Married to the Boss: A Love in Disguise by Ava Green

Judy had no interest in deciphering these incomprehensible things. She waved her hands frantically and said, “No need, I don’t want to learn. You should teach Lumma instead. Lumma wants to learn, and you want to teach. Don’t drag me into this. I hate studying.”

“You have to learn.” Adam finally shifted his gaze towards Lumma. As his eyes landed on her, they softened considerably. “If you want to learn, you can join us.”

Lumma was more than willing to do that. She excitedly jumped up and down, saying, “Really? I can join you? Mr. Hills, can you wait for me for two minutes? I’ll go get my pen and notebook.”

“Go ahead.” Watching her cheerful figure disappear, Adam’s mood also improved significantly.

It seemed that Lumma was easily satisfied and delighted just by being included in the learning process, a simple-minded girl indeed.

Judy was forced into study mode. Each time she heard an ancient phrase, she became so drowsy that she felt like dozing off. However, Lumma, reveling in Adam’s attention, studied diligently. She not. only listened attentively but also took meticulous notes, resembling a dedicated student.

explained, while the other earnestly listened, both fully

her favorite couple, occasionally stealing

did she know that she was merely a pretext for Adam to get closer

this ancient word,” Lumma pointed to an unfamiliar word, her eyes filled

to her. Among their breaths, he caught a hint of

faint scent of minty tobacco emanating from him. Subconsciously, she moved back a

“This

a few moments. The more she looked at it, the more it resembled the ancient term for

to learn, Adam would have thought she had discovered something. “Yes, it’s a story about a couple who separate after getting married and then

man!” Perhaps reminiscing about her own experiences, Lumma couldn’t help but comment, “Leaving his newlywed wife alone at home. In our era, it might be tolerable, but back then, when a man left a woman at home, he probably had no idea

a few words in defense of the male protagonist in the story. “He was forced to leave his hometown