You Hit My Heart by Kylie Stanford

Chapter 2057: Contact with the Outside World

On the other side.

Clint pulled Joyce away in front of Chiyuki, leading her to the garden behind the villa. The back garden was much larger than expected, with signposts for various amenities like a swimming pool, tennis court, and a small golf training area. In such a prime location, it was clear that the royal family's wealth and status in Rohomes were extraordinary.

After walking some distance, Joyce shook off Clint's hand.

"Alright, she can't see us anymore. No need to keep acting," she said coldly.

"Acting?" Clint chuckled. "Why do you think I'm acting?"

"Your fiancée? Chiyuki, the eldest daughter of the Yoshikawa family, has quite a significant status. She's a good match for you."

Joyce didn't get to finish before Clint interrupted.

"I don't like her."

"Whether you like her or not doesn't matter. You don't want to marry her because you don't want to be controlled by the Yoshikawa family? You're afraid they'll grow stronger and overshadow the royal family? Clint, I see through you. Everything you do has a purpose," Joyce sneered.

"Who says liking someone isn't important?" Clint's face turned cold as he grabbed Joyce's chin.

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He frowned. "Don't define me so casually. You know too little about me."

His eyes were filled with shadows as he spoke each word slowly.

Joyce was stunned. He showed his anger in front of her without hiding it.

family; you're wrong. On the contrary, I can fully control them," Clint scoffed. "Do you think a brainless woman like Chiyuki can influence me? She would only be used

Marrying her as a decoration wouldn't

She laughed dryly. "I actually think she's quite suitable for you.

don't want me to... tonight, you'd better

at her as

fell silent and stopped

to provoke him. Maybe Clint wasn't exactly what

took a few steps forward pretending to stretch her body, and said, "The swimming pool looks nice. I haven't swum in a long time.

responded indifferently,

Watanabe came into the garden again. He quickly

Clint's expression turned grim.

at

she arrived at Clint's private residence, she felt an unusual atmosphere. After experiencing so much, her senses were sharp

residence was heavily guarded with an oppressive atmosphere;

frequently reporting to Clint suggested something big

here, she heard that the royal family's

wasn't sure if Clint would successfully become emperor despite his title

a while, Clint gave Watanabe some instructions; Watanabe nodded and left quickly with a strange expression on his face.

What did that mean?

clearly blamed her for delaying something important for Clint. He held her accountable when she was actually the most wronged one here; she wanted to leave every minute. A thought crossed

to help her escape? He found her annoying; she wanted to leave-it seemed

Joyce sighed.

out. For now, discussing it properly with Clint was her only

After Watanabe left,