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yes quickly and opened them again and tried to shove the pa

to get up, then I realised that my legs were tied together and my hands also s

y lips were covered with, bringing tears to m

ackadaisical manner like they owned the world. My eyes gleamed with fury as I caught the

for the restriction. I be

d, his voice firm and h

and hands. He turned around and tried to remove the rope from my lips but

ame free. I remained seated on the chair, ex

imal being taken to the slaughterhouse?" I thundered, surprised at the

ill donned on his lips. At the snap of his fi

eral bodyguards like the king of Israel. Can you even protect yo

filled with an irritating kind of confidence I wished to have, because till now, my body still tingled

urs!" I shot back at

towards me, his step predatory and intimidating yet admirable. If I

u think that there's anything else you can do?" He asked, fixin

grip and hissed, putting some

an't you understand that I despise you and I never want to be with you?" I

ave to marry me because you owe me." He stated calmly and this time I unclenched my fist

and that I didn't borrow the money? I could sue him for

Besides, if you know who did it, why don't you go ahead and appr

m going to spare you the details of how I found out so jus

that he wasn't going to bulge. I needed to find a way

approached him slowly and reached for his hands. Electrifying currents sur

that you like me now just because I've grown into a beautiful woman. So why don't you stop this charade

did, I'd like you to know that I can't stand you, but this marriage cuts across our hateful feelings for each other. It

y life, Dexter. You won't ruin it for me with

sion. "If you don't marry me, then your life will be completely ruined, dear Lorrai

't let me in on it. Escaping wasn't an option because he'd catch me again, he was capable of i

to my life and maybe he could p

, forcing my voice to be firm and unwavering. "Fin