A powerful CEO believes his new wife is a meek, helpless nobody—until a rival publicly humiliates her and forces him to see her in a new light. As the truth about her strength and their marriage comes out, the couple must navigate jealousy, pride, and the scheming people determined to tear them apart.
My damn pride. Why can't I just swallow my pride a little? Oh no, we've completely offended Victoria now. She definitely won't let the Oakmoor boss let me off. Oh, it's just the Oakmoor boss. What's there to be afraid of?
What do you know? The Apex Syndicate is the uncrowned king of both the underworld and the legitimate world. If any of these 13 bosses gives an order, the whole country will tremble. The only one who can save me is Master Nine, who shares your name But I'm just a mere pinnacle group
Why would they help me? Hey, aren't you going to the Apex Syndicate banquet? Maybe Master Nine will help you Mrs. Sterling, are you playing games with us?
Are you trying to start a war with the Vanderbilts? Miss Vanderbilt, the Sterlings have absolutely no intention of backing out of the It's just that Julian is too stubborn. He actually went behind our backs
and married some random tramp. He even spent a fortune buying VIP invitations saying he's going to ask Master Nine for help at the banquet.
We really can't do anything about him. The Apex Syndicate's banquet isn't something you can just buy your way into. Let's see what he's relying on
to dare challenge the Vanderbilts. At the banquet, I'll ask Vanessa the Oakmort branch leader to make a move. Let's see how long he can stay stubborn.