"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.

the word "husband", and

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

"Yes?"

money. But I want a child." Although she spoke softly, Jay could sense the

in surprise. 'Huh, someone's getting

and me? Never," he spat, disgust in his

dosage she had used when she spiked his coffee. 'The drug should

thing is going to blow over, I 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 finally poking out of the

play hard-to-get with me. I assure you the alimony will more than satisfy you. If

determined

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, like

nor denied it. Then, she pursed her thin lips lightly and slowly stripped off

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

take him from the dark

spring

first faint rays of dawn trickled through

man opened his bleary eyes. His handsome, chiseled

chilling rendezvous with Rose last night flooded his

like blossomed lotus flowers, provocative

he been

well-proportioned legs touched the floor. As he donned a bathrobe, he accidentally

to pick it up. It was a debit card and an elegantly handwritten

the debit card is the

man's already insidious-looking expression

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

think his body

she use his money

into a tight fist, to the point that his knuckles

that you don't get my

rental house in the East side of

a simple fabric sofa, bit into the

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