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