Sir Ares, Goodnight

Josephine was dumbfounded when she learned that the man her parents were trying to set her up with was a well-known gambler.

"Is that true, Angeline?" She refused to believe that her dear parents would do this to her.

Angeline swore and said, "The Titus family from Swallow City were the people who betrayed the Severe family in the past. In order to get revenge on them, I've dug up all the dirt on everyone in the Titus family

"Titus only has one young master, and that young master was notorious for being bad since he was a child. When he grew up, the only thing he knew how to do was eat, drink, and gamble. However, the Titus family still has a daughter, who is very competitive. Hence, they've trained her to be the heir instead."

Once Josephine listened to Angeline's words, she silently hugged her legs and curled up into a ball as she shivered.

"My mom and dad are truly kind to me," Josephine said quietly.

Angeline hugged her tightly in her arms, trying to give her some warmth. "Josie, don't be afraid. You still have me, and your brother. We'll never let your parents ruin your happiness."

Josephine leaned inside Angeline's arms. There was a

n expression of despair that was more griefful than death.

in the sea, driven

her that continued to be encouraging. "Life will give us a lot of hardship, Josie. But

to see that Angeline was still living forward even after thousands of

up from Angeline's arms and said impassionedly, "You're right. As long as we're alive,

Angeline was feeling relieved.

and meet this scoundrel?" Once she snapped back into reality, Josephine started to feel

said, "If you don't go, your parents would make your life a living hell.

bright pupils flashed. "We have to find a way to let him voluntarily give up on this marriage. Then, your parents can't force you

him."

you have an idea,

is a way, but we'll have to sacrifice my sex

Josephine was confused.

idea. "No, I can't drag you into this. If my brother knew that a man had any interest in you, he'd go berserk." Angeline smacked her lips and continued in a disappointed tone, "I'm going to put a test on your brother as well. I want to see if he still cares

to the Fragrant Vessel Court and inform them that there's a distinguished guest in the Sycamore Annex, so that your brother would show up

aimed to kill two birds with one