Chapter 124

Trevon's eyes were downcast, his gaze icy as he scoffed. "Divorce? In your dreams! And as for elders, it seems you only learned the worst of their teachings!"

"Honey, remember our marriage is just a

contract for a year... she reminded gently

"I'll turn that year into a lifetime. Trevon retorted confidently.

"Oh?" Selina's interest was piqued, and her delicate hands moved to adjust Trevon's tie, her lips parting slightly. "Your mother seems quite sure...that our union won't end well.

"Sweetheart, whether or not we last, whether we're happy or not, that's for us to decide, Trevon said firmly. Unable to resist any longer, he scooped Selina up and headed upstairs. After all, there were too many prying eyes in the living room. Snuggled in Trevon's arms. Selina looked up at him. "Honey, you're home early today and it's still a while before dinner. How about we go to the office? I'll be your secretary for free, help you out with the grunt work. What do you think?" "Behaving so well. have you done something naughty?" Trevon teased.

"Geez, I was wandering around the villa today and accidentally smashed a vase..." she revealed with a guilty giggle.

Thanks to Devin's explanation, Selina found out that the vase was a priceless antique from 700 years ago, worth millions, and it was irreplaceable. Even with her wealth, Selina couldn't keep up with this costly clumsiness. Just like a week ago, she accidentally destroyed a one-of-a-kind piece of calligraphy, and 13 million dollars down the drain. Staying in Trevon's villa required tiptoeing around lest she break something worth millions of dollars. Yet Selina, with her carefree attitude, was surrounded by priceless treasures, and she could only hope to not break anymore.

Trevon's mouth curled up with a playful arc, "Oh, so just an afternoon's punishment? Honey, I feel I'm getting the short end of the stick here."

day, and no complaining, okay? After all, remember how much

day isn't enough. How about a week?"

into believing lies. You said you wanted to take

of those cupcakes you bake!" Selina announced

some pastry skills from who knows where, and the cupcakes he made were top-notch. Made with premium deep-sea cream that supposedly wouldn't pile on the pounds, Selina could

headquarters. The moment Selina showed up, the whole company was abuzz Rumors had been flying that Selina's sudden drop into Brilliance was orchestrated by none other than Trevon himself. Plus, Selina's real identity as the world-renowned jewelry designer Angel, combined with her stunning looks, made the two a dreamy match in the eyes of onlookers. When

with just the two of them there,

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for you for years, and this is how you repay his loyalty? "Honey, it seems you don't feel like eating the strawberry mini-cake I made for you. Trying to

he made them. Selina had even tried to learn from him, but her attenapts fell short. She suspected he held back some secret ingredient, but he hadn't. She had watched him make it step by step, no steps skipped. It was clear that Trevon had a natural gift for cooking-his skill tree maxed out from birth, capturing her

The morning flew by in a breeze. Trevon wrapped an arm around Selina, enjoying the rare quiet moment on a sofa in his office. She snuggled in,

proposed seriously,

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