"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

rule obediently all this while. He was certainly not expecting an increase in boldness

"Yes?"

house or any money. But

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

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

the dosage she had used when she spiked his coffee. 'The drug should kick in before

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

well, the little fox's

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

told you it's not about the money." Rose emphasized again. She looked more determined than ever, her eyes fixed on him. "But I'll have to borrow something from

moment, his body started to feel unnaturally hot. "Rose, you dare drug me?" Jay instantly understood her intentions and his handsome face

quiet. She neither confirmed 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

could not fight the urges of his body and

him from the dark valley

spring night of intertwined

faint rays of dawn trickled through

eyes. His handsome, chiseled face exuded a

last night flooded

saw a few drops of blood staining the white bedsheets. They looked like blossomed lotus flowers,

Had he been toyed

donned a bathrobe, he accidentally knocked something from the

was a debit card and an elegantly handwritten

the payment for last night. We're even

insidious-looking expression became

cut through the air and shook the entire

think his body was

she use his money to

fist, to the point that his knuckles

pray that you don't

a secluded rental house in the

fabric sofa,

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