Laura's jaw and lifted her face up: "Bryce Mingus, Bryce Mingus, do you like him

loving Bryce Mingus but in reality were scheming to obtain the Bryce Mi

ould be afraid of dirtying the gate when he

ht, she would be kicked out of this house early tomo

h a light that made o

That's not it! I... I've married him, he is my husband, he is my man, even though I don't really love him,

sed his neck and said coldly

d said: "Of course I met him, moreover, he loves me very much, otherwise why would he marry me?

ople will come to see you just got mar

u are sh

glanced at her, he felt that this girl was really stupid, his mocking laughter rang out wit

e place? That's why he let that arrogant and cold subordinate... be able to

the window, he began to take off the suit he was wearing, throwing it aside, at the sa

y and stared at him: "Impos

ligence I see in you, I know I d

ra snapped, her voice thick with a m

tion, she yanked her clothes back into place, her hands trembling slightly as she hastily pulled the fabric of her dress down. Her mind was s

cing force-was making claims that were so completely impossible that they couldn't possibly be true.

s, the disbelief mounting with every syllable. "It can't be you!" Her mind raced, her thoughts fragmented and chaotic.

f her with such power and vitality, possibly be him? The idea seemed ludicrous, impossible. But the man in front of

She was desperately trying to make sense of it all, but nothing added up. There was a gnawing feeling in her gut that told her something wasn't right, that everythin

hat left her no chance to escape. Her breath caught in her throat as she was lifted off the ground with a force that left her no ro

as left lying there, breathless and disoriented. Her heart pounded in her chest, a mix of fear, confusion, and disbelief clouding her thoughts. The room spun as she str

and something far darker than she had ever imagined. "Why... why are you doing this?" She stammered, her voice small in the vast, oppressive silence of the room. She

mere puzzle to be solved. He didn't answer immediately, and his silence only made the tension in the room that much more unbearable. "

ad once been her stepfather, and the secrets that had been buried for so long. Her mind screamed for

way, right? The thing is, your mother said you're still a virgin, the dowry

. Noel Laura didn't believe that he was Bryce Mingus, but when she heard him mention that

yce Mingus? Are the rum

ripped off all of her clothes. Noel Laura pushed herself to the corner of the bed with all her might, looking at him with tears in her eyes, sh