Chapter 696

Felicia couldn’t help but laugh, not knowing whether Stephan was joking or being serious

But when she glanced at him, all she saw was his flawless side profile. His sharp jawline, high nose, and thin lips gave him an air of untouchable perfection. His slender neck disappeared into the collar of his shirt, and under the arc of shadows, only his pronounced Adam’s apple was visible.

There wasn’t a trace of humor on his face. He was dead serious.

Felicia’s smile slowly faded, replaced with a look of resigned indulgence. She said softly, “Today’s next week, alright?

weekend. The city clerk’s office isn’t open. Let’s wait until

Stephan responded, “Today. Right now, I’ll have them come back to work. It’s just a simple process. It won’t take long.”

Of course, this was exactly the kind of thing Stephan would do.

that she didn’t want to marry Stephan.

have all my documents with me,” she said with a playful smile, shaking his arm gently as if coaxing him. “My documents are still

silence for some time. His gaze carried

a long time, he finally replied with

was clear he

in his emotions. He wasn’t just upset. There was something else that she couldn’t quite put her finger on. She wanted to ask him outright, but

a text from Scarlet

let out a small sigh of relief, but then a second message came

had known from the start that the temporary

to check on imogen. Scarlet was to report any updates immediately, and now, it seemed that Maurice’s condition had taken atum

phone back into her pocket. When she looked up, she noticed Stephan’s sharp

name “Maurice” had been

Maurice, the two–faced Liar who couldn’t be

“I have

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