A Bride as A Collateral for Debt

t of her with piercing eyes. The 21-year-old w

sarcastically as she turned

just said, right?" Ivander remarked,

our uncle ab

Kana interjected, looking a

ndon me, but Uncle woul

ears began to wet Kana's cheeks. She covered her face. She didn't want an

his face away from Kana. The man preferred to gaze out the

ust be lying," Kana whisp

e complained, his attention shifting to the

," he commanded. The middle-aged man in the

ng her face. He let out a long sigh. "Actually, I want your uncle's daughter," he admitte

wha

you as collateral for his debt," Ivander contin

ed, which only made the

jacket pocket. He began fiddling with the screen. "Here it is!" he

ly!" the man pressed as

nt your daughter in return!] A cold voice sim

er!] Kana's eyes widened in shock; the dee

with you? Just so you know, I don't have that kind of generosity!] Ivander's voice now sounded sarcastic. Kana glanced at

ll eighteen years old. She is still in high school...] Now

t to hand over your wife!] Ivand

ir! How

Instantly, Kana swallowed hard upon hearing

ame is Kana. Kana Kemala. She is twenty-one years old. Her parents have passe

he recording, Ivander cu

ity. You just need to-] Suddenly, Ivander st

u stop it?"

the evidence that your uncle himself handed you over to me!" Iva

nted to deny that it wasn't her uncle's voice, but th

is could be a fake recording," Ivander added, drawing Kana's attent

ana asked, her pupils widenin

ned. "I deliberately recorded it just in case it was difficult to take you away from

last words before his life was taken by God. Yet the words that came out of th

back all the emotions swirling in her heart. The phrase "It's impossible" remained t

Ivander said again with a tone full of empathy. Kan

ing would be my last with him..."

ncle will rest in peace," Ivander added softly, as if he had comple

sadness, anger, disappointment, heartache. Yet, she should have been calm. At least her uncle would receive a proper resting place. But on the

it's too late..." Ivander sa

do you mean?" Kana

yed by your uncle. But it's too late. Anyone would feel he

ocus on what you need to do after this!" he

d I do after this?" Kana panicked, but she was immediately stunned

gust. "Pleasure- Ugh! What a l

retorted, making Kan

t should I d

g for his answer. "You heard in that recording, right, that I need a tw

ife!" Ivander revealed, ma

" Kana r

ou need to do after this! Become my wif

fe? Did I hea