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meaning behind his words. I pushed him away forcefu

rummaged through it, finally pu

forced an awkward smile. "Thank you for taking

eaction caught me

ement I expected. Instead, a faint, a

scrutinizing me like a peculiar object. His voice, cold

isdain, I caught a subtle fl

How could someone who worked in a place like a bar re

ally, rolling it between hi

ke it. Consider this evidence. Next time we mee

churned in

He's more fixated on spending a

, but I had no time to argue over his unreasonable demands.

walked toward the door without looking back

here would be

*

up in front of a hotel

mine through the rearview mirror, his gaz

ips brushing against my neck earlier flashed unbidd

nd to touch my neck, as t

th a disdainful sneer. His voice dripped wi

retorted, "What about you? Your beloved woman is pregna

tful of you to leave your precious woman alone at a hotel. She's carrying your child, ye

gaze burned with fury as he glared at me. "Wher

o a derisive smile. "Oh, forgive me. I nearly

marry me. To ensure it, grandpa had even threatened to transf

is grandfather. In a fit of fury, grandpa stripped him of nearly all his inherita

res in the company, Lucie

ways avoided me, why he had re

of love. But now, after enduring the pain of his and Clara's blatant disregard for my

way, thinking it cruel. But after everything, my hear

serve

ned by my audacity, his eyes f

ion was quickly replac

hty will get my attention. Let me tell you-it's a waste of effort. A woman like you?

landed, but they

me sleepless and in tears n

a path that seemed to symbolize the unknown fu

flicker of attention. To me, his presence was no more si

, resentment, and lingering attachment of the past one

ead-a winding path that seemed to symbolize

uring Damon and come here, the very words that would sever this absurd marriage

, Lucien, le