His Knees, His Pleas, But Our Son's in Peace

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This revelation was a weapon, and I had to use it wisely. I couldn't let Sienna get away with this. The plan began to form in my mind, each step more dangerous than the last. The thought of exposing her made my pulse race. She had underestimated me, and I would

make sure she faced the consequences of her actions. The game was on, and I was ready to play.

I felt a mix of anger and disbelief wash over me. How could Sienna manipulate Nathan like this? The thought of it made me furious. I glanced over at Carlos, who was sitting across the table. He hadn't bothered to look at the file but wore a mocking smile, as if he found the chaos amusing.

"Can you believe this?" I snapped, feeling the frustration boil over. "Stefan has been using Nathan and Sienna like chess pieces in a game."

"People do what they have to do to survive," Carlos replied, shrugging. His indifference only fueled my anger further

I knew I had to confront Nathan about everything I had discovered. I needed to understand why he was allowing Sienna to manipulate him. When I found him at a café, he looked surprised to see me. "Doris," he said, setting his coffee down. "What's going on?"

"We need to talk about Sienna," I said, getting straight to the point.

He stiffened. "I'm not marrying her. I've told you that.

"But Asher needs a complete home!" I argued, my voice rising with urgency. "He deserves stability, and right now, Sienna is using him to manipulate you into a marriage. Can't you see that?"

think I'm going

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be a pawn in

a stable environment for Asher," I insisted, desperate to make him

care about him, yes,

eyes. "Cyrus looks so much like Oliver," he said quietly. "How can

do with you," I replied firmly. "You have to focus on your own

can I ignore the resemblance?" Nathan pressed, his voice

agree to the marriage, Nathan. It's the best thing you can do for Asher.

spectacle?"

standing my ground. "This needs to look real. If Sienna is

after a long silence, Nathan nodded slowly, the weight of his decision evident in his furrowed brow. "Fine. I'll marry Sienna. I'll make her the Luna. I'll invite the media

to do. It seemed like the good choice; I thought I was being the good person in all of

as I stood on the brink of my next decision, I felt

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a villain in some dramatic film. I wasn't actively trying to be the

conflict that followed.