THE RUTHLESS BILLIONAIRE'S BRIDE

engaged to Luca Russo?" My best fri

ince Dad locked me up in my room, thankfully with my phone and TV, although I wasn't in the mood t

e, Georgie. I'm even surprised the news hasn't flown

mber when Gianna got pregnant by her bodyguard

e like her. She was a prime example of what not to do as an elite, and a ridicule to her fa

"Don't tell me. You plan on eloping with Matt, do

d, his family's lives would be at stake. We can't do that to each other

dn't be here wishing it could be like my dreams, but... don't you sometimes wish you were born in a different place? With different beliefs and al

s our parents made in the past," I suppli

t," I confessed. "That's why I've accepted my fate. I am gettin

prayers. You sure as hel

ised, but a laugh bubbled out of

girls. I move in

things. I wasn't even married yet, and I already mis

ole lot of things? What if he orchestrated me from the world? Would

o make a deal with him to have as many women as he liked without the requirement of warming his bed, I sure

as the man I would be married to. At least he didn't have a ruthless rep

lowly let sleep engulf me into its w

houlder and when my eyes fluttered open, I mad

dne," she observed. "Are you

terrible parents, but I bit the accusations back and instead mumb

derstanding what I meant. "That's

t the box she was holding with my eyes and looked up a

and Luca Russo's assistant dropped by this afternoon to give you this. He said he wants you wearing

off to a man who didn't even value her enough to show up with the ring by himse

It was like my other best friend) feeling very defiant. "Well then, I guess yo

Wh

I'd been the obedient child, but did they really think I was stupid

o unleash your stubborn streak,"

ow that, Mom. And still I choose to not take the ring. What's the worse that can

, I made my way to the bathroom

time I showed them who I was, that I was a person wi

TikTok. I don't know how much time passed, and when I glanced at my phone clock, I winced on h

, I made my way to the door and unlocked it. With a quick sweep of th

. I was surprised Dad hadn't barged into my room and yelled at

g some

ce behind me, spinning on my heels and wiel

r you for... almost an

rence. Future wive. I recognized that deadly, bored voice

I jus

as f