Chapter Eighteen

Richard’s POV.

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“I can’t believe it, sir. Are you really getting married to that woman?” Benjamin, my secretary, asked, his surprise evident.

“As you can see, she and I have clearly drafted a sample contract, which means that I will be marrying her,” I said, pointing out the obvious.

It was obvious that he wasn’t exactly ecstatic about the idea of me marrying Amber, and I could understand him since marriage wasn’t exactly a conventional way to go about revenge.

“Forgive me for what I’m about to say, sir, but when I told you about that woman and how Kayden Black had dumped her, the idea I had in mind had nothing to do with marriage at all. I still feel there are other ways you could help her get her revenge without having to marry her,” he said, and I had to

agree that he had a point.

“I understand your concerns, Ben, but I feel like you’re missing the bigger picture here. You better than anyone should know that I would never go into something without having my reasons, so instead of seeming so worried and disappointed, why don’t you just trust me?” I responded, not interested in

explaining myself any further.

Benjamin would sigh, obviously not ready to back down. “Does the lady know the real reason you war to use her?” he asked.

I scoffed. “Of course, she doesn’t. There’s no reason for her to know anything else besides the fact

that I’m willing to help her, and you better not let a single soul hear about the things I have in

mind. Is that clear?” I warned sternly.

to believe that I had a business–related grudge against Kayden since

her from asking too

The only thing I’m worried about now,

to like the idea of you marrying a divorcee, especially not one

pointed out.

had already imagined several

course,

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likely throw a huge party once she

be excited.

was that Amber had been married before, and my parents might

getting married to someone who was divorced. What made the matter much worse was the fact that Amber had been married to Kayden Black,

even if they don’t love the factors surrounding her. All I need to do is find a way to get them to

judging by my investigations, your fiancee might be having mental issues,” he stated. “I found out that she had been seeing a shrink in the last three months, and it seems like she is also being heavily medicated. I really don’t think it is right for you to introduce her to your parents when

me. “Just what makes you think that I care about how sane or insane that woman is I’m marrying her for one reason only, and that is to use her. I don’t care if she is sane or not. In fact, I don’t expect her to

I quickly clarified.

Amber was sane or not. Left to me, I would say that she had a few

highly doubted that her mental condition was that bad. As long as her head was clear enough to make discussions and put up

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