Chapter 10

A bunch of girls were like. “Aww, this is so cute!”

But then some people were like, “Wait, isn’t Owen supposed to be with Selena? Why is he being so nice to this new girl from the Dalton family?”

“Actually, Owen never said Selena was his girlfriend.”

“Maybe we got it wrong”

It’s clear Selena was trying to make us think that. She was all over Owen, but he didn’t even react.

LOL turns out Owen is the boyfriend of Selena’s sister. I wonder if Selena knows about this.”

“No way she doesn’t know. I bet she’s trying to hit on him. Gross

Hearing the gossip. Selena was so angry her face tumed pale. If she had less self–control, she would have already started.

cursing.

Jaden added fuel to the fire. “Bro, so this is actually your girlfriend? Why didn’t you tell me earlier? I almost made a mistake.”

He went over to introduce himself to Hailey, being extra nice.

The focus clearly shifted from Selena to Hailey.

When Hailey came down, Rose did not join her but remained in the lounge, discussing the timing of the wedding with the Blackwell family.

Selena gritted her teeth. Refusing to be the side character, she walked over and asked in a soft voice, “Hailey, please explain to everyone. Or they’ll misunderstand.

“Explain what?” Hailey looked at her and blinked innocently.

“Explain your relationship with Owen. You just came back. How could you be his girlfriend? Owen doesn’t like gossip, so you should explain” Selena was all innocent.

Hailey looked at Owen, asking tentatively, “Should I explain?”

To Selena’s shock, Owen’s expression darkened as he glanced at her. “We’ve been dating. It’s not a rumor.”

“How is that possible… Selena stuttered, her face drained of color.

insanely

back? What charm did she have to get Owen? Selena was about to confront

are you all gathered here at the stairs?” Rose descended the

exclaimed in surprise, “Oh. Owen. When did you come over? Why didn’t you tell

she

slightly as a

“Owen came to see his

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Chapter 10

the looked at Selena with a mix of surprise and happiness. It was clear as day that she was thinking. When did you manage to snag Owen,

in her mother’s eyes and quickly shook her head, wanting to clarify

and wiser, immediately

giggled, covering her mouth. “Which family

Hailey, didn’t you say your boyfriend was

his gaze calm, his voice

Rose’s eyes widened

“We can’t be together. Rose arranged a marriage for me. Im to be married into

the crowd burst

unmarried son, the second son, Christopher Blackwell, since the eldest son, Randolph

with Christopher, thinking. Who would’ve thought Hailey is already being arranged to marry a useless man as soon as she

else

everyone looked

Owen’s expression darkened as

shivered, a cold sweat breaking

long ago

specify which lady, and Hailey was sent away when she was very young.

toward Rose

gentle and virtuous was instantly

she’s already being pushed into marrying a useless

was such a kind stepmother,

about how gentle and virtuous she is at home, never

who climbed her

“Seriously?”

vivid depiction of “everybody

Hailey stood behind Owen, her sexy eyes icy

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