He's My Past, My Passion

this, Lina." I murmured as I stepped into

s and while I didn't want to, getting

o Will and he'd arrang

l." He appeared from a corner and ki

need your help." I began, making sure

n his eyes, he had heard it

my waist, I resisted th

on that had just him as the only occupant, I rol

strict any other exclusive gue

ly big name everywhere and I

return to that car and bash her

do you

he seat he'd pulled out for me, trying not to b

hile you tell me the other thing

lic fruity wine. I didn't want a repe

proved how bad a

fter the waitress had returned wi

he'd refused, saying it was a discu

arty, m

en my aunt and myself. He knew who I was. Knew

do that?" He s

replied. "So will you help

vorced, yeah?" He took a

. "How di

here my ring used t

ness. Just help me." I snatched m

ning. In fact, I'm ha

tted out, impatience and annoyance

n, litt

they tried to hold mine. "

r a few seconds before nod

refuse me. A sigh of relie

" I watched him take anot

, his favorite

, marring my forehead. Wai

get back your inheritance from your

known he would ask for somethin

riage

ting everything but that, I scoffed.

blank expressio

look more imposin

hock over his marriage proposal. "Well, you onc

d I want to marry you." He wen

man-magnet keep a wife

ore I could make it out. When he spoke, his tone w

of there, ready to tear Alina apart for making

l." Alina eyed me warily as

hell out of her

appened back there." The way her tone was s

fault!" I scr

Will, my aunt's betrayal and me on the verge of losing my whole life to my aunt unless I

ust raised my voice on her and blamed her for tryi

eelings. "No, I'm the one who's sorr

hug as tight as the confi

tears pooling. "He a

a surprised brow

tears and snot. "That's th

ed thoughtful. Then she said.

onship with him. How bad it ended and...

e. Your parents' wish was to ensure you have a good life and pro

t..

h what is yours? You can marry him and divorce him l

d a sigh. "We had sex the

-wide. "How...how did it happ

h escaped m

hing while she listene

ng by the tim

miling for?" My

ny." Her sm

lina. You and

in mortal form.

u never c

ck to my past. He's my past.

n too." She wrig

not funny." I g

't turn him down. It's marriage and people

or another marriage. Especially with him!" The though

ith him just to get it back. Which do you ch

s betrayal stung, and her words too. She was so co

d she'd disappointed them. They would not be happy wher

d climbed out of the vehicle,

ched the exclusive booth. He w

wn, staring a

e a long staring cont

'll mar