beneath them deepening as he shot Be
just a fiancée-she was h
ew drugs nonstop. With her at his side, Aurora Pharmaceuticals would do
ffair-with their wedding aroun
ybe I'd turn a blind eye. But this gown was made just for me-for my wedding. I can't
ng a flicker of panic before he quickly recovered. "You're right," he repli
s she pouted, her eyes brimm
you really like the style, I'm sure the boutique has other
ed with a chil
, Daniela almost had to
dn't you just call your boyfriend and ask him to come here to have your bac
razor-sharp, cutting s
t him and Bella, she wo
sed-as long as Daniela never caught on that
made Bella visibly flinch
sistant, her tone brisk. "Deliver the gown to my pl
her head in agreement, s
ot waste time here. The project's waiting, and you know how t
course he wanted her chained t
e responde
t Bella, Daniela strode for th
into Joshua's arms, her voice quivering wit
r. "Are you out of your mind? She could still be right outside! How many times do I have to remind yo
choked out. "It kills me. I just wanted to try on a wedding dress, just once. That way, for a moment, it
e his determination. He drew her back into his arms with a sigh. "Alright. Once the wed
at the unfolding spectacle. "Mr. Clark, Miss Stewart gave
gone. "I fucking paid a deposit
s arms, his tone softening for her alone. "Go
inger around Joshua's collar, drawing him closer. "
pt her off her feet and carri
ched into nearly an hour, the air thick with muf
ess looked nothing like it had before. The pristine silk was now a w
ng her neck, barely h
gown was tailored specifically for Miss Stewart. She was to handle the payment. Howe
a scoff. "She can have it back if she wants.
he idea of Daniela walking down the aisle in a dres
olicy is strict. For custom gowns, only the client may try them
. "Whatever. I'll buy it. It's just a dre
o a lazy smirk. "Of cour
oice barely disguised. "I already put down $100, 000. Ju
ed grand on a dress
Bella's voice exploded across
cash could bu
ssistant, disbelief etched into every line of her face. Dan
's not even your wife yet and she's already burning through
lars for a single
was supposed to pay the balance. But since you allowed someone else to wear her custo
for her phone, "Unless you'd rather I call Miss
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