A Replacement Bride

Beatrice…

Joaquin's eyes darkened, and when he thought of Beatrice's pitiful look, he had a strange feeling in his heart.

Although she helped him 5 years ago, he was also trying to protect her at that time, so he did not say that they would get married immediately.

Every time he faced Beatrice, he had an unreal feeling.

"Ben, I have no other choice." Joaquin motioned for others to leave, while he sat in a wheelchair.

His tone was cold as he said, "Only by never having children in the future can I give Beatrice a stable future."

Other than that, everything was a lie.

Ben took a deep breath, then said a little helplessly, "All I can do is try not to let her know, but if one day… she…"

"Then, I'll handle it."

chest, frowning

…

night and was haunted by

alcohol for a living but ended up being targeted by a group of drunken hooligans. She tried to escape but fell down. Soon, she

Beatrice…

of Beatrice's pitiful

just pushed her against the wall so roughly as he rained hot kisses upon

corners of her eyes, kissed her earlobe, and murmured, "Don't be afraid… I'm sorry… I will be responsible, so

a check from his pocket and stuffed it into her pocket without allowing her to refuse

did not have the strength to answer. She just wanted to leave

already three days since the incident. During these three days, the

Everything was too late.

could only lie to her grandmother and say that she had encountered a robbery. Lawless children from the slums often robbed and stole things in this area,

understood that from this day on,

She was already a PhD holder in her 20s, but she still pretended to be an ordinary woman in front of everyone

the hotel, Katherine sat in the car indifferently and looked at the street where people came and went outside the