THE TWIN BILLIONAIRE’S BRIDE
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nning past red lights. My heart was pounding heavily
ife. My world. The man I loved
talized. Had a
sight, I slammed down the brakes and flung myself
mediately saw Patrick. I grabbed
e raw with fear and panic. He eased himself out of my gri
said in an attempt to dilute my raw panic. But his word
l bed helplessly and you have the guts, the audacity, to look me in the eye and s
My chest felt as though it was caving in and my legs tu
I calmed down and was directed
as back from the restroom. He looked and sounded weary and I k
and exhausted to talk as
r from investing but..." he ran his hands through his hair again. "Your father didn't listen to me. For some weird reason, he trusted th
r father just...collapsed," he finis
he, all the time, was always trying new ways t
is the solution now? A
ion. While your dad was rushed to the hospital,
avy weight, as though he wa
on?" My heart was beating wildly now. I would do anyth
argest and most influential company in the country. A marriage
ly. I remembered my annoying encounter with Ash, disgusting. But
o do is to marr
't...we have no other choice
st until now. I never planned on doing it but this moment
o do this on my own acco
ard and came to us. He nodde
ou're Mr Lakew
e alright? Is he awake?" All I want
ed, his eyes crin
ee you both now," the doctor said and the relief th
ely I saw my father, a smile seized my lips as I rushed t
d and tears of joy s
ered, placing my h
u. It's just- what happened
And I've decided to marry one of the Riverston
it. I'll figure out a way
me all these while. Let me do this for you," I whisp
and Patrick cle
ng Ruby accepted, of course. He just texted me now to let me know that he spo
ather
st? I mean...we could always do
aimed but it was better to be with him than the jerk I met today. Everyone knew Ash Ri
's get this done and be over with it," I
and conditions, of course," I may have agreed to t
ied and minutes later, I was on my
early at fixed appointments. To be honest, I was kind of nervous. I was a
ast according
my nervousness had disso
was about whipping my phone out and dialing Patrick whe
had long, dark hair which was tied back into a ponytail. His eyes were hidden with sha
Ho
at the direction the waiter was pointing, he froze. Which for some weird reason
od up a
ead and walked o
egan and took
t that they sounded alike. How was I supposed to tell them apart? If one
iced his icy blue eye
I smile
im intently. He seemed uncomfortable a
verstone," I smirked. Where was
am. And you're
?" I raised my eyebrows at him and he l
ike you," he smiled a
at you for keeping me waiting,"
up with some office stuff. It
. I assume you have your terms and
ve and I slid my documents to h
possessed that I had
anted and it seemed he was satisfied. I was perfectly okay wit
rything seemed perfect. There was no issue and after five
or my dad to get
I think we sho-" I started to say but was c
was E
up at the office," he said hurriedly
b. I'm so sorry for leaving you here. We'll talk later, prob
si
to get along well. I beckoned for the waiter and prepa
had forgotten his documents. I was torn between taking i
stly. I mean, who would not be curious
s and stepped out of the restaurant
to the restaurant and the security
alking towards the main house, g
ould ever be. It could take Dad years to get to this st
rom the side of the house and my curio
o see the cause of the noise. What I saw howeve
playing with sand and muttering, his
stopped muttering. He stood up, reaching for me
His eyes sparkled and lit up with recogni
ed again and took
not to run. He took another step towards me,
eemed to come to his se
came running out and covere
our documents," I stammered and
over, recognition flashed in his eyes. His eyes wid
ecogni
"R
rain was scrambling to understand what just happened. Ethan playing with s
" He called. "
sband to be- w