had never been this close to a man before and now she would have to be t

t over wit

anted a kiss on his thin lips before pulling

s. His gaze narrowed, simmering with unreadable dept

he scars on his face but she had merely glanced it, hardly gi

nt though it was, lingered. He let his eyes slide down, on t

an was n

the wedding ceremony. His butler, Bruce, helped pu

d through the windows, illuminating the side of Ethan's face. His lashe

w sat, shrouded in the shadows, the unmarked half of his face

e were half an ang

idn't have time to avert her gaze. Their eyes met and she f

and grazed the spotless

take this off?", he r

made him irritable with an erratic tempe

him, she asked tentativ

nt of playfulness, he brushed the veil back from her face th

le his actions were. His temper is much better than I imagin

ame?", he aske

d, trying to cove

y, you kn

s pinning her to her seat. But in the next instant, there was only gentleness in his

would not be able to continue such a lie like it was n

Jane turned to face him

e myself then. My name is Jane, Jane Fi

You're not

er who I am, all you need to know is that S

k in his seat. His brows fur

isbelief. That was it? Wasn't

have been contagious. She decided to follow suit, allowi

*. *.

to his chambers, Bruce asked, "Young Master, do you want me

the streets to play the role of the bride during the wedding toda

nt of anger and his voice held no weig

imes, mistakes are not

ested, "Bu

ight, it didn't matter which family his wife came fro

the marriage

d the contract with her own name and not un

epare the marri

even know who this woman is or where she ca

ed any harmful secrets or any schemes, she could walk away with half of the Youn

Young Master rethink his decision w

woman's gown was too loose for her shape but her features were delicate

Master was refusing to sen

was unable to prevent a flas

ster needs to