Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

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Ashton knew exactly what Briar was going to say next. Ignoring her struggles, he once again kissed her

senseless.

As their kisses deepened, the temperature in the bedroom began to rise. The pajama on one of Briar’s shoulders slipped off in their embrace, revealing a patch of alluring pale skin.

After a long moment, Ashton finally released her.

Sunlight streamed through the half–open window. In the light, Briar’s eyes were misty. Panting, she met Ashton’s dark eyes, which were brimming with desire.

The insistent pressure against her lower abdomen was a testament to Ashton’s incredible self–restraint.

Ashton’s hair was a mess, and his usually imposing, handsome face looked exceptionally soft. He said, “Honey, let’s go to Qathana and get married tomorrow.”

Briar’s mind went blank for a second. It took her a long moment to process what Ashton had just said. She lifted her eyes and stared directly at him.

Ashton met Briar’s gaze without flinching. Finally, Briar gave in. “Why the sudden idea of getting a marriage certificate?” she asked.

Ashton rolled off Briar and lay beside her, smoothly pulling her into his embrace. “I’ve been thinking about it for a while, but I never had a chance to bring it up. Back home, there was no point, as you weren’t of legal age to get married.”

Briar was speechless.

and Ashton chuckled softly. “Seeing you so free and happy here, I realized I need to secure my position.

She knew Ashton was incredibly perceptive. All she did was show a little of her true strength, and

insecure tone to voice his concerns, secretly

Briar remained silent and played dumb in his arms, but Ashton’s pitiful sigh made

embrace, raising a fine eyebrow. Her eyes held a mischievous, cold smile, but her tone was pleasant. “Stop playing the victim. You know very well I’m a

marry me?” Ashton pressed

and lips. “Not yet,” she said, shaking her head. “If you want to marry

but when it came to something as monumental as getting married, she wouldn’t dare act without her

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what happened to her mother, any man she chose to marry would have to endure endless tests

too naive, innocent, and clueless about the world, which was why she fell for a man’s sweet talk and ended

and marry a man without a word, she was certain that she’d have her marriage certificate one day and her legs broken the next. She’d be locked up for the rest

to Qathana tomorrow. I’ve wanted to visit your uncles for a long time but never had the chance.

Briar was speechless.

I fell for it again!‘ she

to just elope with her. Instead, he was deliberately

Ashton in disbelief and confusion. She pointed at his nose, and after a long moment, sputtered angrily, “Ashton, you’re so…

pointing at him, brought it to his lips for a kiss, and even lightly licked her fingertip as she

“Darling, how can I win a wife if I’m worried about

by Ashton’s roguish behavior that she felt like she was

I have many sides to me, and I have to reveal them one by one,” Ashton said with a smile. “Darling, don’t you like this side

couldn’t move. “Let me go. Do you still

fetched Briar’s phone and placed it in her hand. “Darling, please say hello to both of your

Both of her uncles had

more stern. Whenever she made a mistake or needed a

call connected, Briar said in a sweet, obedient voice,