Be Your Lover Forever (Alicia)

Chapter 1160

She wouldn't take a grievance for nothing!

Intentional or not, since he had 'compromised', she didn't need to continue to act like this. The show had to go on!

Sure enough, easier to go up the hill than to run down.

Wyatt paid the bill without hesitation. Seeing that her stilettos had fallen off twice, not very snug, before exiting, he picked out a pair of white lace flats, lightweight and perfect for shopping, and they matched her outfit as well. Waverly was evidently shorter now that she had changed into a pair of flats. Looking up, she stuck out her tongue.

"Great, I'm towered!"

Amused by her dejected look, Wyatt stroked her hair, suddenly thinking she was rather adorable.

"At least you'll be less high maintenance!"

Pfft... Waverly smiled, surprised that he could crack jokes.

Their tension had eased as they exchanged a smile. Later the two exited the shop.

Though there were some setbacks that night, it wasn't all too bad. Wyatt left after driving her home.

With a mood half good and bad, she decided to shower after entering her home. However, she couldn't find her usual nightgown after rummaging through her closet, frowning.

How odd. Where could it be? It couldn't have fallen over to Narnia, could it? She had always left it at this spot! Even if it fell, it'd still be on the divider, no?

"That's weird!"

and returned to the closet to tidy

folding it only to notice something amiss midway, spreading

"This is..."

Blue!

Men's clothing?

shirt? How was it still

moved

him was to beg him, for Franklin, for Wright Group's crisis. She had used all the tricks in the book, waiting for him day and night, in sunshine and rain,

Wyatt's words to her that rainy night. "...Don't meddle in men's affairs, woman. Just

"He's working overtime!"

the mood to work when you've come to another man's room in the middle of

disdainful back then, directly and indirectly speaking ill

something was wrong, yet she

was so

her pregnant belly, she wouldn't have known Franklin long had an affair with a woman inferior to her at that. And the family whom she had treated with hall her heart, the family

for her, to marry that man,

betrothal gifts before she returned it afPto him. Though she couldn't touch the dowry money from her father and brother, for now, she had fought for the greatest rights. If they managed to make it through their marriage in the first year, she could mobilize ten percent of it however she liked. When they had kids, and their marriage was stable, she could mobilize the rest. She had promised to keep it

their marriage wouldn't last even a

year to get married. Even if she had promised her father to keep it a secret, she would've hinted it to him, easing and motivating him! Good, solid twenty million dollars! But their marriage didn't last even a month; how disappointing! How she wished he'd know Wright High Group could rise again if he could hang on for a year. Plus, no way her father would sit and watch his son-in-law's business fail within that year. She proposed to her father and

be relieved by

brother truly wanted was for her

family was in, it wouldn't fall. Plus, Harry had explicitly told her his suspicions of Franklin's