Chet squeezed his way out of the crowd and walked up to them, "Frederick? Are you alright?"

Frederick looked up and gave him a look to signal him to check behind them.

"Go and have a look! Delete everything you need to, and don't leave anything behind! Warn those reporters that whoever dares to leak out anything or take pictures secretly will mean that they are up against me!"

Who was in charge of this? Didn't they check before letting guests in?

"Understood!"

Only after seeing Chet leave did Frederick let go of Alicia's hand slightly with a frown.

!You don't want to let others know about me?!

Why was it like this? Since he already acknowledged her as his partner, why did he still have to avoid it like this? Although she personally did not want to make it all so publicized, she was still somewhat unhappy about his way of dealing with things.

Did he have any other intentions?

He saw through her concerns with a glance. He

raised his hand and poked her forehead.

"Do you want to get kidnapped? The fewer people who know your identity and who you are, the safer you are! Plus, even if I want to introduce you to everyone, I can't just do it so simply! What if someone targets you? Do you know why I let you go out and go to work?"

She was suddenly speechless at what he said. She immediately tugged on his collar sheepishly.

"I understand now, I'm sorry..."

She must have misunderstood him!

this, the less suspicious she would appear to be! Indeed, the world still worked like

still subconsciously covered half of her while holding

will be safer if you're not paid attention to! You have to be more careful next time when you travel! Do you now understand why we don't

up at him and shook her head.

would often have to save ourselves! Although we might be weak on our own sometimes, it's the same as the fewer people who know our whereabouts, the lesser the chances of us being spied on! This is why I did not force you to be a housewife and why I never forcefully arranged bodyguards for you! If something happened internally, that would be even

one! I've learned something again! I was just too petty!"

have to think about anything

that brain of yours is just a dumb one, isn't

the face to meet anyone anymore!" Alicia said while she covered her face and peeped through her

he pulled her hand

looking at them being all lovey-dovey. The whole atmosphere was warm and sweet.

as she walked down the stairs. Following them were also a grand accompaniment

eyes

in a sparkly, white, low-cut dress. She was astonishingly beautiful and had a hot, curvy figure. Every inch of her screamed "botox" and she looked

like he was in his thirties. He was tall and

satisfied with this marriage. Their faces were full of smiles. Soon, a middle-aged man went up to the stage and

very

for your attendance at my son Caven,

is the Lance

honor to be able to marry such a well-educated, beautiful, and virtuous daughter-in-law and

Below the stage, Alicia could hear the vague gossip that started

virtuous!? What kind of nonsense! Did he think that

world would only laugh at the weak and not the evil! A woman like her could actually still marry such a

couldn't understand. Wasn't it better for the event to be as low-key as possible considering her situation? Why was

warm round of applause sounded as she was lost

of the corner of her eyes, she saw Frederick swirling a glass of

guests went to the dance floor. Alicia

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