Chapter 230 The Wedding Night


"Are you asking what I'd do if I got kicked out of the Knight family, lost my job at Nexus Innovations, and had nothing left?"

Seeing Stellan's concern, Alaric asked directly. She nodded.

Alaric sighed, frustrated. "Do you really think I'm that useless?"

Stellan was taken aback. "No, I just..."

"I

get it," Alaric cut in, smiling. "I joined the military at eight, with no family to help me. I climbed the ranks on my own, setting records with every promotion. I retired due to severe injuries."

"Back with the Knight family, I switched from politics to business, starting from scratch and building Nexus Innovations. If I lost it all, I wouldn't be scared to start over. What I fear is losing the drive and support to do it." Alaric's gaze softened as he looked at Stellan. "Galatea, do you get what I mean?"

Stellan felt relieved. She smiled and nodded. "I understand."

To outsiders, it might seem like Alaric owed everything to the Knight family. Sure, he had a prominent start, but taking the company to new heights was all his own efforts. Stellan suddenly admired him even more. "Alaric, you must look amazing in a military uniform."

"A man in uniform has a different vibe, especially someone as handsome as Alaric," she thought.

"I look good even without the uniform," Alaric said, grinning.

eyes but admitted, "Yeah, you

Stellan called him that, and Alaric loved

honey from now on.

how you behave,"

make sure to behave

going now? Pick

every day. Tonight's special. Let's go back to the Knight mansion, just the two of us. Mia can watch the kids.

Alaric said, waving their marriage certificate. "We got married today, so tonight's our wedding

took the certificate and looked

walked inside. He'd sent all the servants away to have the night alone

found the mansion impressive. It was only her second time there; the first time, Alaric had

not-so-great memories here," Stellan said

is where our story began," Alaric replied. "That day, Caspian ran off with you, and I brought Harry

nodded. "Yeah, it does hold

time she came, she was begging Alaric not to fire

"Honey, it's just us tonight. How about I cook, and

"Sure," Stellan agreed.

and

it was time to prepare the fruit, Alaric stayed close, and Stellan would feed him pieces,

with soft

marks the start of my official role as your husband. I'm looking forward to our

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