ia

ound

I was sleeping, he unlocked my

n't know what to do. I could only

and continued to

give me such a big gift. I'm surprised and curious to know

N

ightly, almost biting

rles

ou called me dar

ady knew the truth. Why did he

has been

overwhelmed with grievances. If Mia had not threatened m

nd asked coldly, "Who was the one

ak. "It was me." There is

ears, has Mia e

ister, "She's a pianist, you know. She'

errupted me, "So, i

traveling all over the country, and I

when Mia finished her performance, I w

, helping her fulfill h

ok the phone, and walked to t

ll

point, and the only sol

trembling hands from Charles. I f

time, no o

time, no on

came from above m

d as I pressed the

hird

ourth

th time that someone fi

g, Mia's impatient and ang

all me so late? You keep calling like you want

unger, my par

a wealthy businessman, leaving me wit

accident left my fathe

ool and work to support my father. Alt

in the ward was my mother and my sister whom I hadn't seen for many years. My mother and sister 'kid

green eyes nar

please come back tom

u or what? Maria, even if he wants to sleep with you, you are the one who takes advantage! I

good things I had said for Mia just

a..

t me s

married me just to pass on the family line. You can be at ease being Mrs Smith for m

the phone was

rt was in

oesn't li

he b

I heard Char

illed to kee

looked up, I saw Charles

moved to the other side of the bed with my hands. I did no

devoid of emotions, as if he was considering some

the bedsheet tightly with both

o with me to get our

ater, Charles o

y eyes wide. "But I don't

understand?" Charles' voice was

M

Charles want to get a ma

d he wa

'm not

the sofa. After sitting down, he took out a cigarette, lit i

don't want to see your fa

spee

hreatened me with my father before, but

ew how to explo

stupid. I understoo

as a substitute bride. In that case, my mother and my sister wou

I promi

arles looked upset. I did not want to provoke h

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walked out of the Civil Affairs Bureau, eac

rriage certificate in m

marr

r's threats, but now I also had to deal with

ia

instinctively wanted to dodge but wa

t Charles' sudden gentle eyes,

uh

ned, stari

ly, "consider it a w

ry happy about it, but the word 'Mia'

the one who got married to Charles and held the marriage certi

to protect my father f

eyes turned red. I looked at h

peaking, I added two mo

ith my father, why couldn't I,

me quietly witho

h. But before I could explain myself, his slender

a hint of indulgence,

ad struck my head and exploded. It

point was even scarier

hat everythi

ly, "I'll order for the car. Now let me take you to get dressed up nicely. Mia,

k. My body stiffened inst