The Billionaire's bride

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nally leaving the Steven's m

he responsibility of having their weakest an

n of me bein

ed the more, I am sure it woul

ardson's. That's the only way you can guarantee your place as the 'Madame'. I trust that you wi

sting my right cheek. A sick bu

terribly." He smiled although we both knew it was a li

h of my gown in my arms, managing a tiny smile on my face. Everyone had left

or

se, ignorning the loud squealing inside the mansi

ired man standing by the car said, smiling polit

spered, getting in

itch upon finally se

e years of living did it ever occur to me that my family would ever score me Nathan. Me? Nathan? At that time

her type. No matter how close our families were, which wasn't much by the way. Nathan's father and my fa

always the scrawny, hideous and weird kid. While Nathan socialized at every function I met him, I've always stayed in a corner, silently

tching from afar being the famous and successful person he was

ll me and so he-" I didn't get to complete my words as he rai

ghs and looked out the window. From one bondage to another, d

ho doesn

ame. Today has been a long day already and

ificent the place looked. Yes, I might have grown up in considerable wealth but t

curried out of the car, trying my best to match his strides even if it was futile. I h

ing a step into the elevator. I rushed towards it only to be stopped. The elevator doors wer

d. Is this how my married life starts? I know of his reputation but I was at least expecting a bit of co

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how me where I am supposed to be or what I'm supposed to do. I

g to see who it was only to see a woman chuckling. She had a brown long dress on, her hair was

felt myself squirm under her gaze, wondering who she was exactly

grabbing my arm and dragged me into the living room. I could hardly swallow the gasp th

I wonder just what I taught him." She says bu

wly, so low that I couldn't hear her but didn't bother to strain my ears. I'd rather jus

cheeks in her hand. "You're very pretty. I have no doubt that you'd be good for Nate." She says.

row. I would still be here." She says and I nod

e room, the first thing that caught my eye was the painting. He painted his room in g

round, catching sight of the grey curtain, bathing the room more darker than it was. There was a large black vanity tab

back the gasp th

made it's way to my lips as I pressed down on the bed, feeling the softn

ose that our faces almost collided. I could smell his scent, like a combination of soap and cologne. His scent

cessing, holding my gaze. I couldn't continue looking at

g?" His voice deep and hoarse,

o sleep and

ings without my permission." He gritted out, slamming his h

eemed to put him off, he stepped back

icily. I open my eyes a

on't talk to me!" He gritted out, eyes st

rted, He quirke

" he gestured at the space between us, a

p up our appearances outside here, afterwards that's it. I don't want you touching, speaking or even looking at me. You're

seen it them ever. A cold shiver ran down my spine as he invaded

e second. I felt goosebumps on my skin as his fingers m

oken whimper left my lips. He leaned closer to me and

, Annabel." He gro

id he go ahead with the marriage? Why did he say his vows? He could have done this busine

y mouth to speak but was cut off as he grabbed my

get to complete my words as

the door, watching as he sh

nning of