"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.

on a document, was taken aback at the word "husband", and he instinctively

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

"Yes?"

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

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

Never," he spat, disgust

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

I deserve to get something out

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

don't play hard-to-get with me. I assure you the alimony will more than satisfy

the money." Rose emphasized again. She looked more determined than ever, her eyes fixed on him. "But I'll have

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

slowly stripped off her clothes until her body was completely bare. Unhurriedly, she walked

urges of his body and he found himself forcefully embracing her in

body clamored to take him from the dark valley to

they shared a spring

in the morning, the first faint rays of dawn trickled through the translucent beige curtains and fell

the man opened his bleary eyes. His handsome,

passionate yet chilling rendezvous with Rose last night flooded his mind and

saw a few drops of blood staining the white bedsheets. They looked like blossomed lotus flowers, provocative and incredibly beautiful, blooming right in front of his eyes. A cold

he

and well-proportioned legs touched the floor. As he donned a bathrobe, he accidentally knocked something from the bedside table onto

up. It was a debit card and

in the debit card is the payment for last night. We're

handsome man's already insidious-looking

a cello, cut through the air

she think his body was for

use his money to

and clenched into a tight fist, to the point

you

secluded rental house in the East side of the

simple fabric

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