How the Ice King Became my Doting Billionaire Husband

Morwenna was utterly flabbergasted.

How could they be so casual about it?

And to suggest Stuart choose between her and this other girl?

Such a proposition completely rocked Morwenna's traditional, honest-to-goodness world. For her, matters of the heart, be it marriage or intimacy, were to remain between two people alone, pure and unsullied. The scene unfolding before her was something she couldn't fathom, let alone accept.

The usually docile Morwenna, who had allowed Stuart to hold her, began to struggle. With a strong push, she freed herself from Stuart's embrace, turned on her heel without a word, and started to walk away. Stuart reached out to stop her, but Morwenna deftly sidestepped his attempt.

Fletcher, hand over his eyes in dismay, hadn't anticipated things taking such a turn. Normally, a bit of teasing was all in good fun.

But today was different-Morwenna was here today! If she walked out now, Stuart would have their heads.

charm oozing as he said with a grin that was all teeth, "Hold up, Morwenna, wait a minute. It's all

as she snapped, "Dr. Vaughn, step

been nothing but kind and helpful to her. If

one of the rare times

darkened, his usual laid-back demeanor replaced by a

tide turning. They

calling Stuart her man was a red flag-they'd never

was on the verge of

gravity of the situation, joined Fletcher at the door.

a gift box, clutching flowers, and tried to placate Morwenna, "Look, I mean no harm. There's absolutely nothing between Mr. Hetfield and me. It's just a

the two of them didn't even know each other. Fletcher dropped his playful demeanor, his eyes narrowing in warning as he addressed the ambitious interloper, "Ambition is fine, but there's

at Stuart. After

the Hetfield fortune, and undeniably handsome-whatever the reason for his actions, she saw it as