na'

he only grandchild to a successful conglomerate, when I got married 6

e been a red flag. He could have honestly g

a business like the Calista's" Xavier sa

g to me since we signed the marriage p

ieve?" I asked, despite my mind nudgi

ing," I glared harder, "and now, you are staring a

th moved faster than my mind, and

go, proving

d my throat, "it's just exc

e government. You are my wife and there's no way

et what

are wearing a ring wor

there was no point in going back and forth with him. I

getting peace and quiet sinc

top talking, I'm go

who almost passed out from runn

ways been th

ows that you d

tement, and my gaze must have burnt his skin because

ally not r

remember you," I frowned, "you are Je

ng away from him. "You are such a pain in the ass

you want to do, you

ind they sounded, and I tried to swallow down the burn I felt in

re he

t have formed, and I took a deep breath before

, and for a second he looked like he wanted to say some

use?" His door was pulled open, and he walked o

ad stupidly forgotten to ask him where we we

and compound where I grew up in, but instead of the excitement I usu

on my bottom lip as I recalled their utter disapproval of Christoph

t going to

pen door, and I swallowed, my eyes darting from one eye t

oiced out, beads of sweat formed on my fore

ut pity for me. " Unfortunately, we can't postpone this. We have to meet with them toda

how fast everything was happening. Did an ange

t a lousy business woman. I'm going to give you a minute, pull yourself together and let's get this ov

s what my brain needed to get herself back on track. As a business woman,

er how shocking the news may be, as long as I look okay, my grandparents won't bother

oing to tell h

myself in the mirror before I pu

ady

dded, linking o

to my face, and I smiled even wider. "Rule

es, and the faintest of smiles appeared on his f

efused to give into his bait. " I'm a w

see abo