Chapter 23 Ready to Meet the Folks?


"As an impostor, you only need to know this much, don't ask questions you shouldn't!" Alaric reminded her with a cold voice.

Galatea cursed him silently before snapping the file shut, replying with assurance, "I've committed all these details to memory. Don't worry, I won't let you down." "Good," said Alaric. "Now it's your turn."

"My turn for what?" she asked, feigning ignorance.

"Don't play dumb with me."

Was he talking about her background? The one filled with stories she could never share with the world?

"It's pretty simple. My parents died, and my husband passed away when I was pregnant. Now, it's just me and my children," she divulged.

'Both parents dead? And a deceased husband?' Alaric thought with disbellef.

Galatea couldn't help but let out a mischievous laugh at his shocked expression, taunting, "Scared? If you think I'm cursed, you could always find someone else. Despite your flaws, you've got money and power."

Before she could finish, Alaric lunged at her, and she instinctively retreated, her back slamming against the car door.

"You're too inexperienced to scare me. Remember, if you don't want to end up dead, you'd better behave," he warned her.

He was a miracle of medicine, having woken up from a three-year coma after a severe injury.

"Pervert!" Galatea shoved him away, swiftly smoothing out her clothes.

agreed if it weren't for the

help me find my

she couldn't

lips lifting into

an upscale residential neighborhood, and Galatea gazed out the window. Seeing the lavish homes triggered a flood of emotions. She used to live in a

wistful

breaking her reverie. Galatea snapped back to reality and stepped out of the

her a subtle cue. Understanding his signal, Galatea took

servant announced upon seeing

Galatea felt a twinge of intense nervousness, the most crucial part was her role

Nash said with an easygoing smile spreading across his face as he strode over with unmistakable enthusiasm, his wife,

carried himself with a striking posture and a

kind face without the air of aloofness one might

at Alaric's side, both Griffin and Ravenna were momentarily

moment that made Galatea squirm

the greetings, Alaric gave a

slightly

At first, they didn't believe it, thinking

over this time to clear up any misunderstandings, but to their surprise, he brought

stairs. But her excitement ceased as she caught sight of the woman with Alaric,

girlfriend. Come down and say

'Greet his new girlfriend?'

a seat," Griffin urged

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