a

after I was thrown in there. I was beyond shocked as I exited the haunting bars, unable to believe my ears. The bail wa

g at the direct opposite of me. As soon as our eyes locked, it was like I was hit with a sharp

alton

He was as good looking as an oil painting. His long hair was slicked back but a few curls escaped and framed

number one hottest man in the entire country, which was undeserving in my opinion. He was good loo

mented me. Everything suddenly changed when his father backstabbed mine and rendered my

nding but I refused to avert my gaze. When he stopped a few feet away, he let his eyes run over

l our eyes locked. "Um.

again. "Well, I don't know why

out of the police station. I struggled in his hold and demanded where he w

er and I fidgeted nervously beside h

e has no tangible reason to waste million

demanded and he sighed, massaging his for

e'll have an impo

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y engaged to Serena Carter." The newscaster on the television announced, and clips of my husband sharing a kiss with

n't been bluffing. He real

y to overcome me. But all I felt as I stared a

one else." Zade's deep voice filled the sitting room and I stiffened, but I refused to turn around.

hrough his bullshit, didn't I?" He drawled, eyes o

ut I thought he just didn't want me to be happy, especially since we were also te

efore speaking. "Min

couch. He had rid of his suit jacket, but his inner shirt was sti

about thirty minutes ago.

eird on his tongue because as kids, he never called me that. He ca

tt

my hair out of my face. "Thank you so much for bailing me,

ely. "None of that now, since aft

suspicious. My hunch was correc

d. This time, he leaned

iage." He suddenly announced and I blinked a few times, waiting f

t starting to race. "You're

ned again. "Do I look like someone j

"But... I can't marry you! It doesn't sou

choice in this situation. You either agree to the

lized that I was basically trapped between two he

. You'll be my last option when it comes to marriage." He

t marriage would only last a year the

out the expression on hi

ind more willing women out there, except if there's something yo

I need you to become the mothe

?!" I demanded, extremely shocked. The media n

ated again. "It's my niece, but now I see

I muttered. "But what

pen. I hastily apologized for that but he didn

ut I suck with kids and I'm terrible with them.

e you'd be returned back to prison after I take my bail money back. And you're

nfusion. "What?" I whispered and he

how he towered over me this way so I got to my feet, but it did

nly time she speaks is whenever your picture is shown, and she calls you 'mommy'." He re

that po

If you don't agree to it, you'll be ret

long? I didn't commit the crime I went to prison for, I

se you'd deny it. One can't expect an