Chapter 193

When Leanne and Curtis got hitched, she was practically a stranger to him.

Leanne On their wedding day, she was all dolled up in a gorgeous bridal gown, but her smile was nowhere to be seen.

As they exchanged rings during the ceremony, the officiant announced, “You may now kiss the bride.” Curtis, holding the hand that now bore his ring, leaned in slowly towards her. Beneath her white veil, her eyelashes fluttered incessantly.

He found it amusing and wanted to tease her, but in the end, he let it be, settling for a chaste peck through the veil.

At the reception, Curtis was plied with drinks, though he play-acted drunk, staggering with exaggerated unsteadiness. Someone called out to Leanne, “Help your husband there.”

He glanced her way and saw her hesitate, her expression tangled in conflict for a few seconds before she came over and propped him up like she was assisting her granny.

Later, when Curtis returned to their honeymoon suite at Crystal Cove Villas, she was there waiting for him, still in the red cocktail dress she had worn for the toasts.

The off-the-shoulder neckline highlighted her slender, delicate shoulders, and the smooth satin clung to her waist. The mermaid-style dress pooled around her on the carpet, and on her feet were high heels with crystal straps, the thin silver chains winding around her ankles.

Curtis felt something fuzzy squirm inside him.

the allure and charm of a grown woman.

up at him, her fingers nervously twisting the fabric of her dress. She hadn’t even finished school yet, her

a moment, but in the end, chivalry prevailed “I’ll sleep in the

every detail of the honeymoon suite, but he put the most thought

must for Leanne, who always feared the dark. Sarah had scolded her several times, saying it was bad for her

nightlights wouldn’t do, and the light had to fill the

several lighting designers, revised dozens of plans, and ran countless tests before finally creating

Chapter 193

or not because, for the first two months of their marriage, he slept in the guest room.

Curtis had felt like a wastrel whiling away his days. But after getting married, he felt the

use a dime of the Richardson family fortune, and perhaps feeling guilty, Maddox. and Jennifer

him.

and warming up Leanne’s icy demeanor was even harder, but during that time,

his grasp, the imbalances of the past seemed to smooth over. He now had a purpose

Leanne over, and after several months, she began to warm up

came an unexpected blizzard that wrecked their honeymoon plans but gave Curtis the happiest time

himself to a woman so completely before, wholeheartedly accepting her stubbornness, always ready to yield because her smile was priceless.

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