Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

"Maybe I just got darker from the sun," Lena said.

"You must have gone through a lot over there anyway," Lina said.

Lena smiled. A worry gnawed at her whenever she wasn't by Lina's side. She feared that Lina might face mistreatment of some sort, akin to how Lina would fret if Lena got bullied in her absence.

Zuko and Chris exchanged glances, sharing an unspoken understanding. Those two treated them like they were invisible.

Before they could engage in conversation, Zuko and Lina were swarmed and ushered away. Chris couldn't escape socializing either.

Lena smiled and returned to her quiet corner.

Suddenly, someone handed her a glass of champagne.

Lena looked up and saw Elijah standing before her. He had slightly flushed cheeks and a tipsy smile.

Adjusting his tie, he nodded toward the balcony.

Lena followed him.

banquet hall. The evening

this rare moment of serenity. "Why

In truth, she understood even without his words. Prolonged

a happily-ever-after with Kasey? By all accounts, Kasey was an excellent wife and

with a faint smile, "This time...

casually. "I had my personal agenda. I wanted those children to receive a

his lucky star. I'll arrange for you to meet him when the opportunity

I also hope he follows through on his campaign promises and takes responsibility

taking a generous sip of his wine. "It's just a facade. Don't take it to heart! These things are

marriage to

abruptly changed as he

creatures of emotion. Over time, feelings tend to evolve. I believe that

you..." Lena turned to him. "You and Ms. Patton are no

she drop the topic, but he sensed someone