Harper’s expression froze for a moment,
and then it was quickly replaced by a wisp of disgust.
“Do you know why he didn’t let me go to
his hometown?”
“Because of Michelle?”
Harper nodded and told her what had
happened.
“Damian and Michelle are not biological
siblings. They’ve been together for a long time, and his parents have agreed
to it. But Michelle wanted Damian to buy
a high-end house in the city in order to
satisfy her vanity. How can they afford
a house in Arcadia? For the sake of the
house, Damian kept an eye on me.”
“He knew that I was an orphan and had
no educational background. And I was just a worker at a nightclub. He thought that people like me must lack love and are easy to fool, so he pretended
to be gentle and kind to get close to
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