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“You do not mind sharing a room with me, do you?” Alexander’s playful smirk lingered as he glanced at Sofia. After their late dinner, Jenny insisted. they stay at the house, and a couple of glasses of wine were shared.
between Alexander and Sofia.
Sofia’s expression turned complex, but Jenny, thinking they were already married, saw no issue with them sharing a room. “Aren’t we practically married?” she quipped, strolling towards the balcony. The chilly August air greeted her, making her shiver.
“Care for another?” Alexander held out a wine glass, and she took it
without a second thought. “First time spending a night in a place that’s not my own,” she confessed.
“Really?” Alexander ch Well, that calls
for a celebration, don’t you. think?” He stood close, both of them gazing at the captivating view ahead, a subtle tension lingering between them in the cool night air.
They clicked glasses, and Sofia downed her wine in just one big gulp. “Calm suits you…” Alexander said.
“Pardon?” her green eyes met his calm brown ones. The realization of their close proximity surprised her. Then she was quick to remind herself that they were already married.
“You no longer look like the nervous wreck that you were earlier, and it suits you.”
Sofia could not help but smile. “Your aunt is amazing…”
“Isn’t she?”
“I would love for you to meet my mother…” Sofia said. “But she is currently not in that state.” She took in a deep breath as she turned her head away. Jenny was like a breath of fresh air. She was fun, very sassy, and-
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smart. Sofia knew that her mother would like Jenny too. Then she started wondering what her mother would say when she met Alexander.
Would she tell Sofia how good he looks, or would she ask her how he was treating her? Would she ask her to immediately give her some grandchildren?
cheeks hot. Sadly, her mother is lying in a
poisoning my mother along with Dr. Mulach…” she uttered.
not do that… yet,”
“Yet?”
have access to your inheritance. Controlling you
end of the day, it was still about her inheritance. Everything in her life seemed to
thought she had established sincere connections. She had a sister, a boyfriend, and a stepfather who treated her like she was his own. Sofia thought she
came crumbling down
gaze turning sharp, a spark dancing in her eyes. “I expected
truly look that helpless?” she retorted, raising an
fixed on her face.
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“Then?”
the soft Sofia Lockhart. Someone who liked giving her sister what she wanted. I heard about the charities you sponsored. I thought you would
he expected
charged atmosphere, Sofia didn’t know. Finding newfound confidence, she stood close, their proximity creating
in his
chin, smiling provocatively. The world seemed to pause for a moment. Then, with playful boldness, she tiptoed and whispered, “You are taking the couch…”
sauntered back into the room, leaving
visit her mother? She stood in front
agreed to send her mother to this facility even though they could afford
first, Sofia wanted to keep her mother in the mansion, but Lawrence assured her that this facility was
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He convinced her that this would provide her mother with the best chance of recovery. The fool
that she was stupid and indeed a bit. soft. Alexander’s words echoed inside her head. She was soft enough to trust those people. She was not someone who would defend
able to visit,” Dr. Mulach’s voice interrupted her stupor. “The staff told me
to stop herself. She underestimated her emotions. She thought she would maintain her
“What?”
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