Marrying A Secret Zillionaire Happy Ever After (Linsey)

Chapter 5

Chapter 5 Let's Make A Bet

Then

On the other side, after Collin returned to Vista Villa, he made his way straight to

the study.

Seen as disabled and worthless by society, he now stood tall, his former despondency entirely gone. He faced the floor-to-ceiling window, his expression cold and unreadable as he watched the world below.

Just then, his phone rang. It was Dustin Wade, his childhood friend.

"Hey, Collin," Dustin said, his voice casual. "I've looked into your wife. There's nothing shady about her. Her background checks out. On the day of the wedding, she married you because her fiancé left her standing at the altar."

Dustin's tone shifted, a playful edge creeping in. "You know, all the rich young women in town avoid you like the plague. They think you're disabled, and you're cut off from your family-just the perfect picture of an outcast. But Linsey? She had the guts to walk right up to you and marry you. I gotta say, that's some serious courage."

After a brief pause, Dustin added with a thoughtful sigh, "I do wonder, though... when she finds out the truth, how will she

take it?"

Collin's voice was steady and emotionless as he answered, "She won't get the chance. As soon as she realized who I really am, she came up with an excuse and left. She's probably gone for good."

and scorn had become part of his life. His low position in

that marrying a man like him-someone with no future was

Dustin didn't agree

their own wedding?

disappear."

I bet Linsey will be back soon. If I win, you hand over that

an eyebrow, his tone calm but calculating. "And

dismissive scoff. "I'm

aura seemed to seep through the phone, sending a chill down his spine. Dustin quickly

would return. A cold snort

echoed at the

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her eyes scanning the surroundings. The place was

around, quickly noticing the sparse furniture. It was simple, almost bare-a far cry from

now, she felt justified in making some alterations

going to live in such a cold, lifeless

mapped out how to redecorate,

dark and unreadable. He

eyes dropped to the suitcase behind her. "You've