Beyond Riches

glass walls and a sizable lawn. The inside and the roses around the fountain, which cascaded water down its levels like a ball gown, were especially lovel

o your room?" I was asked by a woman w

nd we ascended th

id here?" She n

s your

m E

y maids

d the surprise on my face. A b

uiet". I nodded my head, not s

have you been

y you all this time?" I was still amaze

me until a few months ago."

rica looked down. She was

n. She was fired later on". "How long has she been working?" I felt like I was h

or so long, why did he fire her sudden

e, and I suppose he has probably fa

e..." Erica look

e w

r. He wasn't in his right mind. She got dismissed the n

er. He's a good guy, and I don't want you to think otherwise." Now I glanced at Erica in disbelief. S

I thought he was a virgin. But evidently not. I

n was now. If I had been h

news, Kelvin would have suffered mockery instead of justice. His business would have gone

oor to ceiling, and my attention fell straight on Kelvin's chamber. He was sitting on the bed, tapping on his phone. His coat was resting on the bed next to

looked my way, and I felt my cheeks burn with embarrassment. H

was I star

on is, why was

I was finall

by Erica's cooking talents, and it was enough to give me a bright smile the entire day.

my stores before I drove to my office.

y people who like to spend a lot. Targeting the rich will mak

irl. She was gorgeous and seemed youthful. She dragged Kelvin to the dr

n? Sm

dy boil with wrath. Even if this marriage was false, I didn't like it w

teps to get to w

ely, and she gazed at me, but her

him, and I need a dress," she

to show you a region with a

hould have an excellent explanation. The girl selected a dres

he and I were pushed into this. At least he should appreciat

but he still hadn't come back. I scoffed. He was undo

l in the kitchen when

second and then start

?" I asked

ted mi

ha

ng to give me a

eechless. Bound? Was he kidding? He probably forgo

h imprinted on his face. "Listen, mister," I said, poking my finger at him. "Don't act like you are the only one pushed into this marriage. I loathe this with every single part of me. But I respect whateve

e next time you t

tairs to get some water. "Miss, ar

okay, as

d is cheat

y and clenched her lips with

Sir never does that. He doe

ly he does. I c

a woman?" I nodded wh

ow what the wom

ties. She had dark hair and eyes similar to Kelvin's. T

She claimed that she needed to get a dress for a

all to my store." "Miss-" "I'm disappoi

tion to my dad and peacefully p

d; it's his half-sister." I b

ng?" I was confused because I knew t

then I remembered I had never

erplexity, she

ace to tell you." Once more, she glanc

hing. I stood there for a few minutes,

g to apologize to him. I turned around and we

on the other side breat

ase don't

another nightmare for Kelvin. I heard his br

om

his abrupt outburst. His screaming sounded

and a few pills, Erica

eat-damp forehead. He was nearly choking and gasping for breath. After giving him the pil

I had pried into his perso

he growled, I knew he was thinking the