Not A Perfect Marriage

ody. It turned out she had fallen asleep in her

p while sitti

nd up but suddenly s

terday? It seems like I have no energy l

eath and looked ou

y. I want to take a walk

d it was probably Gareta or, if not, Selina. Ivy didn't even consider the possibility o

areta, Selina," Ivy said without turn

reta or Selina. Suddenly, Ivy felt herself being lifted.

disbelief, staring at h

iving corpse. Worn-out clothes, pale face. Didn't you say you didn't want t

his time? And how did you know I didn't eat yest

ions. The cold man stared at Ivy and then pla

tside," Race said, not answe

to leave Ivy in the bathroom, b

e to you that you don't want me to touch y

ing about Race's behavior, it still hurt her deeply. Ivy cou

ant me to touch you? And why did you agree to marr

ed silent and turned away from Ivy. I

es? So, you find me repulsive and evil?

tion. Race had never thought of Ivy in that way

, or I'll get angry with you!" Race s

me to touch you, Race? You're hurting my h

*

sitting in the chair. Race was haunted by his dream from the previous night when he saw Ivy crying and

ored dress, which Race considered more suitable for sleepwear than everyday use at home. Moreover, I

ugly?" Race asked, holding Ivy's dress

all nice,"

leepwear? Especially when y

ot sleepwe

really going to wear this to accompany me

yes in disbelief

ace?" sh

he King and Queen. Father and Mothe

on it earlier? Let me

o the dressing room. Race himself smiled

," he wh

*

e rumors have it. She is truly beautifu

ment while the Queen smiled and n

beautiful. No wonder Race didn't refuse when

ll. They must have prepared all their daughters as best as possible to b

hearing their conversation. She lowered her head and took a deep

I'm here," R

e confused by his sudden drastic

gentle with me?" Ivy wondered, still loo

ed and greeted everyone in

e, Father, Moth

you to come on time? Don't you want

smiled faintly when he saw Ivy, and Race noticed that sweet but subtle smile.

t Ivy before," Wint

t possible?" the Qu

et Ivy? She has been staying in the pavilion all

, looking at Race and star

n several times. Ivy has become like a friend to me a

ted listening to Winter's nonsense, while Ivy smiled happily, realizing that she was considered a friend

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