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Elite Romance: The Domineering CEO, Please Exercise Restraint

Avery Miller is innocent, truly so! Her mother committed suicide, unable to bear her father's betrayal, while her father got entangled in embezzlement and crime. And the person who wrecked her parents' marriage turns out to be her best friend? But what does all this have to do with her? On a night filled with scheming, Avery Miller suffers a brutal assault. The ruthless Ethan Montgomery almost strangles her over a mere banknotes, and yet, absurdly, she finds herself falling in love with him. "You don't owe me anything, nor do you need to feel indebted. From now on, we're even." Ethan Montgomery never expected that Avery Miller, petite and seemingly fragile, would possess such a terrifyingly strong will. Even? She wishes...

Bago_Bago_5587 · Urban
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254 Chs

You Finally Found Me

Avery Miller bowed her head, tears trailing down her face. She simply shook her head, "It's nothing, I'm just tired. If possible, I want to leave..."

 

"I've already returned," Derek Mason interrupted softly, pausing before adding tenderly, "I arrived in City A yesterday, dealing with jet lag. I didn't expect... I had planned to look for you as soon as I got back..."

 

His voice carried a hint of guilt, softening further upon hearing her tearful tone, "Okay, I'll take you away."

 

...

 

The sky was dense, like a sweep of God's brush unintentionally creating an ink painting, with distant mountains looming ominously.

 

After hanging up, Avery Miller began her slow trek back along the path she had come. A raindrop splashed onto her pale face, sliding off silently.