Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

Bianca struggled to maintain her balance, desperate not to clumsily tumble over.

Lena looked at her in puzzlement, frowning before silently entering the guesthouse. Chris was preparing to follow suit when Bianca abruptly stopped him.

"Chris, can you spare a moment to talk to me?"

Chris sidestepped her touch and kept a respectful distance, his gaze distant. "What's up?"

"W-Why are you treating me this way?" Bianca's eyes welled up with tears. "Weren't we close as kids? But now you're so distant! You—"

Chris interrupted gravely, "Bianca, our childhood is in the past. I'm only being considerate because of our history."

"Chris!"

"I have a girlfriend, who will be my future wife and the mother of my children." Chris's voice held determination. "I'm keeping my distance from other women out of respect for my devotion to her."

froze, disbelief washing

been like a steadfast tree, never showing interest in anyone. She had assumed they would marry someday—they were

of Lena was entirely

face, Bianca took a deep breath. She pleaded, "Chris, I understand your

"I have my boundaries."

you take care of me if

eyes darkened. "What's going

"Maybe it's because I'm not accustomed to this place. I'm

and he slammed the kettle on the table. Hot water splashed, narrowly

in fear as she stared at

doesn't seem like an issue of adaptation. It seems like you're intentionally causing

her voice. "I'm just stating

sound like

that, he walked