ach him he'd finally showe

as I stared at him, totally transfixed. I could m

as he carried me in his arms and took me to his car. He s

n shock. Stil

ansion. He helped me out of the car and led me inside. I kept looking

hin me. Maybe, just maybe I still h

aid came soon after and offered me a glass of water. My throat was

od look at him. He wad absolutely stunning, no doubt but I realised he look

retched out so

id you

ve my

made sense. He couldn't have just happened to be in the area

Those men won't be bothering you anymore" He ro

u never answered. I was staring

nd check to make sire y

id tha

e spying

er's surgery. She'll hav

hing I was going through yet he waited till the last minute to do something. Was my life ju

answer. He only looked at me, His e

verything I was going through but you didn't care because

o go ahead with the contract unles

cont

, or the business goes to my nephew and he is completely

e your wife so you c

cise

a minor or something?" I ask,

had me later than my siblings" He e

ere going to the c

about to sign myself over to him didn't sit well

ut surely he knew everything about

for me. I couldn't each much so

arly morning sun pierced through the blindfolds

ly stocked with clothes and shoes and bags, everything I c

ding appropriate. I ended up with a short formal dress in white.

eady set. The maid told me to sit downn and e

would have to wait till we reached the c

ooking as dashing as

I trust you h

h, s

re on our way. The drive was silent. We both sat in the bac

registrar immediately a

take Nathan Grant as your

his name. Na

I reminded myself that this was

inger. The ring felt cold and heavy on my finger. It was

ment and I followed su

me by the state, I now pronounce you husband and wife" The offi

tions Mr an

ng. During the drive back,

e out together in public. Even when you are alone, remember yo

ifted to my mother, she would be on the surgery t

tense when we are alone" He said as

noticed we were heading in a c

are we

ction. We're going there.

was not yet over. I wondered what his family would

w you were ge

them on their toes" He said sim

as th

arrived at a lovely mansi

ome. It's where we ho

grow increasingly nervous. I could be walking

e, as long as

large open area with people. Like some kind of outdoor party. Some people

ffet of snacks, f

ople turned to look at u

to be in her mid fifties. The

was totally certain that the ex

is lovely young lady is

d up to us. I was focused on the grass below my

o, un

I looked up and my face twisted in

my ex b