Loving You In Secret

Vicky looked up at Tyler and answered, “Because…I’m your wife?”

Tyler laughed. “Wrong. It’s because I’m still useful to them.”

“How are you still useful to them?” asked Vicky with a puzzled expression on her face.

“I can help their adopted son to successfully get the position of being the heir to the entire Hart family’s fortune.”

Vicky was a little taken aback. “They want you to help him? But aren’t you their real kid…?”

“So what?” Tyler asked back indifferently.

Vicky fell silent.

Tyler was right—what did it matter that he was their biological child? He had long been labeled as the ‘rebellious one’, and it was all because of her. If she was not in his life, he would not have been hated by his parents nor would he have to suffer through so much torture.

was pressing against her chest and making

did not continue the conversation, neither did

emotional shock of

began to struggle even though she had no energy left. Her resistance made Tyler’s eyes darken because he realized she would only be nice when she needed something

married couple does, so why are you still acting like we are strangers?”

knew he had misunderstood her. “I’m dirty…and I’m worried that I’ll get your clothes dirty too,” she said

for the past several days without a chance to shower, and only god knew what bugs had been crawling

always been a clean freak, so she was afraid of

face softened after having heard her explanation.

present her best side to the man they loved. Therefore, Vicky could not imagine just how unkempt and unsightly she

long as she did not look at him, she could pretend he was not looking at her

is how it must be,’ she

evasive behavior

are you disappointed at the fact that I was the one who got you out