My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

The more I thought about it, the angrier I got. All I wanted to do was to rant to someone. It wasn't until I finally managed to put Anne to sleep that I ran back to my room and called Hendrix for a video call. The call connected. My gloomy face stared back at me on my phone screen as I waited for Hendrix to pick up. Soon, he picked up my call and his gaze immediately met with my angry eyes. He frowned and asked with a smile, "Did I offend my wife again today?"

"Yes, you've provoked me," I said. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

If not for revenge, I wouldn't have had to fake a divorce and go on a blind date with Santiago or anyone else. Not only that, Valerie and Pedro wouldn't have kept their secrets and schemed against me. Although what I said were merely words of anger, as a woman I tend to get emotional when I was upset.

Hendrix frowned and looked a little confused. He said, "I came back from the hospital last night and stayed over at the office. Save for Evan, the only person I spoke to today was the secretary who came in to deliver my coffee. Which of them annoyed you?" he asked.

He had a pretty clear conscience, so obviously, he was just teasing me. I couldn't stay angry at him for very long.

"Stop teasing me.

doubting me. Then, he continued to joke lightly, "Those who would dare to go on a blind

they be courting death? Am I that

Hendrix laughed quietly, "Did you forget what I said at the Forbes family's anniversary

I began to remember.

I was completely humiliated by Serene's assistant. It was a traumatic experience but Hendrix stood up for

I might face in the future. Apart from that, it would clear off the potential suitors around me. Hendrix was proving to the public that those who wanted me, and the support of the Reid and the Moor families, had to go through him first. With his currentstatus and power, those who dared

and became a little agitated all of a sudden. I mocked, "Are you that confident that my heart wouldn't be stolen

confident, but I know that you won't simply run off with just any man.

was rendered speechless upon hearing