ll

has to be Amelia

sky. Amelia returned to her apa

feel right about it and called the police

on a rattan chair and awaited he

un. "Spill it. Where did you go tonight?

told her the truth, "I'm getting married. My husband-to-be is the next C

lence, Jessica screeched so loud she

while Amelia added with an unusual serenity,

rom some soap opera. But she believed that Amelia must have a strong r

date, Daniel Phillips showed up. I said you w

a letter with a red envelope laced with

still felt a stake stabbing her heart when

burn it, she read the

the first floor in Hampton Hotel. The groom would be D

I'd rather die than go to that party. Let th

." Amelia closed her eyes,

one-night-stand who happened to be both

to spend their life together forever, was abo

Sat

oom. Suddenly, her alarm clock went off

fairs Bureau to get their marriage certificate. But it was o

her bed. She stared at the image of a mermaid on

om Disneyland when she was a child. The small suitcas

years later, it was still with her now as she was about to be a married

d in peace, she could only watc

husband has. Can I touch it? If

gawking in awe at that limited-edition Lamborghini s

trick, Jessica pretended to faint and fell into Amelia's arms. "Oh honey, I can't do this anymore. Your husb

nt?" Amelia ask

off and let him play m

melia turned around, she saw Patrick lifted his right eye

ning on her. She snared, "You little vixen! I hope your futu

rrassed, she actually muttered w

Amelia, "Are yo

k on a serious note, "Mr. Hopper, my dear Amelia has never

emained unchanged, giving no

asked Amelia "So, you want me to

a flash and replied, "Hey,

ster? By the way, she doesn

ked dead on him. "If you dare to even have the slig

kled and asked, "You just can't w

I could care less if you were out there being playboy every n

hoped for, Patrick gave a wicke

weekends. Since it was the Patrick Hopper who came to app

he column of "Name of Declarant ". After a while, Amelia was delighted to

r it was. He simply shoved it into his poc

kseat of the car, Patrick knocked on the glass wi

the passenger seat r

ned to her and declared, "Let me make it clear. I do

e had fallen into a trap, replied, "With your power, since you

ck pointed out, "Given there is no escape in this, w

nd nodded, "Th

not tell whether she actually agreed with him or just being sarcastic. B

e said, "Let's go back h

ies? After all, this is the first time we

his eyes. All he saw was the sincerity

lia reminded him swiftly,

would be so considerate, "I've prepared the

this out of courtesy, but his way of distancing

assumed women would not give up until they go

e briefing Amelia of what she needed to p

, Patrick didn't want her to embar

wife. It would be a shame to him if