"Let's get a divorce."

The man, dignified yet arrogant, gazed emotionlessly at the small woman in front of him.

"I'll pay for the alimony," he said indifferently. "If you need money, a job, or a good doctor for your mother, I'll provide them for you."

Rose fought desperately to hold back the tears in her eyes.

When Jay Ares's fiancee ran away the day before their wedding, they were forced to find a temporary substitute bride to feed the appetites of the ravenous paparazzi and media outlets.

He believed that she had accepted the role to claim the title, to be known as Mrs. Ares. However, the woman, Rose, alone knew that the reason she agreed was to fulfill her two lifetimes' worth of love for him.

He never knew how much she loved him.

"I didn't marry you for money," she whispered. The intensity of her love for him had given birth to an inferiority complex.

The man's deep, quiet eyes flashed a hint of

skepticism.

If two complete strangers got married, what reason could it be if not for money?

"My patience runs thin. If there's nothing else, I'll arrange for my lawyer to meet you tomorrow with the divorce papers." The man took a final sip of coffee before placing the cup on the table and turning away t O head upstairs. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Rose's eyes fell on the coffee cup, her timid face slowly becoming stubborn and grudging.

The wind lingers, the geese leave their marks!

Twice she had loved him with all her heart. She refused to give up on him that easily.

Half an hour later.

Upstairs.

"Husband!" Rose called out meekly, standing demurely at the door.

who was fixated on a document, was taken aback at the word "husband", and

husband. She had followed that rule obediently all this while. He was certainly not expecting an increase in boldness from

"Yes?"

divorce," Rose announced. "I don't want a house or any money. But I want a child." Although

in surprise. 'Huh, someone's getting bolder,' he

and me? Never," he spat, disgust in

used when

she said. "If this whole thing is going to blow over, I feel I deserve to get something out of it!" Rose steeled

'Well, well, well, the little fox's tail is finally poking out of

me. I assure you the alimony will more than satisfy you. If you're too greedy, you

about the money." Rose emphasized again. She looked more determined than ever,

At that moment, his body started to feel unnaturally hot. "Rose, you dare drug me?" Jay instantly understood her

looked calm and kept quiet. She neither confirmed nor denied it. Then, she pursed her thin lips lightly and slowly stripped off her

to resist, but he could not fight the urges of his body and he found himself forcefully

in his body clamored to take him from the dark

shared a spring

faint rays of dawn trickled through the translucent beige curtains and fell on the

bleary eyes. His handsome, chiseled face

chilling rendezvous with Rose last night flooded his mind and

the white bedsheets. They looked like blossomed lotus flowers, provocative and incredibly beautiful, blooming right in front of his

he been toyed

and well-proportioned legs touched the floor. As he donned a

It was a debit card and an

is the payment for last

insidious-looking

clear note of a cello, cut through the air and shook

his body was

she use his money

slender jade-like fingers curled and clenched into a tight fist, to the point

you don't get

in the

fabric sofa, bit into

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