Surprise Oath With His Stand-In Bride

had already distanced himself. Bright red blood blo

ally sunk his

an lost hi

ld finish fuming internally, Kayce's

expected her to s

filled with disbelief as she

oundly cold gaze, the words caught in

easily bullied, but she

e was captivated by his striking looks and

was very

afford to r

t off my bed, or face the music!" Kayce'

y glare at Kayce. She silently reminde

ess, with death looming over him like a dark cloud. His fo

nna lay down on the sofa, Kayce's commanding voice sliced th

ate eyebrows arching in defiance, he

save her mother, and now that her mission was acco

day's exhaustion enveloped he

er, lay awak

cent on the bed kept h

an sleeping on the so

nt, his phon

slipped out of bed, a

d be utterly stunned—wasn't Ka

ctfully, "Shadow Master, I've discovered that the woman you marrie

eturned to seek out the girl, she was nowhere to be found. Not long after, Kayce's assistant found Brynn wearing Kayce's ring, revealing that B

served Kayce, as she spoke,

ared to play tricks

triguing!" Kayce

ression all too well. Troub

hesitantly asked, "Shadow Master, sh

hand to silence her. "No. I want to see

nna was shaken a

ting in a wheelchair. Her eyes traveled upward, and when she saw the man's f

seen such a gr

cracks, marred by angry red and purple scars. Encounterin

r husband after just one

cratic and magnetic voice, H

and put

d landed at H

vibrant r

a bride must wear red for three days

anna continued to stare a

said Kayce look

t ugly mask

ir best side by making themselves look

looking guy hide his fa

he more secrets you uncover, the more perilous it becomes. Rem

shiv

ning her against revealing what

indled her curiosity ab

l have to leave," Hanna said, clutching

ver her. "I'm not interes

rned his wheelchair, gra

is eyes, Hanna felt a

nterest in you either. You're too cold

ng inscrutable passe