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from Edward's kiss. She still was in disbelief over what had just happened. One minut

eyes focused on the road in front. Vanessa h

did she end up in this situation? Who was Edw

nd like a whirlwind, pulling

icy as he looked at her again. "Later we'll talk

ttempting to comprehend the

d butler welcomed her. "Mrs. Blackwood, it's good to

periencing a feeli

questions. However, upon opening the door,

irected towards her. She grabbed i

at midnight," it stat

owed. Who could have

his house asides the maids a

led with questions whi

at the clock every given minute. Midnight was

to attend the meeting,

couldn't resist sneaking ou

s, she sensed a feeling of fear. Hopin

there, waiting for her. His eyes sparkled under the moo

yes widened w

deep and rough. "I see that you

ld Edward, would you send me a letter? W

mysterious. "We can't do thi

uided her further into the garden

sa experienced a range of feelings. She felt intere

d a murmuring stream. The entire scene was bathed in a silve

. "Vanessa, I can see you're struggling to t

re the one who sent me a secret message, requ

ogether. "Like I said,

as she smiled. "I enjoy it when you'r

s eyes. "Vanessa,

Perhaps not, however, I am turning it into one. Edward, you

ber. "You are completely unawa

ieve I do. I suspect you're keeping a secret fr

nessa simply chuckled. "Edward, you are e

and walked off, leaving Edwa

ickly reached out, turning her back towards him.

his voice filled with a threatening tone. "Do y

dation as she tried to escap

red of you."

" he murmured, his warm breath brushing against her ear. "

s on her skin as Edwar

, attempting to maintain a

"I won't until you play by my rules," he

as unable to escape. Caught in Edward's mysteries, ensnar

etter believe it," he murmure

omprehend the situation. She struggled wi

k, her eyes filled

leave me in the dark . We didn't have a happy marriage arrang

, his eyes becoming more focused. "You wan

e paused briefly, but her curiosity overpowered her. She foll

ng at a door Vanessa had not come across previously. Edward used a key to u

"I have been keeping an eye on some... questionable behavior.

oked at the screens, displaying feed

ng the truth. The reality of our marr

realized she was on the brink of a significant change tha

t