Chapter 22: For Life

""What's

with the

"You saw it?"

Merg

property

deed?"

Sonya immediately messaged Henry,

"What's going on?"

"Just respond."

"I'm asking how my name ended up on the deed! When did this house become mine?"

"The day you agreed to marry me, I had Mr. Givens start preparing the paperwork to transfer the villa to your name. Remember that time you got drunk and Mr. Givens picked you up? He had the deed ready for you to sign. You probably don't remember."

a

Sonya racked her brain. She vaguely recalled Mr. Givens handing her a stack of papers and asking her to sign in certain spot. Had she signed a property transfer agreement? didn't agree!" she typed furiously.

"You didn't discuss it with

me,

and I

"Was discussion necessary?"

"Wasn't it?"

"I didn't think so."

"Hah, Mr. Sullivan, what do you think I am?"

"My wife."

"No, you treat me like a commodity with a price tag!"

"Are you angry?"

"Have I already sold myself? Do I even have the right to be angry?"

Henry didn't reply.

Sonya threw herself onto the bed, catching her breath. The doorbell rang. She went downstairs and found Julian Jennings standing outside, his face grim. "Something you need?" she asked.

my

wouldn't poison them

attention to those online

say that because it's not *you* or Seraphina West being attacked, so you

If the actual owner sees it, you'll be sued!" "Fake? Hah. You think

""It's obvious."

"So sure?"

last name is Reynolds.

my fiancé is is none of your business. Go back and coddle your precious Princess Wen!"

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Chapter 22 For Life

Already

furious,

Sonya

Menu

lashed

out.

She turned

walked and

back inside.

a

buy me a house? Do you even have

scoffed, slammed the door, and

She calmed herself before opening the messages. He'd sent

sorry. I didn't

out of disrespect. From the moment you agreed to marry me, I've been carefully trying to figure out how to get along with you, afraid of upsetting

"I still messed up."

everything with you, including money and property, was a sign of trust between

how normal couples

the person

the moment you agreed to marry me,

it

mad at me.

love you."

okay?

learn how to love

She reread his messages, realizing his seriousness and sincerity. She felt both

really matter who. Henry needed a wife; it seemingly didn't matter who either. She'd thought it was fair, but she'd remained detached from the role of fiancée,

replied. She added, "Give me some time to adjust to

I've adapted

chuckled."Are you up

I'm booking a flight

"You're coming back?"

to be

surprised he'd rush back because

it. I'm not angry

be back as soon

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