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.

scoffed. "Do you think a brainless woman like Chiyuki can influence me?

Marrying her as

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

don't want me to... tonight,

her as a

fell silent and stopped

provoke him. Maybe Clint wasn't exactly what she imagined.

body, and said, "The swimming pool looks nice. I haven't swum in a long time. Mind

responded indifferently,

garden again. He quickly walked over to Clint

Clint's expression turned grim.

at

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

guarded with an oppressive atmosphere; everyone was

to Clint suggested

coming here, she heard that the royal family's struggle had reached

be related to royal competition. She wasn't sure if Clint would successfully become emperor despite his title as crown prince or what Reuben's position in the royal

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

What did that mean?

look clearly blamed her for delaying something important for Clint. He held her accountable when she was actually the

get him to help her escape? He found her annoying; she wanted to leave-it seemed perfect. But soon she dismissed this idea. Rohomes people thought differently; they were extremely loyal-almost foolishly so. Watanabe likely

Joyce sighed.

seemed she had to find another way out. For now, discussing it properly with Clint was her only

After Watanabe left,