importance of the family lineage. Why he absolutely had to take another wife who was ferti

listen to them. He had no intention of marriage. He had no intention of scouting for a

l expression smoothening out his features,

what

ir." Ivan sounded a littl

t is

iam's favourite restaurant, she

. "I thought she was a young girl, is

g to my informant, her fa

what the neighborhood man had told him regardi

He asked, clenching and

ned to go to him tomorrow, but he

venue of the wedding, and report to me immediately. Also, get some secur

the phone from his ear before he heard

the girl? What do

t where he frequents and is also going to get ma

ed. "I'll

his hand tucked into the pockets of his loose dark gray

he didn't love Maria and didn't see himself falling for her, he still treated her with the respect of a woman. For the simple fact that

icking them silently ever since her mother and two of her mot

es

her said, then stood and left the compan

ery minute that passed, it was obvi

e. The way his eyes had ravaged her body, and the way he had, without shame o

ayed desperately that something or someone would come to save her. She wasn't askin

d again as she met

s pleading with jennifer to tell her everything she was feeli

" She answe

ifer. I can take care of myse

s of the work laid on her shoulder in one night. Jennifer would be heartless to let her bear the wrath of her father on her won.

th tears. She wished she had a day. She wished she would w

ease don't look back. Don't think of me or...anyone

nds from her mother's weak grip, and carefully wiped a

other too, because she couldn't stand

re to be fine.

but she blinked them back. She didn't need to break her mother's quiet, weak resolve by crying in

her trembling hands. It really felt like she was losing anoth

rong,

ou have nothing

arah said, her

you to

savoring her warmth and lamenting the kind of life her