ment. If you're sure about t

, Karlee experienced a surreal, almost dreamlike sensation as she read th

ssets resembled a thick dictionary, in

pend your money

n's status for her revenge, she harbored no

dedly playing with a ring on his hand, responded to h

e mustered her courage and i

her the go-ahead to

of three years. According to this clause, both parties

stablish her own studio and outshine Jeremy and Kathryn Lloyd,

ith a hint of amusement, "Three years? Ms. Elliott,

made everything he said like a tease, causing Karlee to blus

would certainly attract relentless pu

..." Karl

adhere to traditional virtues. You may pursue your career, but rememb

ble, his piercing gaze fixed on her, Brian stat

hand, as she conside

the identity of Mrs. Olson would em

ouble-checking that all details were corre

llowed a smirk to form, extending his hand tow

h as she shook his hand, her voice

aw her hand, but Brian tightened his grip slightly

n even deeper shade of red. She avoided Brian's

t he made sure Karlee wasn't left alone. He instructed his assistan

hough our marriage term is only three years, you are now my lawful

't anticipated that everything woul

planned to cancel the lease by the end of the year to p

e as an independent woman, it's my responsibility to take care of y

gestures made Ka

ine, but considering their new marit

he eventu

felt surreal, like so

. Karlee's modest luggage seemed pitifully inadequate. But when she moved into her r

purchase these first thing today. I wasn't sure of your preferences,

t for Karlee to feel dissatisfied. Her

Karlee had only heard Kathryn mention before-luxuries even Kathryn couldn't aff

ce, Karlee decided to cook dinner for Bria

down her face from the smoke, the butler's vo