Chapter 180 She Is the Third Party

181. Chapter 181 We're Not Suited to Be Friends

182. Chapter 182 Moral Blackmail

183. Chapter 183 It Was You Who Gave the Address

184. Chapter 184 Awaiting Your Demise

185. Chapter 185 Please Save Me

186. Chapter 186 Get Out

187. Chapter 187 Two Wastes

188. Chapter 188 Deeply in Love

189. Chapter 189 You All Come at Once

190. Chapter 190 Lapdog? More Like an Attack Dog

191. Chapter 191 Attend as a Representative

192. Chapter 192 This Is a Dead End

193. Chapter 193 Cut Off Contact

194. Chapter 194 The person I care about ran off with someone else.

195. Chapter 195 Jealousy

196. Chapter 196 You Are a Madman

197. Chapter 197 Today We Settle the Score

198. Chapter 198 Time to Settle It

199. Chapter 199 Get Straight to It

200. Chapter 200 Succeeded

201. Chapter 201 The Center of Gossip

202. Chapter 202 Moral Blackmail

203. Chapter 203 Be a Personalized Partner

204. Chapter 204 Who Is the Mole

205. Chapter 205 Who Is Behind It?

206. Chapter 206 Please Me

207. Chapter 207 Save Your Energy for Sex

208. Chapter 208 A Choice

209. Chapter 209 Danger Averted

210. Chapter 210 A Surprise for You

211. Chapter 211 Submit to Me

212. Chapter 212 What a Performance

213. Chapter 213 The So-Called Talent

214. Chapter 214 Positioning System

215. Chapter 215 Master of Feigned Sorrow

216. Chapter 216 This Is Your Apology

217. Chapter 217 Where Is the Evidence

218. Chapter 218 Everyone Has a Share

219. Chapter 219 The Leash Master

220. Chapter 220 Drugging

221. Chapter 221 You're Here for the Affair Too?

222. Chapter 222 The Tarnished Man

223. Chapter 223 Divorce

224. Chapter 224 Court Meeting

225. Chapter 225 Waiting to Collect the Corpse

226. Chapter 226 His Friend

227. Chapter 227 Kill Them Off

228. Chapter 228 Threat

229. Chapter 229 So She Was the Love He Never Forgot

230. Chapter 230 Game of Wits

231. Chapter 231 Inheritance Rights

232. Chapter 232 He Found a Lover

233. Chapter 233 Heir

234. Chapter 234 Please Go Home

235. Chapter 235 This Is My Home

236. Chapter 236 Self‑Interest Is the Only Real Glue in Relationships

237. Chapter 237 Who Is the Master of the House?

238. Chapter 238 Gabriel's Gesture of Goodwill

239. Chapter 239 Capable Assistant

240. Chapter 240 A Total Crackdown

241. Chapter 241 Waiting for You at Home

242. Chapter 242 I Am Seducing You

243. Chapter 243 Crude Tactics

244. Chapter 244 Tearing Off the Mask

245. Chapter 245 You're Just a Madman

246. Chapter 246 I'll Be Your Backup

247. Chapter 247 I Will Protect You

248. Chapter 248 Big Trouble Is Here

249. Chapter 249 Michael Is Back

250. Chapter 250 I Will Listen and Behave

251. Chapter 251 Lucid

252. Chapter 252 She Is Mine

253. Chapter 253 When Did the Davis Family Get a New Lady of the House?

254. Chapter 254 Her Biological Mother

255. Chapter 255 Not Just One Lover

256. Chapter 256 Her Daughter

257. Chapter 257 Apology

258. Chapter 258 You Can Only Depend on Me

259. Chapter 259 I Am the Master Here

260. Chapter 260 My Strike Needs No Cause

261. Chapter 261 Finding Someone

262. Chapter 262 You Are the Murderer

263. Chapter 263 Burning Desire

264. Chapter 264 He Wants a Proper Status

265. Chapter 265 You're Quite Impressive

266. Chapter 266 Partiality

267. Chapter 267 I'll Wait for You Downstairs

268. Chapter 268 Lust

269. Chapter 269 The True Bloodline

270. Chapter 270 You Must Help Me

271. Chapter 271 Death

272. Chapter 272 Visiting

273. Chapter 273 Office

274. Chapter 274 She Rules the Reign

275. Chapter 275 What If I Strike You Later?

276. Chapter 276 Never Overplay Your Confidence

277. Chapter 277 Take Care

278. Chapter 278 You Finally Came Back

279. Chapter 279 Now the Net Tightens

280. Chapter 280 Choice

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