Secret Billionaire’s Contract Bride: Marrying My Enemy’s Lover

Chapter 15

Chapter 15

POV: “Adelaide*

If I was being honest, I would have been less shocked if he had hit me over the head with a frying

pan.

I couldn’t believe my ears as I stared at Damon. He was completely serious as he waited for an

answer.

I glanced at the box. It looked very old and very delicate, but I still didn’t know what could be inside.

It was too small for a bracelet, so my best guess was a ring. I glanced at the engagement ring on my finger though.

I already had a ring, so why would he give me another one?

“So?” Damon demanded, impatiently.

“So what?” I asked, my head reeling with everything that had been dropped on me. He asked me something, but I couldn’t even remember what it was.

“Are you still in love with Ashton?”

Oh, yeah. That.

“Of course I’m not,” I huffed, crossing my arms, “What is it with you two? You sound exactly like Ashton yesterday.”

“Yesterday?” Damon questioned, his eyes darkening.

“When he forced his way into my apartment,” I replied without thinking.

“He what?” Damon growled, his jaw tightening.

Whoops. I guess I hadn’t mentioned that before,

The cat was out of the bag now.

apartment and forced his way in. He kept asking me if I was in love with you and then threatened me and left. It wasn’t a big deal.”

got to his feet, a stormy look moving across his face as he began to pace the length of the living room.

on

my arms defiantly. “He left. Besides, he didn’t do anything besides yell at me and remind me of the NDA. Why are you

could have hurt you!” Damon

back, getting

match of glares. Neither of us was

Damon argued, “I’m your husband.”

eyes as I said, “It’s not like we’re actually married. It’s

was the wrong thing to

down. Even with both feet in my mouth, I was too stubborn

anything?” Damon repeated, danger lit

Chapter 15

right,” I nodded. “We’re just doing this to get back at our siblings. That doesn’t mean we have an

saying a word, but I could see the emotions flashing across his face. I didn’t

dragging his hand down his

nervously, much preferring the safe Damon who would always argue

one.

“Really, Adelaide?”

full name was sharp in his voice-like he’d spit a

reckless look. I frowned as he stomped forward in a hurry and seized my

wasn’t tight enough to hurt but enough that I knew I wouldn’t be pulling away from him. Damon liked to pretend he was

go,” I said,

did all of this? Did you think I married you on a whim? That I just so happened to know where the closest DMV was and had all the paperwork just conveniently stashed in my

know, and I don’t care!” I spat, not meaning

finally letting me go to throw his hands in the air.

watching him as he messed up his hair-still looking unfairly soft and gorgeous despite how many times he’d roughed

play games with me,” Damon growled at me. “You won’t

the sand was next to no other. Even Damon underestimated that part of me.

a game!” I growled. “Our agreement was

“Divorce?”

sounded like

a shiver ran down my spine at the look in his eyes. He stepped forward, his arms like an iron vice as they wrapped around my waist and

head and I felt his lips press a kiss on my neck.

strength falling away from me at the tender way he held me. As

the squeak that came from my throat as he lifted my feet off the ground. Out of instinct, I wrapped my arms around his neck, letting him support me

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