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urious expression. Was there any other reason for Ala

h. "Besides looking like Selene, you know how to plea

praise me calmly. Well, I guess one can't believe a lover's honeyed words." How could

tone of Aria's words. "What's wron

ar difference between the two words. Aria said, "Yes, I am the wife you've bought with money. It is reasonable for me to fulfi

u lose me, you will lose your source of income. You can't bear losing the glory and wealth you have ac

ust a woman who was crazy about money. Although that wasn't entirely true. After dri

, no wonder we fit each other perfectly in be

face, Alaric could no longer hold himself back from bringing Aria's body straight to th

her with his strength which she thought would never run out. She had to admit that although there was no love between them,

he name of another woman in his heart. Before it got any further,

g man. You have everything. Good looks, wealth, and power. It's no wonder that so many women fall for you. It make

ss hand and said, "As long as you are not one of them, I am fine. I won't tolerate it if you becom

afraid of me pestering you? Have I been bothering you with anyth

ter. I know that you always obey what I want. That's wh

oon? The word 'future' was not suitable for those who would so

r body against his, her amorous eyes sparkling with engaging charm. She wanted to tease

hurt by your heartless remarks? Did you think I

before answering her confidently, "You won't be. I'm sure you won't take wh

securer than men. So, I will never once be swayed by what you say, even if it sounds very cruel to

, you surely know how to show your money-oriented attitude better than any other

ess once again. Alaric's words always sounded cruel to her. Even though she had heard them many

d lay on the bed quietly. She looked away from Ala

guard, and said, "What

is question, Aria k

orting his head with his hands, and said

enly said, "If I say I am in lo

told you four years ago. You must not fall in love with me, not matter what. The re