A marriage deal with billionaire stone (Ivy and Silas)

Chapter 106: Treat Her Like A Fool.

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talking about?"

Te frown on Botes face deepened as the moved closer knew you were weird when you kept visiting No billionard's

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luat makes no sense, Rite I came here to talk to you"

"La sped "You know Booze Haven is here. Thats why you carrie I was ur perfect excuser

Try's heart broke at thi

ness in Potals fone. I came to see you, Pita, because

about you?

Brown red but the quickly regered mino fool, Ivy she said, her voice shaking "Go away please"

"a please" ty said reaching for her arm "Lets talk"

Though it was shaking her head she didnt go inside 7'm just being careful, ly"

"I understand" Ivy said with a riod, then curiosity took over "What did you read about me?

Rita

"A lot of things" answered "Including the fact that you have a drinking problem, which is why your first marriage

Ivy burst into laughter, unable to control herself.

Rota looked at her weirdly "What's funny?"

"I'm sorry" she said, raising her hand as if to stop the laughter, but she kept laughing. She knew this was Mason's doings, and she found it funny that he had nothing else to talk about "Can I please see the article?"

Rita's eyes narrowed in confusion, but she pulled out her phone from her pocket, scrolled through it, and handed it to Ivy Ivy read the article and laughed again. It highlighted her struggles with alcohol, false claims about rehabilitation, and how it had affected her marriage to Mason.

Thousands of people had seen it, and she wasn't surprised that they-including Rita-believed it. The only surprise was that Cheryl had said all that, not Mason.

"It's all a lie," she said, giving Rita back her phone. "She is nothing but a liar." "Do you know who said that? Rita asked

"Yup, that's my ex best friend who got engaged to my ex-husband, and they're expecting a child," she replied.

"Oh, Ivy Rita gasped. I'm so sorry."

"It's okay," she smiled. "Thanks"

"Do you want to come in?" Rita asked. "It's okay if-"

love it too!"

on in Rita said, opening the

signaled Bud from afar, letting him know she was going inside. Bud honked the

home was cozy with modern decorations. There were two couches in the living room and a tube

window.

house,"

is beautiful," Ivy smiled. "Thank you for inviting

seat. What can I

fine, I already had a big burger,"

back," Rita

couch and crossed her legs. She looked around the room, wondering why Rita was so afraid to let her in. The room didn't look unsettled or as if Rita

two picture frames. One showed the little boy as a baby,

and the

said in

Successfully unlocked!

as Rita returned with

Ryan, Rita said, setting the glass on

hi, Ryan Ivy said, bringing the boy closer.

Chapter 106

fine Ryan said shyly, placing his

your aunt log" Rita smiled

so cute," Ivy said

watched as Rita's eyes wavered with fear at the sound. Rita stood up abruptly, her shoulders

by Rita's reaction. "Is

yes. Everything is fine," Rita said, forcing

Rita walked away cautiously

turned to Ryan How old

Ryan gestured

so big" she exclaimed

says that

"That's so cool"

He came home yesterday" Ryan said proudly. "Mornmy was really

great," Ivy smiled. "Do

Rita returned to the

before. Rita was smiling

Ally, Ryan's

"Hey," Ivy smiled.

meet you again," Ally said and turned to

days ago."

Rita laughed. "Come Ryan,

at Ivy as he went

come visit again," Ivy smiled, waving as he left. "He's

sitting on the other couch. "Now tell me, what happened

the couch and told Rita everything, except about her contract marriage with Silas. Thinking about it now, she felt stupid for having told Cole and their father about it. It was dumb

Ivy smiled. "So,

"Well, Ryan's dad is late, I've been taking care of him