The Imposter Bride by Sallie Woods

Chapter 259

In any case, she was already a prisoner, and who knew when Callum might just flip his lid and off her. She might as well live it up while she was here

Lexi was surprised to find her chin getting chubbier despite being confined to her room, where she could indulge in a variety of gourmet dishes from around the world.

This morning, as she looked at her reflection in the mirror, she felt nothing but contempt for herself. Anyone who knew her situation would understand that she was being held captive, but others might think she was off living the high life somewhere

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would her face look so pufty? It was as if it had been inflated! No, she had to rescue herself from this downward spiral and get out of this godforsaken place!

was plotting her escape, Lex heard footsteps outside the door She quickly tossed the teddy bear she was holding into the air and rolled off the bed

princess bed, with its dreamy canopy, had a large enough gap underneath to hide an adult.

“Creak”

The door was pushed open, and the sound of footsteps followed Lexi knew it must’ve been fita, leading the maids to deliver her food

Sure enough, Rita’s professional voice filled the room ‘Ms. Lexi, today’s delicacy is from Paraguay

finish, she noticed that Lexi was nowhere to be found. She stopped speaking, knocked on the bathroom door, and

when Lexi did not respond, Rita pushed the door open in

her breath, watching as Rita quickly led the maids out. She waited a moment until she was sure they were far enough away before crawling out from

are you doing?”

from above. Lexi looked up in surprise to see Callum standing in the doorway, and she was caught in

“Um, I was looking for

gave Lexi a cold look, seemingly aware of her intentions but not calling her out “I heard you’ve been behaving lately. That’s good, a smart choice” Callum left her with these words, then strutted out of the room.

departing back, wishing she could kick him over Enough! What does he mean by ‘smart

faced Callum. She knew she hadn’t done anything wrong, so why

Seeing Lexi sitting properly on the bed, Rita was thoroughly impressed with Callum’s prediction that Ms. Lexi hadn’t disappeared for no reason and was indeed still in

This is a special crab dish from Paraguay, it’s incredibly

had already been captured by the food the maids were carrying. She took a

cool facade, pointing to a table and saying “Put it there for now”

exquisite dishes and saw the succulent king crab inside.

approached Magnus took Natalia and Jonas back to Melfort. Upon landing, Magnus was extremely excited on the drive home because he had at

was in the front and Magnus sat with Natalia and Jonas

out the window Magnus grabbed her hand.

then nodded after a moment “Maybe, a little homesick perhaps. It’s been a long time since I’ve been here.”

honey, we te going home, not to a battleground. And remember, you’re the lady of the house, so you call

Magnus finished, Jonas, who had been leaning on

gave a small smile “Okay, I’m not afraid anymore. You will