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The Billionaire's Reluctant Bride

Chapter 5 Vivienne

Word Count: 1018    |    Released on: 03/07/2025

ment the announcement had hit the press, chaos reigned all over Melbourne. Pundits debated, investors speculated and the entir

Limousines formed a silver river outside and expensive gowns studded with precious jewels swept across the red c

and ambition, his black tuxedo was perfect to the smallest thread, his expres

is cufflinks and smirking, "for a man who doesn't

give a facial acknowledg

t's business and as long as she knows her pl

breath, shaking his head with a grin

collectively turned to the gran

e

d held i

cialites straighten in their chairs, and some jealous wives glaring at their husbands. Her dark hair had been shaped into loose waves, and her makeup was fierce... c

. Reporters scr

sudden feeling he didn't dare accommodate and immediately had to crush. When Lena finally reached him, her eyes snapped

blur of hollow wo

and to

love. Nothing

ct sealed with

kiss th

rest. The kiss barely touched her lips before he pulled

m erupted i

for the cameras, keeping her hand light on Ethan's arm while she burned on the inside. He hadn't even look

ll it was her wedding even if it was fake or not. After a grueling hour of small talk and staged interactions, the par

danger incarnate, a sexy red dress, glossy dark hair, and a wicked smile that promised ruin

d Ethan, Lena stif

ed that there was definitely hi

n said in a flat

rs grazed his wrist lightly... the gesture looked like an old h

ay, refusing to give Vivienne the

enne decid

needing a moment of air away from the endless cameras and scrutiny from the guests who were all still probably wondering how Ethan had end

emony," Vivien

g an eyebrow slowly

all venom covered i

g into marriage so quickly... i

things are actually

head, pretending to

unning a finger around the rim of her martini glass. "You see,

lazily against the marble pillar, giving

know him very well, if

facade showed signs of weakne

hat'll be interesting to wa

d upward in a smile

e sidelines darling. Try not

near their perfume collided.

l dagger, Vivienne whispered..."You're just

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1 Chapter 1 Lena2 Chapter 2 Ethan3 Chapter 3 A Deal4 Chapter 4 The Gallery5 Chapter 5 Vivienne6 Chapter 6 Blues7 Chapter 7 Aura for Aura8 Chapter 8 Lost Love9 Chapter 9 The Honeymoon10 Chapter 10 Genevieve11 Chapter 11 Breach of Trust12 Chapter 12 Blurry Lines13 Chapter 13 What happens in Rome14 Chapter 14 Sophie15 Chapter 15 Hugo16 Chapter 16 Rumours17 Chapter 17 Back to Business18 Chapter 18 Greece19 Chapter 19 In the Eyes of the People20 Chapter 20 To Hold A Grudge21 Chapter 21 Once a Traitor22 Chapter 22 Vintage23 Chapter 23 A goddess24 Chapter 24 Never Letting Go25 Chapter 25 Fear and Everything In-Between26 Chapter 26 A Mother's Heart27 Chapter 27 Melbourne28 Chapter 28 Rage29 Chapter 29 Retail Therapy30 Chapter 30 Memories31 Chapter 31 Out of the Shadows32 Chapter 32 Vincent33 Chapter 33 Action Time34 Chapter 34 A push and A shove35 Chapter 35 Butterflies36 Chapter 36 Public Figure37 Chapter 37 Flight or Fight38 Chapter 38 A Ghost39 Chapter 39 Tongues and Secrets40 Chapter 40 Obsession (s)41 Chapter 41 Loud Whispers42 Chapter 42 Anything But Love43 Chapter 43 Boom!44 Chapter 44 Haven45 Chapter 45 Fate46 Chapter 46 Glitch47 Chapter 47 Jaded48 Chapter 48 To be a Friend49 Chapter 49 Desire50 Chapter 50 Emptiness51 Chapter 51 To Kill A Monkey52 Chapter 52 Fire and Ice53 Chapter 53 Curveball54 Chapter 54 Soft and Untamed55 Chapter 55 Look what the cat dragged in56 Chapter 56 Echoes57 Chapter 57 A mother's love58 Chapter 58 Love aside59 Chapter 59 Cinnamon and spice60 Chapter 60 Sharp Edges61 Chapter 61 In full glare62 Chapter 62 Fracture63 Chapter 63 Sinners and Saints64 Chapter 64 Hush65 Chapter 65 Be Still66 Chapter 66 On the Edge67 Chapter 67 Pieces and Puzzles68 Chapter 68 Fury69 Chapter 69 Peas in a Pod70 Chapter 70 Unveiling71 Chapter 71 Whispers of Defiance72 Chapter 72 A few good days73 Chapter 73 Ache74 Chapter 74 Picture Perfect75 Chapter 75 Rhythm76 Chapter 76 A good time77 Chapter 77 A storm brews78 Chapter 78 Rush Hour79 Chapter 79 Masked Man80 Chapter 80 Chase