Chapter 1 When I wore the same outfit as my fiancé'schildhood sweetheart , he had Olivia Brown stripped on the spot . He forced Olivia to sign a pledge- promising never to use anything identical to Victoria Beaumont again . Countless malicious gazes raked over her naked body . Olivia's heart clenched violently , and an unprecedented sense of humiliation almost drowned her . She shielded her private areas desperately , ground her teeth as she signed , then looked up at Alexander Sinclair with red - rimmed eyes . " May I put my clothes on now ? " " Sure . " Alexander lazily blew a smoke ring , his mocking gaze crushing her soul . " But you have to pay for this . " He signaled his bodyguard to bring in a dog costume . " Since you love stealing Victoria's spotlight so much ? I'll give you the stage . " " Put this on , and we'll call this matter closed . " Spotlight suddenly flooded Olivia , so harsh it made her gasp for air , as if it wanted to nail her firmly to the pillar of shame . Chapter 1 She'd lost count how many times Alexander had wronged her for Victoria's sake . At eighteen , Victoria failed her college entrance exams . 288 Vouchers Alexander swapped Olivia's scores to Victoria , freezing her own diploma at high school level ; At twenty , Victoria drunkenly hit someone with her car . Alexander threw Olivia into prison without hesitation to take the blame for Victoria ; At twenty - three , Victoria plagiarized her designs . Alexander paid media to smear Olivia as the plagiarist . Now , just because Victoria cried all night over matching outfits , Alexander stripped Olivia to her underclothes in front of everyone , letting these dandies leer at her without a care ! " What ? Unwilling ? " Alexander stubbed out his cigarette . His cold , indifferent gaze made her heart tremble .. " Then wear nothing at all . " Raucous laughter erupted in the VIP room . " Alexander , your doormat's being disobedient today ! " " Don't you get it ? I bet a hundred thousand dollars . Olivia will be barking like a dog within a minute ! " 0916 ) Chapter 1 " Why wait . Let's help the lady out ! " 1288 vouchers Before Olivia could react , Alexander's friends forced the dog costume onto her . They pinned her to the floor , and vulgar remarks filled the air . As Olivia struggled instinctively , Alexander's frosty voice cut through : " Don't forget our agreement . " . Her face turned deathly pale , freezing her in place . When her mother remarried William Sinclair , Alexander had forced her to sign an unfair agreement- binding Olivia's absolute obedience , or he'd use " homewrecker " rumors to drive her mother to suicide . Back then , Sophia Brown suffered severe depression with acute suicidal tendencies . How could Olivia risk Alexander provoking her ? She signed , becoming the socialite circle's infamous " ultimate doormat . " Whenever Alexander commanded , Olivia surrendered everything . Olivia didn't remember how she returned to the Sinclair mansion . All she knew was that she was still wearing that cumbersome dog costume . Her body covered in horrific bruises , tears mingling with blood on her face , enduring scornful stares from every passerby . Her heart ached so sharply it felt like she was suffocating , but the moment she pictured her mother at home , arranging flowers and waiting eagerly Chapter 1 288 Vouchers for her return , a faint glimmer of light returned to Olivia's dull , lifeless eyes . She'd just changed her clothes , composed herself , and forced a smile onto her face before stepping into the courtyard- A deafening Thud shattered the air- A figure plummeted from above , crashing right at her feet . Screams of terror erupted around her . Olivia slowly looked down , and her pupils contracted sharply . Amid the lush , spring - green foliage , she saw her mother's face- covered in blood , her eyes wide open in death ! The image stabbed straight into her eyes ! " Mom ? " she whispered . It took a moment for the truth to sink in . Her heart felt like it was being wrenched by a hook , a searing pain . Thump ! She fell to her knees . Trembling uncontrollably , she grasped Sophia's hand . The icy coldness that met her touch stopped her breath . A sudden , despairing seream tore from her throat : " Mom !! Sophia's phone screen was frozen on the news headline about William's infidelity . [ Olivia and Her Mom Drive the Legal Wife to Suicide , Seduce William and His Son to Replace Her ! ] 0916 ) Chapter 1 At the bottom of the article were anonymously provided records of Olivia and Alexander's hotel stays over the years , along with videos of Olivia being humiliated . The venomous comments pierced Olivia's heart like ice daggers . [ No wonder Mr Sinclair divorced back then ! It was Olivia and Sophia seducing him !] [ Two shameless bitches ! Seduced Mr Sinclair , and now they're after his son too ! ] [ These two whores drove the legal wife to her death! They're murderers ! ] In her final moments , Sophia had left Olivia a voice recording . The message was simple , yet it made Olivia sob uncontrollably . " Olivia , is it only when I die ... that you'll have a future ? " Filled with rage , she called Alexander , demanding to know why ! Only he and his rich friends had those hotel records and videos ! Alexander merely scoffed : " Isn't it the truth ? If your mother hadn't seduced my father , why would my mother choose suicide ? This is an eye for an eye ! " Despair washed over Olivia . But back then , it was William who had used threats and coercion to force Sophia to marry him . Alexander blamed his father for nothing , instead pouring all his hatred onto her and her mother ? 09.17001 Chapter 1 How utterly ridiculous ! Olivia stubbornly performed CPR on her mother countless times , deluding herself as she poured out her secrets , begging her mother's closed eyes to open . Only when her voice was raw from screaming , her eyes swollen and bloodshot , did she finally accept the unbearable truth : her mother was gone forever . Olivia numbly cleaned the blood from Sophia's body , sitting in a daze beside her mother for a full day and night . The deepest grief leaves the heart dead . After arranging her mother's funeral , Olivia called the national figure skating team . " Mr. Lee , I'm willing to compete in this international figure skating championship . " Her mother had given her life to set her free . Now , she would make sure her future would be filled with pride !