"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.

was taken aback at the word "husband", and he instinctively looked up. He

him as her husband. She had followed that rule obediently all this while. He was certainly not expecting an increase

"Yes?"

a house or any money. But I

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

Never," he spat, disgust in his

she had used when she spiked his coffee. 'The

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

little fox's tail is finally poking

the alimony will more than

looked more determined than ever, her eyes fixed on him. "But I'll have to

Jay frowned, getting a little impatient. At that moment, his body started to feel unnaturally hot. "Rose, you dare drug me?" Jay instantly understood her intentions and his handsome face contorted into countless layers,

nor denied it. Then, she pursed her thin lips lightly and slowly stripped off her clothes until her body was completely bare. Unhurriedly, she walked over to him and nestled by his

he could not fight the urges of his body and he found himself forcefully embracing her in his

take him from the dark valley to

shared a spring night of intertwined

through the translucent beige curtains and fell on the

his bleary eyes. His handsome, chiseled face exuded

Rose last night flooded

staining the white bedsheets. They looked like blossomed lotus flowers, provocative and

he been toyed

a bathrobe, he accidentally

up. It was a debit card and an elegantly

in the debit card is the payment for last night.

already insidious-looking

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

think his body was for

dare she use his money to

a tight fist, to

you better pray that you

rental house in the East side of

laid on a simple fabric sofa, bit into the apple

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