Chapter 121

Heh. 

She must have put her strength into the bite. 

He merely shrugged off the pain, then he turned to the two bodyguards posted by the entrance and ordered them sternly, “Keep an eye on her, don‘t let her out.” 

The bodyguards answered dutifully, “Yes, sir.” John slung his coat over his shoulder and walked to the adjacent courtyard. 

 

Celine was standing in the courtyard at the time and upon seeing John’s return, she immediately sprang into the living room. 

When John entered the living room, he saw Shannon standing in front of the couch. It seemed like she had been crying for some time, she wore a hurt expression. 

“John...” she called after him in a sorrowful voice. 

John smiled at him as gently as he always did. 

He walked to the couch next to her and sat down himself, then he turned to her, “Don‘t just stand there, come on and sit.” 

sat down as she was told and looked at him timidly,

said to her, “We‘re engaged but we haven‘t obtained our marriage certificate yet, it’s not too late if you want to call it off and go back to your family. I can compensate you accordingly and give you a respectable sum of money that you should be able to live off for the rest of your life. If

widened, and tears soon flowed from her

bawled her eyes out, “John, is that all you have for me? I married you because I loved you, don‘t you have any feelings for me the entire time?” John took out a tissue and wiped the corners of her eyes with it. He spoke softly as he continued caring for her,“ Shannon, we both

suddenly stunned and unable

to the warmth of his gesture, she felt nothing but a terrible shiver run through her body, a degree of

I don‘t have any hidden agendas, I just wanted to marry you because I love you.” She vowed. John smiled, “Shannon , you’ve been married to Mason

exposed, “We only got married out of our parent‘s wishes,

loved you.” Shannon felt something caught in

cut things off with the Browns the moment

don‘t know, it was all arranged by my parents.”

there‘s no need to explain

back and threw the tissue soaked with

back on the sofa and folded his hands across his chest, his demeanor was

them, he was a deity in a world full of mortals. Underneath his tender expression was a threatening aura. Shannon looked

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