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Seeing GreenBroke Max Stone accidentally awakens an ancestral sight that reveals counterfeit antiques and jade concealed inside uncut rock. He uses the gift to clear his family's debts, outmaneuver fraudsters and rival dealers, and establish his own jade factory, rising into a legend of appraisal and stone betting.
Top Bodyguard S2Special agent Ethan Lane is assigned to protect tech mogul Claire Summers and Atlas, a powerful defense AI coveted by forces around the world. As deadly attacks, corporate conspiracies, and shocking betrayals close in, Ethan must risk everything to keep them alive—and stop a technological war before it begins.
Whispers Bring Him LuckEthan Chase acquires the gift of talking to animals. These animal companions help him recover ancient relics, deliver a giant panda cub and reveal illegal tomb raiders. Joined by Ruby Shaw, he reclaims national treasures, earns immense wealth and brings great prestige to the country.
Dying Immortal DescendsBraden is a dying cultivator. He comes to the city in search of a cure. By chance, he cares for Aubrey while she is in a coma, only to discover that she can help restore his power. As enemies close in from every side, he protects Aubrey's family and wins her heart. Together, they face danger and build a new life.
The Rise of BeekeeperAg graduate Sam Stone, cheated by cousin Brian of $4M and his fiancée, leases barren land. Using expertise, he improves soil and nectar. Amid drought, he produces high-Baumé honey sold exclusively. Brian's sugar feeding causes bee deaths. Sam builds largest apiary, helps villagers, proving knowledge's power.
Dragon in the TombHenry honored his father’s wish by burying his ashes in the family tomb, awakening a Golden Dragon beneath it. He gained a Dragon Gate Token, x-ray vision, tunneling and water-control powers, found a gold mine, grew rich from rare fish and deep-sea catches, defeated tycoon Charles, won championship, and found love.
Dragon Lord Protects AllAfter retiring from his role as the realm's guardian, Ethan Cole lives quietly as a food vendor. When he saves business mogul Sophie Laurent and cures her daughter Melody's mysterious illness, they become a family. As his hidden identity is revealed, Ethan defeats a powerful rival, and protects Southport City and those he loves.
Poor Boy Vision ComebackOnce a top student, Luca lost everything after a rich rival framed him. Two years later, he awakens a power that lets him see through stone—and people. From winning the lottery to striking it rich in jade gambling, Luca rises fast. Now, the poor boy everyone destroyed is back to expose their lies, crush their empire, and take everything they stole from him.Mountain WarriorFifteen years secluded, Lu Feng is sent down the mountain. Rejected by his fiancée, he weds into the Chen clan after saving their elder. His unmatched skills embroil him in strife; he fights for justice, joins a secret organization, defeats rivals, settles vendettas and builds a business empire.
Wild GuardianJack Forrest becomes a Forest Ranger at Shadowwood Preserve in the Highland Ridge after bonding with Pudding, a snow leopard cub. Living alongside the leopard Matriarch he unlocks a system and rescues wild beasts crushes poachers recruits the mutant alpha wolf Snowpaw and is officially granted his own protected reserve.
Catch of a LifetimeA stray dog and a mystic pearl give Ryan Blake the power to see underwater after he takes up fishing. With rival-turned-partner Mia Summers, he catches an investor's attention and leads his village in transforming a barren bay into a million-dollar fishery, securing fortune, love, and a future.
Urban Saint ProtectorElias Arden seeks the truth of his family's past in the modern city while keeping his rare healing and combat abilities out of the spotlight. Saving people in crisis and defending the innocent make him an unseen protector, even as he refuses the fame those deeds could bring.
Anonymous No MoreYule Lynn, the famed doctor of the Great State, embarked on a grueling journey across war-torn lands to find the elusive Mount Heaven's Snow Lotus, the only hope to save his gravely ill daughter, Shana Lynn. After securing the cure, he raced home, desperate to save her.
But on the way, Candy Lewis deliberately cut him off, forcing him to stop. Arrogant and cruel, Candy mocked him mercilessly, treating him like dirt under her wheels. Every second lost gnawed at Yule, but Candy enjoyed watching him squirm.
When Yule finally reached the hospital, Candy and her men were still making trouble. It wasn't until Yule's identity was revealed that they backed off. At last, the remedy was administered, and Shana was saved.
Just as Yule thought it was over, fate struck again. His wife, Yvette Lynn, collapsed. Her liver was failing.
Bring Back The LoveVincy ends a three-year romance under pressure from her father and Richard's powerful family, breaking his heart to protect them both. Three years later, Richard returns from Wall Street with the influence and resolve to reclaim what they lost. This time Vincy refuses to run, choosing to stand with the man she never stopped loving.
Flirting My Way to His HeartSelena Quill transmigrated into a novel as the vicious female supporting character of the same name. Her husband was Saul Reed, a rich wheelchair-bound tycoon. The original character, dissatisfied, constantly sought to cheat and was finally served with divorce papers. After transmigrating, Selena fell for Saul at first sight. She started flirting and getting touchy with him daily. Saul resisted, but when one day Selena hired four gigolos, he finally panicked.
Never Sleep with Your Billionaire BossSage ends a five-year secret relationship with Charles when he becomes engaged, but her billionaire boss responds with contempt and assigns her to a degradingly difficult client. Charles's fiancée Lillian then targets Sage with further harassment. Caught between the love she cannot easily extinguish and the humiliations surrounding it, Sage struggles to make a clean break.
Betrayal Burns, Power RisesEthan Evans, the sole heir to a business empire, abandons his inheritance and works incognito to develop a cure for his childhood sweetheart and fiancée, Willow Frost. Yet Willow betrays him with his assistant, Jason Irwin, publicly humiliates Ethan to protect Jason, and spreads lies about his incompetence.
Our Slow-Burn VowRaymond Hawke, CEO of Zenith Group, is enraged when his old friend's children throw a raucous "happy funeral" to scam money instead of mourning. Armed with the power of Hawke Corp and family rules, Raymond punishes the unfilial children with three lashes for ingratitude, forgetting their parents, and the sorrow of devoted parents. The story flashes back three years to when Raymond, then over fifty, met the kind-hearted Eva Brooks, who cared for him faithfully for three years while he was in a coma, leading to a quiet, late-life romance.
Broken Ashes: Her Final CallOn the third day after her daughter's tragic death, Grace Foster realizes that her husband, Richard Carson, has been using their deceased daughter Ruby Carson's phone to chat with his former lover, Karen Hart. He snatches away the phone Ruby used to plead for help, ignores her despair, shields the very person who caused her death — Lauren Hart — and even personally smashes Ruby's ashes into pieces. Grace gathers irrefutable evidence, exposes the truth, brings the evil ones to justice, and resolutely divorces him. The betrayer eventually goes mad, and Grace, carrying her daughter's unfulfilled wishes, faces the rest of her life alone.
Lost Heir, Mother's RevengeJamie Pierce is the rightful heir to Prescott Group, but he is lost as a child and raised by the Pierce family. After getting married, he is despised by his wife Vera Dalton. When he is diagnosed with cancer, he is betrayed by both his company leadership and his wife. At his lowest point in life, his birth mother Linda Prescott returns and turns the tide on her own, fiercely protecting her son and making all wrongdoers pay. Jamie eventually inherits the Prescott family empire, recovers from his terminal illness, and begins a new chapter in his life.
Goodbye Ex, Hello EmpireDuring Steve Dalton's darkest moment, when his mother has cancer and his company faces debt recovery, she resolutely betrays their seven-year relationship. Vera Barrett believes she has escaped a difficult situation, unaware that Steve's gaming business empire has already become reality. He is about to inherit the empire's top status and immense wealth. After Steve's true identity is revealed, Vera realizes she can no longer reach his level. Having lost everything she could have had, she falls into endless regret and remorse.
Asylum of LiesDepressed and struggling, Hope Sinclair is sent to a psychiatric hospital by her husband, Sean Quinn, for treatment. One night, she catches a doctor disposing of a corpse and narrowly escapes being silenced. As she investigates, Hope uncovers an organ-trafficking operation within the hospital. After escaping, she risks everything to return and gather evidence, only to learn that Sean has conspired with the hospital director to eliminate her and seize her inheritance. She joins forces with the director to expose the truth and holds him under control until the police arrive. Later, during a tense confrontation over dinner, Hope realizes her best friend's appearance is suspiciously timed. Just then, footsteps suddenly echo outside the door.
Return of Supreme KingFramed and imprisoned five years ago, Adrian Cole returns undercover to the criminal underworld to uncover the truth. Rising through the ranks with skill and force, he exposes a corrupt crime empire, survives deadly traps, and brings down the hidden mastermind at a public summit, finally clearing his name.
The Crab Feast WarBetrayed by the friend he once saved, James turns his talent toward a rival restaurant and transforms it into a success. As his former friend’s schemes collapse, James builds a thriving career, finds love, and proves that kindness and determination can change lives.
Perk Cash SystemA system pays Caleb Scott whenever he exploits a company benefit. Concealing the source of his advantage, he defeats competitors and internal spies while climbing the organization. His progress ultimately identifies the hidden traitor, destroys an enemy's plan, and brings success in both business and love.Balance Before I LeftEthan Moore endured three years in a contractual Stewart marriage, overlooked despite handling chores and business. Sophia Shaw divorced him when her old flame came back, thinking he'd leave poor. Hidden investments made him rich; he signed papers and left the regretful family for freedom.
The Price of Her TrustOne false report destroys millions in emergency meds and leaves Charles Howard fighting for his name, company, and future, all because his wife Julia trusts her childhood sweetheart Simon over him. Then Charles uncovers a business scheme to steal contracts. As Simon's plot collapses, Julia learns the truth too late.
Supreme PhysicianDr. Ethan Cloud, a legendary healer from Avalon Isle, arrives in Seaside City for a marriage contract with Ruby Stone. Overcoming doubts, he saves lives, exposes a deadly conspiracy, and becomes a protector admired by all.
Win All For My MasterCesar Chapman has twelve seals restraining him and only six months left to live when he seeks out Summer Hale. Her family laughs at the notorious playboy until he wagers that he can heal her—and succeeds. Becoming her guard draws Cesar into one crisis after another, each broken seal revealing more of the power behind his carefree mask.The Beggar Dragon LordMartial arts prodigy Lisa Glass holds a contest to choose her husband, and struggling father Mark Yale joins to help his daughter. He overcomes every challenge and reveals his true identity as the Dragon Sect Master, protecting them from powerful enemies. Lisa finally lets go of her misunderstandings and rebuilds her family.
Healer Rules FateThe Hale household falls into ruin, with Fiona trapped in despair yet determined to save her kin. Cyrus, a wandering skilled physician, joins her to unravel conspiracies and resolve ruthless business schemes. They preserve the family legacy and build charitable clinics, living out the benevolent creed of all true healers.
X-Ray Vision The Golden EyeOn the Night of the Dead, slum-born Jorge unlocks theEye of the Sun.The golden eyes see hidden treasures, expose lies andrewind truth. Starting with rare stamps and top emeralds, he amasses vastwealth.Yet ancient dark forces rise, forcing him to pick between richesand duty, and stand as a guardian for all.
Sword of HavenportOnce a feared blade master from the Northwest, Jason Woods leaves the violent underworld behind and hides in Havenport with his sister. When she is murdered, he joins Detective Cole Foster to uncover the truth, expose the city's criminal empire, avenge her death, uphold justice, and reshape the rules of Havenport.
Loot Like a ProDuring a PUBG match with his boss, intern Connor Miller discovers he alone can collect invisible fragments from defeated players' crates. The strange loot fuels a rise through streaming and professional esports, while the rewards transform his prospects in business and romance far beyond the game.
The Unassuming FiancéElias Barton leaves the mountains with five betrothal agreements and plans to cancel every one. Instead, he becomes a corporate CEO's bodyguard and dispatches each threat against her, until his disdainful fiancée Madeline Harper discovers that the rough stranger she dismissed is a man even the powerful fear to offend.
Love Can't Be HiredEdward Brooks, a successful corporate executive, hires Alaina Murray at a generous salary to care for his mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. Unbeknownst to him, Alaina appears kind and devoted on the surface but secretly abuses his mother and conspires with her lover to seize the family's fortune. Although Mrs. Brooks repeatedly cries for help, her words are twisted and dismissed, and Edward initially trusts the caregiver.
Fortunately, Edward secretly uses a spare phone to record evidence of the abuse and drugging, ultimately exposing the truth and ruining Alaina's reputation. Consumed by hatred and revenge, Alaina later sneaks into the hospital, kidnaps Edward's mother, and demands a ransom. Edward sets out alone to rescue her, and at the critical moment, the police arrive and bring the criminals to justice.
After enduring these hardships, Edward comes to a painful realization: no caregiver, no matter how capable, can replace the love and companionship of family. He gives up a long-awaited promotion and chooses to return home, personally caring for his mother and sharing meals with her every day. As sunlight fills the living room and mother and son sit side by side, Edward finally understands that filial devotion cannot be outsourced, money cannot buy genuine love, and true protection is the greatest comfort parents can have in their later years.Spokesman of HeavenEvan Chase slips into a 100-day coma after a rescue. He awakens with divine healing gifts, reviving an elder at Oakwood Hospital and assisting prominent families. Living with Mia Voss, he opens a herbal clinic and gains fame for miraculous cures. Constant shared adventures bridge their early friction, sparking soft romance.
The Discarded Genius Returns to End It AllCarlisle Ash, the sole survivor of the wiped-out Termination Mage clan, is betrayed by his best friend Noah and fiancée Vera, who ruin his magic circuits. Awakening unique Termination Magic that dismantles all spells, he seeks justice. He defeats the pair and their powerful mother Serene in the academy arena, but the school dean Darian—Noah’s secret father—murders Carlisle’s beloved mentor. Saved by Aelia from the noble Winter House, Carlisle joins the Arcane Sanctum to uncover the clan massacre’s truth. He overcomes schemes by Noah and corrupt steward Aldus, slays his foes one by one, and learns a mighty Apocalypse Chief intends to wed Aelia. A mysterious voice from the void calls him, hinting deeper secrets await his next journey
The Phantom Is Back to Guard My HeiressEthan Cross, the hidden overlord of the global underworld under the codename Phantom, takes a commission from tycoon Harrison to guard his granddaughter Audrey, the president of Hart Group. On a flight, he defeats hijackers and forms an intimate bond with Sophia, Audrey’s best friend. The vicious Crawford clan led by Marcus covets Hart’s assets, sending assassins, gangsters and superpower users to frame and kill them. Ethan secretly turns Vanessa, Crawford’s mole, to gather evidence. He crushes all enemies one by one, outmaneuvers Marcus’s financial traps, and dismantles the Crawford business empire completely after a rooftop superpower showdown, while navigating tangled romantic feelings between Audrey and Sophia.Married Into PowerA dying old man discovers that every wife he marries makes him stronger. With a magical ring, a growing family, and enemies closing in, Damian transforms from a forgotten peasant into the kingdom’s most unstoppable warrior.
Near AwakeningAfter a serious car crash, He Zheng lies in ICU, discovering his wife Shenman’s affair. Digging deep, he uncovers forged loans, a premeditated hit-and-run, and a 15-year construction murder case. All culprits get deserved sentences, and the truth comes out.
They Dumped Me for the SecretaryShe sacrificed her career, her time, and her heart—now she's done. The divorce papers are signed, and her family realizes too late what they've lost...
The Gentle PredatorTo win back Sharon Sutton, the woman he obsessively loves, Shane Chilton fakes a car crash. The desperate act throws him into the Ford family's web of lies and corporate warfare. To be with her, he must uncover their darkest secrets, claim his revenge, and destroy everyone in his way.
Wakes for My RedemptionA mysterious medicine shop opens to Blake Price as he lies near death after a car accident. He had been rushing to his wife, who fell while installing an air conditioner twenty floors up. His gambling addiction drove him to force her to work his shift, leaving both their lives hanging on the consequences.
Payback UnleashedHenry Locke, leader of the Pantheon Alliance, goes into hiding in Cloudcrest with his daughter Mia under assumed identities. He remarries Cynthia Chase, who is fifteen years his junior. Unbeknownst to him, throughout their six-year marriage, Cynthia has been secretly seeing her first lover. When the truth comes to light, Henry decides to tolerate no more and strikes back with full force...
Suddenly a Heiress: Thanks to DadLori Shaw grew up in a single-parent home after her mother died when she was young. Her father worked hard to support the family but had little time to care for her. Lori often felt lonely and wished she had a loving mother and siblings.
Twenty-two years later, she put her dream of being a designer aside to help her boyfriend's career. Instead, she ended up in a low-paying job. Her boyfriend saw her efforts as emotional blackmail and left her for a rich woman.
Seeing him walk away with the heiress made Lori bitter. Soon after, she found out her father had married the richest woman in the city. Her new stepmother gave her expensive gifts and brought her to a huge mansion.
It felt like a dream until Lori entered the house with her bags and saw eight handsome men inside. These men became her older brothers. They spoiled her and stood up for her whenever her ex-boyfriend or the heiress bothered her.
When the ex and the heiress learned who Lori really was, they begged for forgiveness on their knees. Lori decided to follow her dreams and start her own business. Her brothers helped her every step of the way.
With their support, Lori found good partners and built a successful career. Her kindness also won her brothers' hearts. In the end, she went from being looked down on to being loved like a princess—with a caring mother, devoted brothers, and a happy family.
The Deal That Turned Into LoveKaitlin saved the nephew of Nathan, the richest man in the country. She originally planned to take the reward and leave, but unexpectedly had a flash marriage with the tycoon himself. The narcissistic nephew won't leave her alone? She immediately teaches him how to respect his little aunt! Her parents come to leech off her? Don't think she won't lay a hand on you just because you're her biological parents! While Kaitlin deals with these scumbags, she's happily waiting to get divorced and take the money and go. But why does the richest man seem to have developed a lovesick streak and become more and more clingy to her?
claimed by the lycan queenA stray Omega named Chloe is abandoned in a hotel by her boyfriend Ethan, and accidentally becomes involved with Victoria, the Wolf Queen. Victoria recognizes Chloe as her fated mate, but Chloe discovers the next day that Victoria is actually Ethan's mother. Ethan and Selena publicly acknowledge their secret affair, lure Chloe to an auction platform, but Victoria saves her in her queenly form and begins to formally court her. As their feelings deepen, Ethan and Selena repeatedly kidnap Chloe with ill intent, only to have their schemes exposed. Victoria reveals the truth: Chloe's father is a undercover hero, and Ethan is in fact the orphan of a traitorous bloodline. In the end, Ethan is imprisoned, and Chloe accepts Victoria's proposal by Moonlight Lake, becoming her Luna who shares the throne, and they are united as lifelong mates amid the blessings of the wolf pack.
My Husband's ColleagueGentle housewife Sarah meets her husband’s new colleague Diego at a family dinner, only to be drugged and assaulted by him, filmed, and blackmailed. Forced to assist in stealing commercial secrets, she endures prolonged mental manipulation and abuse. Gradually awakening from silent fear, Sarah secretly cooperates with the police, lays a trap, and engages in a life-and-death struggle to bring down the entire criminal network. In the end, she walks out of the trauma and rediscovers herself.
Lost WaltzGenius dancer Emma and Rayn are in a secret marriage, bound by a condition: their relationship can only be made public if she wins the Venus Dance Competition. However, a massive misunderstanding over a cornea donation leads Rayn to believe he is merely a replacement for the man in her heart. Overcome by bitterness, he strips Emma of her principal dancer title and conspires with outsiders to ruin her career at home. Devastated, Emma demands a divorce. By the time Rayn uncovers the truth, it is far too late. Emma leaves her past behind to restart her dancing career overseas, leaving Rayn with nothing but boundless regret for a love turned to ashes.The Billionaire's Mom is My Side PieceOn the day of her engagement to billionaire heir Kane Voss, vain and hot-tempered Gia becomes convinced he is cheating after seeing a glamorous woman described online as “the love of his life.” With her friends at her side, Gia publicly humiliates the woman, destroys priceless jewelry, and tears up a multimillion-dollar property deed meant as a gift for her. But the supposed mistress is actually Elaine Voss, Kane’s elegant and powerful mother, and the woman behind the Voss business empire. Even after Elaine reveals the truth, Gia refuses to believe her and pushes the humiliation even further. When Kane finally arrives, Gia’s dream of marrying into the Voss family becomes a spectacular nightmare, and every cruel choice comes crashing back on her.
Faking Memory, Facing BetrayaSet in 1940s‑era New York amid gang conflicts, Chloe gets into a car crash and pretends to suffer amnesia to test her fiancé Brad. Betrayed by Brad, who hands her over to his gang‑lord brother Damon to fool around with her best friend Sienna, Chloe chooses to stay with Damon. Though Damon once hid his five‑year secret love for her, genuine romance blooms between them amid mob power struggles. Obsessed and consumed by jealousy, Brad abandons Sienna and desperately tries to win Chloe back. After Sienna’s vicious schemes backfire and destroy herself, Brad loses everything and breaks down mentally. Finally, Damon marries Chloe in a grand ceremony, and she becomes the respected godmother of the Vance crime family.No More MercyIn her past life, art student Hannah Mercer was emotionally manipulated by her sister, Willa Mercer, in the name of pride and ethics. Refusing to run errands for wealthy heiress Natalie Grant, Hannah slaved away to support her ungrateful family—only to die alone from overwork in a cold, rented room on New Year's Eve. Reborn on the first day of her freshman year, Hannah discards her misplaced guilt and seizes every chance to earn money through hard work by teaming up with Natalie. Step by step, she slaps down her hypocritical sister and biased parents, severing ties with her toxic family once and for all. Driven by jealousy, Willa spirals downward into her own ruin, while Hannah transforms into a thriving entrepreneur—standing proud as Natalie's equal and claiming the independent life she truly deserves.
Against the Tide of TimeFrom the day she was born, Sabrina Cooper was called a monster—wrinkled, aged, and frail, everyone predicted she wouldn't live past eighteen. Her only guiding light was her childhood sweetheart, Caleb Harper, yet he chose silence when she was framed. Devastated, she left for Bayport to forge her own path. Starting from the very bottom, she fought through danger and clawed her way to survival. Years later, she returns as a powerful investor—now transformed into a striking, youthful beauty and an unstoppable force far beyond anyone's reach.
Silent WaltzAfter a devastating family tragedy left her parents and adopted brother dead, Brooklynn Spencer entered into a secret marriage with Grant Fletcher. However, Grant mistook her devotion, believing she only stayed with him because he had received her brother's cornea transplant. Driven by insecurity, he used his childhood friend, Autumn Mercer, to test Brooklynn's feelings while giving her the cold shoulder. Grant even leveraged his status as an investor to hand over the Lead Dancer title at the Redfield Dance Ensemble to Autumn. When Brooklynn suffered an unexpected leg injury and spoke out to protect her rights, Grant suppressed her voice and ruined her reputation instead. Determined to cut ties, Brooklynn demanded a divorce. In response, Grant manipulated the National Dance Association at a gala to formally ban her, threatening to destroy her entire career. Refusing to break, Brooklynn left everything behind and poured her soul into her craft. When she ultimately rises to win the championship on the global stage, Grant is left consumed by overwhelming regret.Five Years, One ReunionLily believed Samuel was an ordinary branch employee when they were together five years ago, unaware that he was heir to one of the Capital's elite families. A misunderstanding split them apart and left Lily to raise their son Charles alone after Samuel disappeared. Transferred to Jing City for work, she encounters him again at a dinner, giving them a chance to unravel the mistake that cost them years.
Suing My Own BrotherLaw graduate Lucinda believes in “visible justice,” but her ideals are tested when her estranged brother Leonard returns with a new will, claiming the family home and trying to evict their stepmother, Liliana. Standing firm, Lucinda becomes Liliana’s lawyer and takes Leonard to court. Meanwhile, at Ginkgo Court, Judge Shattock selects their high-profile inheritance dispute as a public trial for Community Law Day, inviting local residents to watch.
The Engagement BetrayalAt his own engagement party, Fu Group president Shane watches his fiancée Molly propose to her first love and falsely accuse him of betrayal. Online outrage sends stocks plunging, but Shane calmly walks away before fighting back to expose their lies and make those who betrayed him answer for it.
The Betrayed Husband's TrapAfter seven years of marriage, Liam's wife, Zinnia, betrays him with her fitness coach, Baron. As Liam's company is about to go public, a divorce would cost him half his fortune. Determined to protect his assets and seek revenge, Liam meticulously sets a trap. His plot ultimately sends the lover to prison and leaves his disgraced, unfaithful wife with nothing.
Love from the MoutainsLysandra’s mother, Thalassa, was once a wealthy young lady abducted and forced to live in a remote mountain village. When Lysandra was seven, Thalassa’s family finally tracked her down and brought her back home. However, years of brutal abuse at the hands of Lysandra’s father had left Thalassa with severe psychological trauma—she would have violent emotional breakdowns at the slightest provocation. This led everyone in the family dislike Lysandra, as she bore the blood of the man who had tormented their beloved daughter. Gradually, Lysandra herself came to believe she never belonged in her mother’s world. Though mother and daughter clung to their love for each other, they drifted further apart as the years passed. It was not until decades later that they finally resolved their unresolved wounds and broke free from the invisible cage that had trapped them for over twenty years.