Chapter 301

The midday sun hung high in the sky when Selina finally stirred, her body aching yet oddly refreshed. She knew all too well the events of the previous night as she glanced towards Ryan, who sat at the edge of

the bed.

“Hungry?” Ryan asked quickly, “Need a bite to eat? I got you a new dress.”

With an impassive face, Selina flung off the covers and stepped barefoot onto the floor, slipping into the new dress with a natural grace.

“It was a mistake, an accident,” she stated coldly, “I was drunk and mistook you for someone else. You know who my heart truly belongs to, Ryan.”

He replied with guilt, “I’m sorry. I’ll take responsibility.”

He had lost control.

“I don’t need you to take responsibility. Let’s keep this between us,” she said, her face an icy mask.

Ryan felt a deeper sense of loss, mixed with even more guilt.

“You promised to protect me forever, didn’t you, Ryan?”

“Yes, always.”

Despite her drunken haze, she knew exactly who she had been with last night. She had always known it

were a ticking time bomb. She needed to hold more cards in her hand. And who better to be her loyal dog than Ryan?

was a guy from a respectable family, easy to deal with, and

made him ecstatic and he was

Ryan swore, “I’ll do anything for you, even walk through fire or climb mountains Selina took his hand and said, “I don’t need you to face such

was entangled with the Hamilton

find out.

need you to help her get

assured her. Handsome and well–connected, it was a mystery why he was so smitten with Selina, having refused advantageous matches with high society ladies from the Capital for

the stuff in a couple

down, Selina harbored a glimmer of hope that perhaps Derrick had

needed a paternity test with Magnolia to confirm

me, last night will stay our secret,” Ryan promised again and again.

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she turned to leave, her expression chilled, and she walked out

was obsessed with the memories of the night before and couldn’t resist pulling up photos on his phone, a record of their intimate

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