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care about my opinion. I realized shortly after he told me of his wedding to Cam

fixed for the ceremony even as I struggled to come to terms with the

f our mansion, my father was tying the kno

ear a suit and pretend like I was happy for t

daughter to be their ring bearers. Not that I had met the woman's daughter yet. And all for the better.

my father for doing this. Or Camila

, waiting for the bride to

being here with me, son

uggled to curve up. It would have been better if I

d you?" I said through my teeth and he was a

e aisle holding the rings but th

she was. Ja

a peach silky dress that clung to her body,

he definition of

l clear green eyes into focus and when those eyes

the

this h

ng that my stepsister was none other than The Jasmine Scott t

married to her mother. Was that why she had mouthed off to me and ac

cott was a gold digger like her mom, and only too

was going to be my stepsister if she k

things by a long mile. I hated her. Both she and h

required of me and how he wanted me to treat t

ents recite their vows, I tried to get Jasmine to look at me. To

met and she frowned,

kes two of us

tightened when the priest announced

out of the garden and just run. To find

nnounced that I was going to take the dance floor with Jasmine alongsid

n shame that

r the other, I faked a smile and walked

either side of her gushed and I smirked, watchin

ter. Would you

a sword pointed at her chest and f

and Camilla was a warm hand to hold. Not in this

my eyes widened momentaril

er mother deceived your father into this

I wrapped one hand around her waist and

uld have been a delectable scent for a female if

es? I bet when you were mouthing off to me about being poor but upright, you d

lled back to look at me, he

about, Hardin." She whispered an

ame was. So riddled with curves t

, I saw more than her pre

er manage to trap my father in something like this?" I asked

." She spat and tried to r

e. Or are you willing to cause a scene and ruin your mother's big day?" I mocked, and

's study, I closed the do

while her face dis

t me like I

ther want, to get the fuck out of our lives!" I scre

replied and I was all I

all, I lowered my face un

d and she whimpered, tears

o me, bitch?" I roared and s

me release her but

y mother's face as sh

nly after my father's money were going

was dead!"

e." She pleade

for you and your gold digger mother to le

d and my father walked in,

echoing round the room and I frowned, stepping away

us. Because I was about to

." He said to Jasmine and she scurried out of th

ace me, his

revolted, even refusing to eat for days. I have let you talk to me however you please because I understand that you are hurting, Hardin. B

not need to, because Russo Moral

y face, he walked out of the stud

I could not get Jasmine and her mother t