Chapter 43 Could You Afford It?
Rainey Ward. She is Alexander's mother. Once meant to marry into the Neville family, but for reasons never spoken aloud, she had chosen Alexander's father instead.
She was the kind of woman whose pride was etched into her very being. Someone who valued family name and appearances above all else.
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 It Was You Who Killed Your Sister
2. Chapter 2 She Moved into Edith's Room
3. Chapter 3 Why Frame Me?
4. Chapter 4 This Is His New Punishment
5. Chapter 5 You Dare to Steal from the Dead
6. Chapter 6 Your Ties to the Neville Family Are Severed
7. Chapter 7 No Right to Breathe
8. Chapter 8 The Taste of What You Owe Her
9. Chapter 9 Intruder in the House of Love
10. Chapter 10 Desire in the Glass
11. Chapter 11 Confessing to Her with These Marks
12. Chapter 12 You Pushed Me Down
13. Chapter 13 The Cake Won't Save You
14. Chapter 14 Whispers of a Push
15. Chapter 15 A Radiant Smile for an Old Flame
16. Chapter 16 My Mercy Fueled Your Performance
17. Chapter 17 Are You Going to Commit Suicide?
18. Chapter 18 Death Would Be Mercy
19. Chapter 19 Edith's Diary
20. Chapter 20 She's Not Allowed to Die
21. Chapter 21 Sudden Inferno
22. Chapter 22 Into the Fire for the Relics
23. Chapter 23 Drowning in Obsession
24. Chapter 24 Let's Have a Child
25. Chapter 25 Playing Edith
26. Chapter 26 I Am Just Here to Comfort Caroline
27. Chapter 27 Know Your Place
28. Chapter 28 Caroline, Stay Alive
29. Chapter 29 Go Bring Her Back
30. Chapter 30 You Are Not Allowed to Die
31. Chapter 31 How Did You Become Like This
32. Chapter 32 Seducing Men in a Place Like That
33. Chapter 33 Not Here, I'm Begging You
34. Chapter 34 Lucky It Was Daniel
35. Chapter 35 Let's See You Try
36. Chapter 36 Kneel Down
37. Chapter 37 An Eye for an Eye
38. Chapter 38 She Became a Murderer
39. Chapter 39 Silent Prey
40. Chapter 40 The Useless One
41. Chapter 41 He Must Be Hiding
42. Chapter 42 What's His Play?
43. Chapter 43 Could You Afford It?
44. Chapter 44 Your Sin
45. Chapter 45 A Choice Was Given
46. Chapter 46 Visions in a Dream
47. Chapter 47 Her Death Is Not Your Fault
48. Chapter 48 He Actually Stayed for Dinner
49. Chapter 49 Come to the Company to Be My Assistant
50. Chapter 50 Will He Humiliate Her?
51. Chapter 51 Ephemeral Decency
52. Chapter 52 When the Last Sin Is Paid, I'll End It
53. Chapter 53 Twice by One Shadow
54. Chapter 54 What If You Have Done Him a Favor?
55. Chapter 55 Ugly in Every Light
56. Chapter 56 Don't Embarrass Yourself Here
57. Chapter 57 We Have Met Before
58. Chapter 58 You Are My Savior
59. Chapter 59 Just a Piece of Furniture
60. Chapter 60 Do You Have a Twin Sister?
61. Chapter 61 In the Mirror of Edith
62. Chapter 62 Caroline, Come Keep Me Company
63. Chapter 63 Caroline Is Nowhere to Be Found
64. Chapter 63 Caroline Is Nowhere to Be Found
65. Chapter 64 Abandoned for That Vile Woman
66. Chapter 65 A Fate Worse Than Death
67. Chapter 66 Please, Help Me
68. Chapter 67 Absurd Illusion
69. Chapter 68 The Particular Medication for Her
70. Chapter 69 Were They Here to Experiment on Her?
71. Chapter 70 The Place You're Free Again
72. Chapter 71 I Am Here to Help You
73. Chapter 72 Caroline is Missing
74. Chapter 73 The Cruel Way
75. Chapter 74 The Hand Behind Her Disappearance: Celeste
76. Chapter 75 Even the Broken Are Sold
77. Chapter 76 Know When to Back Down
78. Chapter 77 She Is Someone I Know
79. Chapter 78 A Favor on the Current
80. Chapter 79 Caroline Has Been Missing for Six Hours
81. Chapter 80 This Fool
82. Chapter 81 She Is in Another Man's Arms
83. Chapter 82 Silent Hatred
84. Chapter 83 The Calm Before the Payback
85. Chapter 84 Dirty After Me?
86. Chapter 85 The Gift Only She Can Open
87. Chapter 86 Go for Revenge
88. Chapter 87 She Pulled Every String
89. Chapter 88 Dear, You Finally Came
90. Chapter 89 Stay in Love with Me
91. Chapter 90 You'll Regret Killing Her
92. Chapter 91 You Must Atone in the Way I Like
93. Chapter 92 Why Treat Her This Way?
94. Chapter 93 Go Back for Caroline
95. Chapter 94 Stop Her from Revealing the Truth
96. Chapter 95 Can You Come Home More Often?
97. Chapter 96 It Tastes Just Like She Made It
98. Chapter 97 The Woman He Dreamed Of
99. Chapter 98 You're Filthy
100. Chapter 99 At Least They Still Touch Her
101. Chapter 100 Whispering Her Sister's Name
102. Chapter 101 A Promising Step Forward
103. Chapter 102 He Doesn't Want to See Me
104. Chapter 103 I Promise I Won't Cross the Line
105. Chapter 104 He Kicked Me Out, Right?
106. Chapter 105 Why Are You Keeping Me Here?
107. Chapter 106 There's Still Someone Who Can Help
108. Chapter 107 Chaotic Memories
109. Chapter 108 Clumsy at Intimacy
110. Chapter 109 I Want to Go Home
111. Chapter 110 Would a Child Make You Happy?
112. Chapter 111 Mom, Why Are You Here?
113. Chapter 112 They Really Have an Adopted Daughter
114. Chapter 113 This Is Where Edith Passed Away
115. Chapter 114 The Torture Her Mother Chose
116. Chapter 115 Miss, You Must Escape
117. Chapter 116 She Cannot Lie
118. Chapter 117 She Is My Wife
119. Chapter 118 Don't Cross the Hamiltons
120. Chapter 119 You Said You'd Treat Me Like Your Own Daughter
121. Chapter 120 Why on Earth Are You Going Crazy?
122. Chapter 121 Don't You Hate Me?
123. Chapter 122 Edith's Love Letter
124. Chapter 123 His Uncle
125. Chapter 124 Don't Let Her Know
126. Chapter 125 Is There Really a Hidden Truth?
127. Chapter 126 Is He Going to Kick Me Out?
128. Chapter 127 He Doesn't Even Understand Her
129. Chapter 128 Just a Wife's Concern
130. Chapter 129 Driven to the Extreme
131. Chapter 130 It's Better to Forget This Way
132. Chapter 131 Can You Guarantee Nothing Will Go Wrong?
133. Chapter 132 I Want to Bear His Child
134. Chapter 133 He Might Be in Trouble
135. Chapter 134 I Am Edith
136. Chapter 135 Shift in the Brain
137. Chapter 136 I Am Actually Her Attending Physician
138. Chapter 137 Edith in the Painting
139. Chapter 138 Into the Cage by Choice
140. Chapter 139 She Has Completely Lost Her Mind
141. Chapter 140 A Father-to-Be
142. Chapter 141 The Permission to Create Life
143. Chapter 142 A Dilemma
144. Chapter 143 He Never Wanted Her Dead
145. Chapter 144 Caroline Forgot About Alexander
146. Chapter 145 To Love Is Not Always to Hold
147. Chapter 146 The Death Before Death
148. Chapter 147 Make Her Believe She's Edith
149. Chapter 148 I Have Never Resented You
150. Chapter 149 They Are So Close
151. Chapter 150 She Looks Too Much Like Edith
152. Chapter 151 Caroline is Gone
153. Chapter 152 She Learns to Imitate Edith
154. Chapter 153 Who Is Bullying Her
155. Chapter 154 This Timing Is Not Right
156. Chapter 155 I Am Really Useless
157. Chapter 156 Savor the Hurt
158. Chapter 157 The Weight of Hurt
159. Chapter 158 Beyond Edith's Love
160. Chapter 159 Elixir of Oblivion
161. Chapter 160 Love Letter to Linus
162. Chapter 161 How Could It Feel Familiar to Her?
163. Chapter 162 The Fragile Hold
164. Chapter 163 With It Came a Love Letter
165. Chapter 164 We'll Have Our Child Right Here
166. Chapter 165 She Saved My Life
167. Chapter 166 The Relic Was Burned
168. Chapter 167 The Rot Between Isabella and Celeste
169. Chapter 168 They Are Biological Mother and Daughter
170. Chapter 166 I Will Handle the Group's Losses
171. Chapter 170 I'm Going to Be a Grandpa
172. Chapter 171 The Rose Is Always a Rose
173. Chapter 172 Where Did You Go That Night?
174. Chapter 173 This Is the Last Dose of Medicine
175. Chapter 174 Pain Resurfaces
176. Chapter 175 Perhaps Death Is the Only Release
177. Chapter 176 Caroline, I Love You
178. Chapter 177 He Knelt Before His God
179. Chapter 178 The Neville Group Changes Its Name
180. Chapter 179 He No Longer Loves Edith
181. Chapter 180 All That Matters Is the Birth of My Child
182. Chapter 181 Who Allowed You to Curse My Wife
183. Chapter 182 Not a Penny Shall Be Yours
184. Chapter 183 He Has Been Missing for Twelve Days
185. Chapter 184 This Wasn't Done by Me
186. Chapter 185 As Long as You Give Birth to His Child
187. Chapter 186 He Can't Afford to Wait Any Longer
188. Chapter 187 Are You Taking Me for an Idiot?
189. Chapter 188 Please, Let Me See Him
190. Chapter 189 It Turned Out to Be Linus
191. Chapter 190 This Is a Precipitous Birth
192. Chapter 191 Is He Back?
193. Chapter 192 This Is My Child
194. Chapter 193 Someone Will Pay the Price for This
195. Chapter 194 At Least Then, She Was Alive Inside
196. Chapter 195 Never Learn How to Say Goodbye
197. Chapter 196 It Really Has Been a Long Time
198. Chapter 197 Leave Here Quickly
199. Chapter 198 Caroline, I Am Edith
200. Chapter 199 That Day You Wanted to Kill Me, Didn't You?
201. Chapter 200 Escaping to a World Without Edith
202. Chapter 201 She's Just Hurt, Nothing More
203. Chapter 202 When You Get Better, We'll Hold the Wedding
204. Chapter 203 We Found Him
205. Chapter 204 Caroline Is Still Waiting for Me at Home
206. Chapter 205 A Light for the Lost Souls
207. Chapter 206 If Only
208. Chapter 207 Stop Putting on the Young Lady's Airs
209. Chapter 208 Edith, You've Changed So Much
210. Chapter 209 He Is Using You as a Tool
211. Chapter 210 Relish the Moment
212. Chapter 211 She Was Hypnotized Long Ago
213. Chapter 212 Do You Also Not Want to See Me Anymore?
214. Chapter 213 Great Danger, Slim Hope
215. Chapter 214 Crushed by Gold
216. Chapter 215 Please Hypnotize Me
217. Chapter 216 Caroline, I'm Hungry
218. Chapter 217 Can You Have a Cup of Tea With Me?
219. Chapter 218 How Did You Climb Over the Wall Again?
220. Chapter 219 Cookies Are Delicious, I Want More Next Time
221. Chapter 220: Don't You Think They're Being Biased?
222. Chapter 221 Run in the Rain
223. Chapter 222 Do You Deserve to Love Me
224. Chapter 223 He Went to Seek Death
225. Chapter 224 In This Moment, Fate's Circle Closes
226. Chapter 225 You're Her Leftover—Do Try Not to Fall Apart
227. Chapter 226 Remember, You Are Alexander
228. Chapter 227 Can't See Her Even in My Dreams Anymore
229. Chapter 228 Please, I've Changed My Mind
230. Chapter 229 He Is Back
231. Chapter 230 Do You Like Alex?
232. Chapter 231 He Knows Her No Less Than Edith Does
233. Chapter 232 He Is Not Her God
234. Chapter 233 For the Sake of Her Dream, Be Strong
235. Chapter 234 Whatever It Costs, I'm Begging You
236. Chapter 235 They Are Very Obedient
237. Chapter 236 This Is Not Caroline
238. Chapter 237 He Wants to Turn Himself into Caroline
239. Chapter 238 I Heard He Went Crazy
240. Chapter 239 We Have Always Been Missing Each Other
241. Chapter 240 You Like Her, Don't You?
242. Chapter 241 Do You Still Want to Be a Mathematician or What?
243. Chapter 242 Is This the Education the Hamiltons Are So Proud Of?
244. Chapter 243 You Did It All For a Woman
245. Chapter 244: You Are My Comfort
246. Chapter 245 I Want to Get Engaged to Caroline
247. Chapter 246 Caroline, Marry Me
248. Chapter 247 I Do Not Agree to This Marriage
249. Chapter 248 Let Edith Marry You
250. Chapter 249 I Will Take Good Care of Her
251. Chapter 250 He Wants to Protect Caroline
252. Chapter 251 I Proposed to Her in a Dream
253. Chapter 252 Please, Give Me the Medicine
254. Chapter 253 You're Not Like Caroline Anymore
255. Chapter 254 Alan in Reality
256. Chapter 255 Caroline, You Came Back to Life
257. Chapter 256 His Home Became a Ruin
258. Chapter 257 A Reveal He Can't Survive
259. Chapter 258 Who Are You
260. Chapter 259 Why I Came to This Place?
261. Chapter 260 Her Last Few Belongings
262. Chapter 261 Demand to Release Carl
263. Chapter 262 Officially at Odds
264. Chapter 263 Hope for Mark
265. Chapter 264 Madness After His Wife's Death
266. Chapter 265 Where Is Mark
267. Chapter 266 I Can't Lose Anyone Else
268. Chapter 267 You Told Mr. Hamilton?
269. Chapter 268 I Can No Longer Tolerate You
270. Chapter 269 Caroline Still Has a Child
271. Chapter 270 He Wants to Reap the Benefits Without Lifting a Finger
272. Chapter 271 You Really Are an Ugly Monster
273. Chapter 272 You Should Just Go Die
274. Chapter 273 It Is Her Room
275. Chapter 274 The Unbroken Storm
276. Chapter 275 You Stay and Be My Assistant
277. Chapter 276 You Ruined More Than Just Caroline
278. Chapter 277 Do You Still Remember Caroline?
279. Chapter 278 I Do Willingly
280. Chapter 279 He Has Never Been Like This Before
281. Chapter 280 Beyond the Pain of the Flesh
282. Chapter 281 Was It Not a Memory to Me?
283. Chapter 282 She Even Has a Maid
284. Chapter 283 You Think You Deserve to Be Here?
285. Chapter 284 Conscious on the Path of Sorrow
286. Chapter 285 Her Room
287. Chapter 286 The Time He Forgot
288. Chapter 287 The Way Caroline Cooked
289. Chapter 288 Do You Still Remember What Happened Back Then?
290. Chapter 289 Forget and Begin Again
291. Chapter 290 I Can't Do It
292. Chapter 291 You Shouldn't Have Interfered with Him
293. Chapter 292 Alexander, You Did Great
294. Chapter 293 I Remember Now
295. Chapter 294 The Bruise Within His Skull
296. Chapter 295 I Must Remember Those Things
297. Chapter 296 I'll Stay Here With You
298. Chapter 297 Did I Scare You?
299. Chapter 298 Caroline, I Like You
300. Chapter 299 Finally Got Him at Last
301. Chapter 300 Please Don't Try to Persuade Her
302. Chapter 301 That Was Not the Life I Wanted
303. Chapter 302 He Forgot His Lover
304. Chapter 303 Her Name Is Aurora
305. Chapter 304 Goodbye, Caroline
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