"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.

aback at the word "husband", and he instinctively looked up. He stared intently

their one year of marriage, he had forbidden her to address him as her husband. She had followed that rule obediently all this while. He was certainly not expecting

"Yes?"

"I don't want a house or any money. But I want a child." Although she spoke softly, Jay could sense the resolution

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

Never," he spat,

calculated the time that had passed and the dosage she had used when she spiked his coffee. 'The drug should

feel I deserve to get something out of it!" Rose steeled her gaze and straightened

his eyebrows slightly. 'Well, well, well, the little fox's tail is

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

I've told you it's not about the money." Rose emphasized again. She looked more determined than ever,

to feel unnaturally hot. "Rose, you dare drug me?" Jay instantly understood her

her thin lips lightly and slowly stripped off her clothes until

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

demons sealed in his body clamored to take him from the dark valley to

they shared a spring night

rays of dawn trickled through

his bleary eyes. His handsome, chiseled face

passionate yet chilling rendezvous with Rose last night flooded

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

Had he been

the floor. As he donned a bathrobe,

pick it up. It was a debit card

money in the debit card is the payment for last

handsome man's already insidious-looking

His furious voice, like a clear note of a cello, cut through the air and shook the

she think his body was for

his

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

pray that you don't get my hands

secluded rental house in

simple fabric sofa, bit into

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