LOVE THAT NEVER DIES

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cussing his past, so let's respect that,"

ware. It's about your future,"

er. I respect his decision, and you should too. I'm aware of what I'm getting into. Dad,

imself, but rather about the money I n

away. How will we manage to organize everything on such

g. It'll be just our immediate families,

es? How will we manage tha

dered the wedding expenses. There w

dding, so I'm ready to pay for all the arrangements

nn. I can arrange the money. Just

asn't interested in me, and now I can't wait any longer. We both desire your blessings for our wedding. If you still view this as a favor, we

now. But I stared at hi

it to make

uld see through his facade. I

u can wait thirty more days,

t. Or rather, I refuse," Jaden'

den and pleaded

y said. I squealed and pulled him in for a hug. "Thank you so much, dad," I don't know w

ini

you, honey,"

***

y said. I squealed and pulled him in for a hug. "Thank you so much, dad," I don't know w

from you. I was half-expecting a witty comebac

to the driver's seat. "A bi

obbed my h

couple in love to ensure Joseph's attorney that he was family man. But why would that man want Jaden have a family to have the company? Why would he write such a

some sketches of a bungalow. I'll email them to you. Choose the one you prefer and let me know if any adjust

I was

ook. "I promised a house for your

h

t. I thought I would only g

ce. "I don't bluff, Chloe. You'll get everythin

tell he

he one my parents are currently living in," I proposed, thinking of how muc

"The overhaul will sta

e about this but I was clearly trying to

you in Seattle. You won't be li

ouse in one of his building. Yep, he

trying to salt away my wealth, let me tell you that your penthou

u

're gonna sign a contract considering our marriag

"I'm ne

r," he m

g on my mind. "Why did you tell my parents you were adopted if you didn't want to discuss

about my adoption. Joseph's lawyer might also inquire about your parents, so

you know my sibling

he phone all the time when you sh

erated my slightest pause. Every time I worked for you, you found some task to keep me occu

emained silent. Not that I was seekin

g to spend a year w

the car door and stepped out, accidentally bumping into

n. I'll open the door for you when you get in, and I'll op

o so all gentlema

a request,"

oint in arguing with him. "I'd invite you up, but we'

tructed. "The movers can help you whenever you're

and walked past

***

in" from inside. I turned the knob and entered to find Bolt sitting in his ch

Bolt greete

blue shirt underneath, the collar and first button open. His shiny black cufflinks, tousled

d, closing the door behind

en said, sliding his phone into

n," I replied wit

a leather chair for me. I sat down, placing my hand

just here with it," Bolt smiled. "Sorry for your inco

aze of Jaden for whole three minutes be

in a black suit smiled at us. He wasn't very o

d to me. "I'm Nicholas Carlyle. Mr. Finn's of

l sat down on the couch in Bolt's

but if you find anything confusing, please let me know

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