Chapter 118

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“No!” The words fling out of my mouth before I can catch them. I blink, unsure if I even heard the insane man in front of me correctly.

He’ll marry me. “You’ll marry me?” I mocked, “Nol”

His eyes twitch. “The only way I cannot marry Hannah is, well, if I’m already married to someone else.”

“So you want me to be your fake wife?!”

“No. What the hell is a fake wife?” He had the audacity to sound offended by my opinion

marriage. “I am going to marry you. For real.”

As if I was the one who casually suggested

“And I get no say in it?!” I demanded.

“Of course you get a say.” His stance softens considerably. “Which designer should design your wedding dress? Ellie Saab? Wang?”

My lips open, and they close again before I angrily hiss, “That’s all the opinion I get?”

“You can decide the colour scheme of the flowers?” He offers oh–so–much. “And the witnesses.”

I stare at the insufferable man. “Alex, we’ve been on one date. One. I am not marrying you.”

“That is one thing you’re not going to have an opinion on.”

“Good luck forcing my corpse down the aisle because there’s no way I’m going to walk down alive.”

His eyes darkened. “We’ll see about that.”

“We are seeing about that,” I huff. “I told you everything you wanted to know since the day I met you. Now, I’m going to walk through those doors and go home. If you want to stop me, drive a bullet through my head.”

Alex rolls his eyes.

He. Rolled. His. Eyes.

“No need for dramatics.”

out just like I had promised but I hadn’t even taken a second step before one

make me take drastic

know? Suggesting you’ll marry me without my

is no suggestion there. It is

“In your dreams.”

Chapter 118

and it’s going to happen sooner than you think. Whether you want to do it with a smile on your lips or

I didn’t have parents or anyone. I dreamt of this all my life. I dr perfect proposal and the perfect wedding and a perfect marriage. A perfect

there to ruin the moment. “I

perfect boyfriend and the perfect ring

voice breaks. “I dreamt of making the family that

retorts, gaze and tone softening again. “You can still have whatever you want. Dictate your dream wedding and I’ll make it happen. Describe your dream ring and I’ll search

whisper, tears spilling out. “I want a

moment passes. Another. “If children is what you

in your world? You were attacked in your own house, Alex! We couldn’t step out for a date without hundred of your men armed with

world?”

make you happy. If it is children, then that,

then lick my lips before shaking my head. He just doesn’t understand. “Your life is

being a part of

knowing what the correct answer is. I had known Alex for sometime over a month, bordering to a month and a half, but he had inscribed himself in the deepest parts of me, made me feel things nobody ever has. Would I be happy by removing myself out of his life? Probably not. “It’s your world that I

get over it,” he nonchalantly replied. My lips fall apart again. “I will protect you

love, Alex?” I

“What about it?”

ever love

me hoped he would agree to what I had asked for just like he had when I said I wanted children. But no reply comes, the silence over us loud and

breath, but

soon,” he replies

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