Chapter 512

Chapter 512:

“Alex.” Terrance cleared his throat with two sharp coughs before continuing, “Aliza is Elbert’s daughter, and now she’s your fiancée.”

Though Terrance spoke quietly, his words struck Alex like a thunderclap.

“My fiancée?” Alex’s shock was palpable; he looked from Aliza to his father, his face ghostly.

“Dad, what are you talking about? What fiancée? Why am I only hearing about this now?”

“This arrangement was made long ago between Elbert and me,” Terrance explained, his voice steady with authority.

“NO!” Alex responded instantly.

“No?” Terrance’s sneer was tinged with disdain. “Remember, Alex, you are a howe. You don’t get to choose your bride.”

Alex began, only to be

were placating a child. “I know

an icy glare. “This is my personal business, nothing to do

and stormed out of

and Terrance’s furious shouts echoed,

in a daze, desperate tears streaming down her face. She had never imagined that Alex would cause such

confused at the

eyes brimming with fresh

“This marriage was decided between our families a long time ago. It’s set in stone, a

Aliza trailed off and

rose slightly. “Look, don’t worry, all right? The Howe family will only recognize

too well. He wasn’t the type to relent once he made up his mind. If he was truly determined to be with Sadie, what was she to do? No. She couldn’t let that happen. She had waited so many years for this moment. She refused to lose

her eyes flashed with a surprisingly ruthless glint. Gradually,

she said. “Have a good night, Mr. and

a kind nod. Aliza left the villa and got into her car. However,

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