When Hua Jing was still in her youth, she had fallen in love with a man, Alexander Sterling. He had captured her heart and right at the bottom, she had written all sorts of sweet nothings hoping that one day he would dig deep and find them but then one day all of her dreams of being with him were shattered after he announced that he was going to marry her elder sister, Carmen Richards. She gave up on this love and when she turned twenty, right after the wedding, she asked her parents to send her abroad to further her studies but this was only a pretext. The only truth was that she wanted to take care of her broken heart. After three years, she received a call from her sister in which Carmen Richards told her that she was dying of cancer and the only wish she had on her deathbed was for Cindy Richards to get married to her husband Alexander Sterling. Cindy Richards refuses but she does not know there are more reasons to this... Read to find out more...
Roman Sterling's entire body went rigid as the voice sliced through the air. The blood drained from his face, and a heavy silence settled over the boardroom, thick and suffocating. His eyes widened in shock and rage, and his head turned slowly, almost mechanically, toward the source of the voice.
There, standing in the doorway, was the figure he had been dreading for years—Sam Sterling, his estranged son. Sam's presence was an affront, a ghost from the past resurrected to stir up chaos in a world Roman had fought so hard to protect. The shock of seeing Sam in the flesh was like a punch to the gut, and Roman's jaw clenched as a wave of conflicting emotions crashed over him.
The shareholders, unaware of the history between the two, were quick to react. A murmur of disapproval rippled through the room, and one particularly vocal shareholder shot up from his seat, pointing an accusatory finger at Sam.