Though Xyla Quest knew that Stanley Batton was a liar who could not be trusted at all, her heart softened right away as she looked at him. The exhaustion on his face was real, and so were the red veins in his eyes.

For a moment, she hesitated to chase him out of the room. That would be too mean to him.

"First of all, I apologize for lying to you. Let me introduce myself first. I'm Stanley Batton, and the Dragon Group belongs to my family."

"I'm the fifth born in my family. Besides, I'm the President, as well as the heir, of the domestic Dragon Group." He recounted, the seriousness in his tone retained with each word he spoke.

Upon hearing that, Xyla was completely shocked...

He was the young master of the Dragon Group? The young master with God-like existence in the eyes of the citizens?

The husband who she agreed to marry that time was such a remarkably successful person in real life?

As for her master, he was related to Dragon Group too? Ron Batton?

No wonder her master had never told anyone about his real name! Throughout the years, everyone around him would address him as either Dr. Batton or Doctor.

The truth was, he wanted to keep a low profile because his real identity would attract unnecessary attention or even some unsolicited comments from the public.

told her the truth that she craved for, she felt curiously unreal, as if

remained silent on the

first time, which was that night, I really didn't know who you were but I... I was interested in you. Therefore, I had my underling look

background, I realized you were the wife that I had never met. Because of that, when you asked me to pretend to be your husband later on, I agreed to

wanted a reason to get close to you, a reason for me to get to know you well. I decided not to confess my real identity to you because I enjoyed being treated like a normal person by you." "Besides, I thought it was a good chance for me to find out what kind of person you are and understand more thoroughly about

swear I bore no malice toward you."

mouth, in fact, were

it was hard for him to tell if the people, who approached him, were doing it for his money or because they liked him in person... This was the reason why he decided to approach her by pretending to be an ordinary

be frank, I've been thinking to come clean and explain everything to you but I didn't manage to find the perfect timing. I really had no idea that Grandpa would suddenly arrange for us

and surprise.

was very confused why the Dragon Group would suddenly give Quest Property Group money without seeking any benefit from them. She finally understood

had the young master of Dragon Group

the others, as if he was some

booklet." Stanley directly took out his identification card

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