I had no idea where I was. According to history, seventeenth century French and English cities were supposedly gross. Europeans in ancient times didn’t pay attention to hygiene in the city. Roman’s constructed perfect sewers; however, the … Read more
“Madam, are you attending a wedding?” asked a maid, circling around Madam Melissa and sewing.
Madam Melissa ordered a white and golden dress, colour commonly worn at weddings. Howbeit, there was no news of any young master of … Read more
When Ross and I returned home, we saw Lilia standing at the entrance to welcome us. She smiled at us but was surprised to not see her husband. Ross went to support his sister. Meanwhile, the puzzled Lilia asked … Read more
“D-divorce?!” exclaimed both Albert and Ross. Ross grabbed my arm and shouted, “Lord Lin, what are you saying?! Lord Lin, why must they get divorced?! Did my sister do something wrong?! They cannot get divorced! Sister sincerely loves … Read more
What options did Albert have? Debts are nightmares that you can never shake off. Virtually everyone in business will have to shoulder a debt at some point. It wasn’t some rare occurrence among those in business. In some … Read more
My goal wasn’t merely to crush Albert. The most important part of the plan was to cover my involvement that led to his eventual destruction. Ross didn’t know what I did. More precisely, nobody did. All I did … Read more
The businessmen who participated in the auction rushed to leave on their horse carriages long ago. Albert, however, still blankly stood in place without budging. I came to the trade centre together with him, so I didn’t leave, … Read more
“Close enough,” I inwardly told myself.
It was the final leg of the race. Albert was going to have to deal with the price that he, himself, spiked. Melissa had to deal with the same price, nonetheless. The … Read more
I’d confidently assume that plenty of people found lunch to be tasteless since they ate while feeling nervous as they conversed with their neighbour. Yes, I was aware that lunch was sumptuous, but it was served to the … Read more
After a long wait, the auction finally entered the turning junction. I sat in my chair and looked at the whiteboard. Albert and Melissa sat straight up instinctively and looked at the new price on the whiteboard. The number … Read more