THE HIDDEN WIFE

me. It seems that losing the orphanage has hit her hard because she has so many memories there with him," says Imas, one of the senior caregivers at

our effort to meet Mr. Ro

ls the truth, Imas, who is looking at her with hope, will surely be shocked. She's also afraid that Aliyah, who is

Najma is forced to lie rather than make Imas panic. She wants to think about Roge

Najma is lying. "It's hard to meet an important pers

the company earlier-that she actually met Roger and received an unusual offer from him. But if she te

y it. She will bear

ury restaurant and is currently scheduled for an evening shift. That's why she

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not be? While working earlier, her mind was constantly occupied with Roger's

becomes her husband. But if she refuses, Aliyah's condition might worsen. She would feel guilty for the r

s on the floor and sits beside it. She contemplates there, forgetting how la

. She looks at her phone's clock-3:06 AM. St

who isn't my husband. But I also can't let Mother Aliyah suffer more because of losing the orp

ly that even the silen

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in. Does this mean she

. He is surprised but tries to remain calm before his assistant. "Alright. B

's office and soon returns with a beautiful young woman

t inviting Najma to sit, Roge

with her sleeve. Anxiety is evident on her naturally beautiful

oger and Wilson. Bu

ause I am determined not to give my

is unclear. But soon, his laughter fades. "Hah, who do you think you are to demand that I

r. But getting married is the only way for me to secur

ractive, despite her absurd demand that he marry her first before sleeping with her. "But in the end, whether

me feel more respected as a woman rather than without marriage. Even

ng happens, I must receive legal documents proving that the orphanage

because of a headache, but because he re

ping his fingers on the glass desk, making N

ger speaks. "I acce

tely lifts her gaze, her eyes welli

d. You must not expect me to be a loyal, kind, caring husband. I will only see you as...

cares about is securing the orphanage deed. Her love for the o

riage will be secret. No one must know-not from my side or yours,

," Najma resp

led by Wilson tomorrow. You will receive the land certificate as

m, Najma turns and leaves the room, l

tly panicked. "Are you really going to marry Najma? Have you forgotten

I marry Najma? Once I get tired of her, I can

n, but it could ruin your r

es never finds out

stays hid

fear. "But didn't you hear me? In this marriage, only I have rights over her. I can

art. That is because, in his view, marriage is not the same as a non-marital relationship. Even if it s

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