Refusing To Be His Perfect Replica, I Choose The Arranged Marriag by BlueMoone

Chapter 13

Nora, wearing an exquisite white cashmere coat, looked gentle and elegant, her ears adorned with Australian white pearls.

Just her shawl around her neck was worth tens of thousands. The saleswoman quickly approached her. “Mrs. Sterling, is Mr. Sterling not accompanying you to select jewelry today?”

“Mrs. Sterling, we’ve received the latest arrivals. Each piece is suitable for you.

“Mrs. Sterling, the jade you asked me to hold for you has arrived. You should try it on; it will complement your complexion beautifully.

The saleswomen addressed her as “Mrs. Sterling” one after another, and Nora looked at Aveline with a triumphant smile, declaring her victory.

Everyone knew that Alexander doted on her like a treasure, but they didn’t realize that Aveline was the

one he had married officially

Aveline’s hands, hanging at her sides, clenched into fists. Why did she have to meet the person she least

wanted to see at her most miserable moment?

Nora gently asked, “Selling such high–quality rings for cash might lead to a significant loss.”

Aveline reached out and took the ring box. Her face turned ashen. “I’m not selling it.”

“Not selling it? What a pity. I quite like this ring, and considering our previous meeting, I was willing to pay a high price for it. Miss Blackwood, aren’t you short of money?”

The way Nora said this made Aveline realize that Nora had exploited her weakness.

The saleswomen around tried to persuade her, “Miss, this is Mr. Sterling’s fiancee, so Miss Blackwood, you can be sure she will give you a good price. You won’t even have to go through our usual process to get the money.”

The repeated use of “Mrs. Sterling” was truly ironic. She had once sworn to herself that she wouldn’t get a divorce, but a year later, she had become the talk of the town. Aveline felt that her marriage to Alexander

had turned into a calculated farce.

hesitate, Nora approached her with a smiling face. “Miss Blackwood, why

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was disgusting.

need to hold onto your dignity? If I were you, I’d let it go.

words are truly amusing. If you’re so fond of

the box, arcing through the air, and landed on the ground

ring rolled to a

the door.

pick it up, and a drop of rain fell

eyes of Alexander. He still held the

wool coat accentuated his sharp and impeccable

a sunlit field wearing a white shirt, as though he were standing at the center

texture making her look even slimmer, with a sharp chin that

in his magnificence, while she was insignificant

hand, about to reach for the ring, froze in place. This ring had been designed by him to her liking–subtle, unique, and

on her finger, except for removing it

she wouldn’t have resorted to this, but

was stepping on all her precious memories.

explained, “Alexander, you arrived just in time. I

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gaze fell on Aveline’s frustrated face as he asked coldly,

clenching her lips to prevent herself from crying. “Yes, Mr. Sterling, are you interested in

this ring was to you, Aveline. It seems your love for it wasn’t as deep as you

respond when a sharp pain stabbed through her stomach, triggering her nerves. As the

so perfectly matched under the bright fluorescent lights, characters from

like

to give him her whole heart, a man who had changed his heart wouldn’t care.

up the ring. She returned to the counter, retrieving the box. and receipt.

though she was on the verge of passing out from

she muttered softly, “Just like Mr. Sterling, I once considered it my destiny. Now, it’s

that something was not quite right with her. Sweat was trickling down her pale forehead, and her complexion had turned ghostly