Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 21 Let's Get Married

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Chandler said softly, "I've already taken care of the discharge procedures." His voice was as gentle as the first ray of sunlight in the morning that effortlessly cleared the forest mist.

"So..." he began, lowering his gaze and locking eyes with Meryl. "Have you made up your mind about the offer?" He meant the one about getting married.

She noticed that Chandler was still wearing the same shirt from the last time they met, but the third button, which she had ripped off, had been sewn back on. Meryl squeezed her palm into a fist and then let go, looking obviously nervous.

"I can marry you, but..." she replied, looking down and reaching for her phone. "I drew up a prenuptial agreement last night. Do you want to take a look?" Chandler was at a loss for words and fell silent.

Meryl observed him intently, trying to gauge his reaction.

Seeing Chandler's furrowed brows, she asked in confusion, "Did I say something I shouldn't have?"

Meryl couldn't sleep last night and had stayed up thinking it through long and hard. She had nothing to her name, but

Chapter 21 Let's Get Married

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Chandler was good-looking and ran a small business. Marrying him seemed like a good deal for her.

She thought it over and wrote up a prenuptial agreement. It wasn't too detailed, mainly just about their assets.

after marriage, and if they

counting on Chandler to provide her with a place

it to you first." Meryl said, swiping her

Chandler suddenly leaned closer to her,

guard, and then he grabbed her

00

minty scent mixed with the smell of

left Meryl stunned. Her eyes went to Chandler's hand gripping her wrist, and her

a hint of red spreading to

then wondered if it was the

Let's

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some shade. "I'll take care of all the household

it hard to believe. "But if we end

an

breath and

don't get along after we're married, or if..." Upon hearing that, he narrowed his eyes slightly, and for a moment, his expression turned dark as if something had crossed his

saw the corners of his mouth lift into

divorced. As long as

this close to

through the window. He was partly bathed in