On the other end of the line , Hunter sat in his car his dark , sinister eyes brimming with malice .
She managed to escape this time .
Shell probably be very cautious now , making It harder for me to act .
Sophies face turned cold , and she reminded him quietly , Dont act rashly .
Wait for the right opportunity to make your move .
Ill take care of her .
Dont worry .
Just wait for me at home .
As Hunter began to shift to sweet talk , Sophie hung up the phone in irritation .
1/3 +25 BONUS Chapter 16 A week later , Luna began working for the Baxter family business .
Concerned she might be overwhelmed , Flint and Maple deliberately controlled her workload .
However , having been out of work for a long time , Luna still felt a bit anxious as she stepped into the professional world again .
Fortunately , Horace was there to guide her .
Dont be anxious .
When negotiating with clients , treat it like a game .
If it works out celebrate .
If it doesnt , just think that youve made a new friend .
When Luna felt nearly suffocated by her busy schedule , Horace offered her lighthearted advice .

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Hows your alcohol tolerance ? When I feel overwhelmed , I have a drink to treat myself .
Even if were just cogs in the machine , we should be happy cogs , right ? Enjoy life in your own way .
Pfft ! His witty words made Luna laugh .
In Lunas eyes , Horace was no cog in the machine ; he was a golden child .
With Horace around to lighten her mood , Lunas week went relatively smoothly .
But Hunter could no longer stay still .
Lunas strict routine of moving between just three places left him no opportunity to strike .
One day , after Luna wrapped up an important meeting , she suddenly received a call from Clover .
Lulu , Ive found out who the guy is .
Clovers voice was grave .
Luna walked back into her office and closed the door behind her .
Who is it ? Hunter Sacre .
Hes Sophies ex boyfriend .
Clover shared the information she had uncovered about Hunter .
Hunter was a member of the Sacre family from Ferner City .
The Sacre family was slightly more influential than the Fulmer family , but unfortunately , Hunter was not born to the Sacre familys legitimate wife .
Hunters mother , Jane Chuck , was overly ambitious .
Hunters grandfather had noticed her scheming nature early on .
As a result , Hunter was closely monitored , and he was forbidden from having any involvement with the Sacre familys assets or enterprises .
Sophie had broken up with Hunter upon learning about this .
Later , Sophie went abroad and dated someone else , but that person had no intention of staying with her long term .
Left with no options , Sophie returned home and reconciled with Simon .
23 +25 BON Chapter 10 Luna frowned as a thought crossed her mind .
Is Sophie pregnant with his child ? On the other end of the line , Clover was silent for a few seconds before she nodded .
Thats my guess too .
Its clear that Hunter wanted you dead last time .
I suspect he wants to get rid of you to stop Simons plans to go to Naavi .
Luma sat back in her office chair .
After pondering for a moment , she said , In that case , lets give them what they want .
Clover frowned upon hearing that .
You want to fake your death ?