"Yes," Cecilia Adler said, firm and certain.
She knew her place perfectly.
Ian Quincy lacked love and care in his heart; he needed her to provide him with emotional fulfillment.
How else could she win him over?
It was precisely because she saw through this that she could make him so utterly devoted to her.
The day she changed her tune, his feelings for her would absolutely crumble along with it.
She continued, "Feelings are a two-way street. You only get a return when both sides put in the effort. As for what you've put in... I won't say. Heh heh." Her smile was suggestive.
'Vivian Lee must have given herself to him again. I heard she's pregnant.'
'Did she get an abortion?'
'Oh, god.'
'How awful.'
'A man who's into a woman like Vivian Lee is probably no good, either.'
"You!" Vivian Lee's face flushed red with anger. "You just wait! Jude Underwood will be a rich and powerful figure in Valoria one day. When he makes it big, I'll make sure Cecilia Adler pays for this!"
