The Heir's Secret Marriage
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His father's voice was sharp, like
his arms. "You mean I don't get to choo
he company. Marrying Evelyn will secure the
sell myself off like a prop
owe this family. Evelyn is perfect, she is rich,
wly. "You don't care who
luxury of wanting,"
pushing his chair back with a scrape. "If you think I'll crawl in
rowed. "You think you
e walked out of the of
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leaning detergent and medicine. She opened
oing here?" she
nds into his pocket
t," Clara said, her voice cold. "Not
expected that. "I kno
d. "You sho
on't want to marry Evelyn. My father is forcing me
r. "Help each other? How c
" Kevin sa
ike he had lost his m
, my father can't make me marry Evelyn and you... you'll get
think I'd marry the son of the man who
"And I'm serious, this isn't
uriously. "No, Absolut
eeds treatment and i can cover it.
ore she tightened them. "You don't
aid softly. "I'm o
ands curled into fists at her sides.
're drowning and I'm the only one
the door in his face but the truth pressed against her chest, she was drow
all. "If I say yes...
s attached. Just a name on paper, we
self for even considering it, but
ief flashing in hi
muttered. "This isn't ab
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n't even look up much a
e." she said, hand
rm hand. Clara hesitated before pu
clerk said flatly
d her. She didn't wear a fancy dress or walk
ed at her.
laugh. "That's the cold
We weren't here for romanc
ers tied together. Clara's stomach twisted as if
should probably have a dinne
ect. A fake dinner f
flickering across polished tables. Cl
wkward," s
d. "That mak
lara picked up her glass, any
be fine, just keep it simple
lowly. She cou
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or rang. Clara didn't look up, but
ce wen
ara asked,
dn't move. "Don
se, she
aring a sleek black dress. Her eyes swept the ro
shock flickering before turning into
r stomach dro
red under his brea
ocked on them like she had just uncovered
se spiked.
ned around his glas