The CEO's Rejected spouse

icia's spine but it didn't seem to have the same effect on Brandon cause all he did in res

did as much as walk out of the room. Without uttering any word of protest, Brandon turned aro

s side all his life, he had never had to feel the emptiness that accompanied the availability of parent

randmother, "Grans, I know you have my best interest in heart," he started and

accept his grandma's decision for him to marry a total stranger when there was already a woman for h

to support her no matter what. "Well, I approve of her and she's the one you're going to marry" M

xchange between grandmother and grandson. She was most definitely not thrilled about marrying someone she knew absolutely nothing about and as

derful thing Mrs Hale had done for both her and her mother. Alicia made up her mind to stick through it,

s ready to whine but Mrs H

yes went wide for a moment and asides the fact that she interrupted him mid sentence, her expression

is eyes as his fiery gaze bore holes through her. The look in his eyes seemed as if they were saying, I will make y

. Brandon had agreed to the marriage, unwillingly but an agreement is an agreement. Mrs Hale was excit

arm hug that mostly involved her hugging him and walked out of the room. It was finally settl

t the conclusion that had been reached. Her years of looking for a decent spouse for her s

all thanks to the bills been paid, Alicia plumped down on the very comfortable queen sized bed that

ob, all for her mother's sake. The doctor had been more than generous and Alicia had run out of o

it. On one hand, her debts had been settled, her mother was now taking the appropriate treatment and she was

huge box in her hand. Smiling politely at Alicia, the maid set the box on the dressing table and said, "M

stared at the maid who didn't seem to be don

dy for your big day. Welcome to the family, Miss Alicia" with another polite

a man that was obviously not a fan of hers, Alicia wasn't sure if she was supposed to rejoice or be scare

t's voice sounded as if it was coming from a thousand miles away as Alicia stood rooted to the g

cheers as the priest turned to Brandon who had the stare of death on his face, directed at his bride to be. It had been di

ly wedded wife?" The silence was deafening as everyone waited for Brandon's response. This was it, the

ia watched in utter silence as the priest announced them, man and wife. The hatred in Brandon's eyes

her wasn't allowing him to stay where he wanted to. As if this wasn't punishment enou

married couple need their privacy, Brandon" she said excitedly. It was Brandon that

to move into their ancestral mansion that had been renovated to fit the new couple's taste. Al

er had never ended up in his favor before and Brandon wasn't ready to go down tha

n and she had hers. It wasn't like she wanted to stay with him but weren't they supposed to? Compared to

t from what she had expected

his angry words, she cried h

sion, surprised at the life her friend had now being blessed with. Mrs Hale had agreed to allo

s your

your hu

y girl's sweetheart, how's i

s the

t in a polite way and so she just allowed her to k

with concern written all over her face. It

ther and Alicia badly needed a confidant. Along with the story behind her marriage, t

add—very needed spice—in her marriage. Mrs Hale was very helpful and as Alicia waited for

ery tired from his long day and most definitely not prepared to meet his 'wife' prepar

oing?!" He yelled at her as she walt

have to do to show her I would never ackn

ain as Alicia approache

bring out and somehow it made Brandon angrier and just as fast as lightening, the plate of food conne

ad as she stared at him walk away, from where she stood rooted to the spot, Alicia saw the

ectly on her neck. she walked towards where Brandon was standing, seething with annoyance, ann

ade, dripping all over her face down to her dress as the woman got closer to Brabdon. With a devi

aiting for yo

what to believe,h