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il

eams tore out of my lips

" His dirty words further heightened my plea

y bathroom jolted me back to reality. My eyes fluttered open from my momentary daydream and my g

ly embarrassed at myself for dreaming ab

e preparing mentally for the t

reat job out of it if I wa

a Rossi would leave a bitter taste in my mouth. News about how worse they were than my family h

srupted my train of thoughts. Even without sparing the clock a glance, I

yly at my expertly made up face that reflected in t

r my baby and Alessio needed a cover for his sexuality. We had given

t time Vladimir took away my innoce

's sink with heat spreading throughout my body. Even my thighs couldn't help but clench while I

rce that left me discombobulated for a moment. My cheeks flushed in

was still disrespectful to think of m

as cold as ever, flat enough to tell anyone close by of

she didn't care if I had feelings for. Welcome to my world, a crazy and stupid world where l

f withdrawal from the marriage, so with shaky hands, I pulled the door open and flashed a f

eager to my own ears. No one with smart brains would believe I

dy and then lingered on my face, h

s to be with you even though you have a child. Not everyone wants to

of mother I had. If shit had not hit the f

to walk out on her, but then I wasn't ready for the backlash tha

ast I won't be so eager to push my child into something he isn't ready for." I hoped my words had enough b

with those gimlet eyes of hers that always made me feel naked. She

that every ounce of peace and protection you're enjoyin

s, I made a grave mistake, but haven't y

hat word is non-existent here. Tell me, dear Guilia, how m

falling. Even though the make-up artist had used a fixing spray to keep my ma

re not hi

d within a splitting second it was gone. Sh

your husband's desires, whatever they might be, so do whatever he asks of you and maybe, just maybe,

speech. Her harsh words were more depressing than finding out

his stabbing pain in my heart and get marrie

ing my sweet Dalian alone in this world. Vladimir was oblivious of his exi

least he was gay and our relationship would be cordial which

autiful white dress and traipsed out of the room, my h

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y it now or forever hold their peace." The priest announced the Banns of Marriage just before we exchanged our vows w

Matrimony. It was not even a matr

of wreaking havoc in this wedding, but thankfully, he was unaware of this marriage

uests present in ascending order in my head while waiting for the

their peace." The priest announced again with a firm note of finality. He was a pudgy man with worry lines

sonated loudly in the hall. A violent shiver worked down my spine

ze, his brows knit

o's

to respond as the int

" My knees buckled, that familiar v

ne circles of hell

but he wouldn't be here if... Oh my

ly man who could rock my world with just his presence. Our eyes met and

ercup," He w

get to know that

me to think because h

nterrogated as whispers circula

g in hushed tones. It wouldn't be long before everyone in this n

this wedding cannot continue because she has already been engaged to me," He explained with a huge grin spre