The Billionaire's Mistake

MISTAKE 75

Chapter

75: Surrounded.

Anya and Wendy had stopped by a mall to check out a few designs. Wendy convinced Anya she had the perfect places to check out, and Anya could only follow.

She

moved around with guards; people moved out of the way for them. Anya was not used to this many guards, but Wendy did not even flinch.

There was a coldness about Wendy and, at the same time, a genuine warmth that shone through in the fond glances she threw her new daughter-in-law's way every now and then. And the maternal affection softened her regal features, Anya was having the time of her life shopping with her. Wendy made the most scathing comments about outfits that would have made the designers roll in pain, but Anya wanted to roll in laughter instead.

Anya had to take a moment. Here she was, rubbing elbows with the elite of high society, her every whim catered to and her safety ensured by the phalanx of imposing bodyguards that trailed discreetly in their wake.

The ever-present security detail was still something Anya was growing accustomed to, a stark reminder of danger that came with being part of the infamous Shaw family.

the idea of being followed, finding the constant presence of armed guards just annoying, but Wendy, ever so convincing, had gently insisted. She finally got her security as Daniel's wife, but she was not used to it. "It's for your own protection, my dear," she had assured

taken to ensure your safety, or else my son will lose his

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covered with dust and

guards to let go of me or you will not be able to deal with

ground, she could not help but scoff. It seemed this man had not yet

need to laugh as she said, "I have never seen abductors such as your group before. Even after you have been caught, you still try to act as though you have everything under control.

around them. "If someone did not know, they would think I am the one trying to

are trying to abduct you?" he sneered.

everyone was speechless. Did he say politely invite her? Trying to grab someone in broad daylight was considered polite? Anya thought she had just heard the most ridiculous thing to have

to meet Wendy's gaze, it was as though she was

can't be serious, right?" Anya

is crazy," Wendy

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