Chapter 1184:

“Collin Riley, do you take Linsey Brooks as your lawful wedded wife, to love, comfort, honor, and protect her, in sickness and in health, in prosperity and adversity, and forsaking all others, be faithful to her as long as you both shall live?”

Mockery dripped from Collin’s voice as he answered without a trace of sincerity. “Yes, I do.”

“Very well.” Nervous sweat beaded on the priest’s trembling forehead as he dabbed it away.

Following the sacred ritual despite its twisted circumstances, he turned his attention to Linsey. “Linsey Brooks, do you take Collin Riley as your lawful wedded husband, to love, comfort, honor, and protect him, in sickness and in health, in prosperity and adversity, and forsaking all others, be faithful to him as long as you both shall live?”

White-knuckled fists trembled at Linsey’s sides as she forced the words through gritted teeth. “Yes, I do.”

Sacred vows spoken under the priest’s quavering voice, witnessed by stone-faced bodyguards, sealed their unholy union.

tears blurred Linsey’s vision as she stood frozen in place, her heart heavy

with such promise—her wedding day with Felix, a celebration she had dreamed

had bound her to

best to suppress the surge of bitterness rising inside her. Now that the deal

Linsey gathered her skirt and headed for the door.

you

defensive and cold,

fresh tales on

Collin had other ideas. “You’re my wife now, at least in the eyes of the law. There’s no reason for you to go back to your

herself completely thrown off by this infuriating man. She barely knew him. Fifteen minutes ago, she was about to marry someone she had loved

her life had someone left her this agitated, her whole body trembling with anger. Each breath was a struggle, and

same roof as you,” she declared with unwavering determination. Right then, she

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