Chapter 325 Strategic Thinking

Matheo kept his eyes down, staring at the cover of the marriage certificate for a long while.

Then, he opened it.

At first glance, there was nothing unusual about it; it looked exactly like the one he had.

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“So what?” he finally lifted his gaze, his voice cold as he spoke to Jean. “You wanted me to look at it; I looked. What exactly are you trying to say?”

Jean raised an eyebrow–and then, suddenly, she smiled, strange and sly. “Didn’t you notice-”

“That this marriage certificate is fake?”

Fake? Matheo wasn’t the only one stunned–Dominic and the others looked shocked, and even Sienna, lying weak in bed, suddenly opened her eyes wide.

How could a marriage certificate be fake?

“Impossible!” Matheo’s fingers started to tremble; he scrambled to examine the document more closely. “This doesn’t look fake at all…”

and Sienna had gone to the Civil Affairs Department in person to register back then. How could this be

certificate was fake,

marriage to Sienna was fake

had no

across Matheo’s forehead. He clutched the

Sienna said nothing.

lay frozen in bed, eyes slightly unfocused, as though

her—things she’d almost

officially married, her parents had voiced their

about Matheo’s intentions, afraid she’d been blinded by love, and deeply suspicious that all he wanted

she’d been so naive, so foolish. She thought her parents were overthinking it; she’d believed Matheo was her one true

certificate, she and Matheo had

hall hadn’t been there that day. They’d

of it

But now, looking back-

all been part of

they’d spun an elaborate web for her back then–and somehow, in the end, it had saved

fake; the marriage certificate was fake. She and

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