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Sofia bit her lower lip as she continued reading the details of the contract. that Alexander had handed her. On it were details about this ‘marriage of convenience.

“Is there anything else?” Alexander asked; his brown eyes met hers. “Anything that you wanted to add?”

However, before Sofia could say a word, her phone vibrated for the second time since she met Alexander in this quaint restaurant she did not even know existed near her office.

“Hey, sorry. I am currently in a meeting,” Sofia said as she answered her phone. The caller was none other than Daniel. She had already declined his call earlier. Why was he calling her again?

“How about we have dinner together? After the meeting, of course,” Daniel said on the other line.

“Daniel, look-”

“Sorry. I was just…” There was a pause on the other line. “I missed you.”

elded “Let’s talk later. My client is here,” Sofia said before she ended the call.

“Client?” Alexander chuckled. “I didn’t know my younger brother could be very clingy, considering he had been treating you like a fool for two years

now.”

“Why am I not surprised that you were already aware of how long he’s been treating me this way yet did nothing to bring this matter to my attention?” she snapped.

“I don’t see why it is any of my business,” Alexander answered almost immediately.

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Chapter 6

Sofia bit her lower lip as she continued reading the details of the contract that Alexander had handed her. On it were details about this ‘marriage of

convenience.‘

“Is there anything else?” Alexander asked; his brown eyes met hers. “Anything that you wanted to add?”

However, before Sofia could say a word, her phone vibrated for the second time since she met Alexander in this quaint restaurant she did not even know existed near her office.

Sofia said as she answered her phone. The caller was none other than Daniel. She had already declined his

dinner together? After the meeting, of course,” Daniel said on the other

“Daniel, look-”

pause on the other line. “I missed

is here,”

clingy, considering he had been treating you like a fool for two

now.”

were already aware of how long he’s been treating me this way yet did nothing to bring this

see why it is any of my business,” Alexander answered almost

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him once. There were times that they had seen each other at events, but they would only nod at each

then?”

already know the answer

frowned. It seems that other than

she was quick to do her research and found out that the Beaumont Empire was currently very chaotic. Just a while ago, Alexander kicked his

he

and read the agreement for the second time. There are rules in this marriage that she expected such as cohabitation, signing a prenuptial, and keeping

she never expected the first

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permitted, but consent is a must. Consent

together for years, Daniel and she still lived in separate flats. While he wanted to move in together a long time ago, Sofia found it rather hard

to do so. She thought this was because he always travels for his job. Now, she

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face something that she initially dismissed as a mere formality. Sofia simply thought that this was nothing but a marriage on paper. However, now that she had

should not be an issue for them to talk about intimacy. She lifted her gaze and stared at him. He was wearing a perennial black suit- as always. His hair was brushed up, making him. look more mature than his age.

with

feel the embarrassment of being caught settled in her gut. Was she praising

thoroughness about this matter,” she voiced out, trying to maintain the calmness in

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