Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 177 Marriage Certificate

"What?" Natasha replied, followed by a confused sticker.

The next second, a video call came through.

The moment I answered, her nosy voice rang out. "What's going on? Spill it— now!"

Her face was a picture of curiosity, and before I could say a word, she started guessing on her own.

"Who is it? Don't tell me it's that junior of yours. Or is it that CEO, Eric, who helped you out? Wait-could it be some random C-list celebrity? No way! That can't be!"

I sighed in exasperation. "It's Eric."

Then, I explained everything to her. Of course, I left out the part where I agreed to marry him out of gratitude.

After listening, Natasha fell into deep thought. "So, you're saying... your marriage to Eric is purely a business deal?"

I nodded. "Yep. It's all benefits and no drawbacks, so I thought that I might as well go through with it."

me like some wise old sage, even stroking an imaginary beard. "I need to meet

and agreed to

...

day, I showed up in front

assistant to take my luggage to our

out of the window absentmindedly, only to suddenly realize that

clerk's office. Frowning with confusion, I turned

was smiling warmly as he looked

get our

we have

After staying up late packing, I definitely wasn't looking my best. I acquiesced

this certificate meant nothing, I still cared

city clerk's office. Since it wasn't a special date, there weren't many people. The whole process was quick

in the forms and submitting the paperwork

our marriage certificate. The clerk glanced at her computer

you're so lucky to have such a handsome husband. You know, some women these days look absolutely

unsure of

end, it was Eric who wrapped an arm around my shoulders and said with a grin, "I think I'm