Married to a cold billionaire
drian and Li
ian
there was a knock on the door. Lily was coloring at the ki
son already. After our altercation last night, I didn't think Adrian would
fter taking a deep
as he stood there, well attired as usual. As soon
rked in a stern
?" I asked in the most le
ly, "I want
ld. "I told
ed, "I'm not here to fight." "All I wa
idn't think Adrian Blackwood was
y when Lily's voice
s it,
bbit, and her big, inquisitive eyes were f
off as I added, "
had lost his words at her sight. And it s
and replied, "Hello." The dude f
nge in his look that I had never seen b
odded. According to my mother, I was name
le grin pull at hi
onse. Do you also like drawing? My mother
said, "She's right." "Yo
er filled the room. "Want
itchen table before I could object. Adrian
intings over the table. here is a castle, and here is a unicor
at the painting. He pointed to a dark crayon-drawn figure that
me as if she needed my a
at's Daddy." Mom thinks h
gray eyes were flashing with passion a
in a strained tone. "Have
ushed. "Do
and said, "I deserve
as she glanced between
ying to grin. "How about spendin
t Adrian. When I return,
level once again. "I will be
s alone and went off t
ad no right," as soon as
u signed a contract, Adrian. Entanglements were not
about us, not her." "Elena
oesn't change anything." "You can't expect
"You believe that I wish
ou've always been all about contro
t coming to take her away. However, I also won't be forced out o
I had the same old want to flee, to shield Lily
ce trembling. You are welcome to hang o
rows went up.
ian, I won't allow you to ruin her life. H
ut in, his
cations you bring are
ftened. "Elena, I won't harm her. Further
d as I responded, "
weeks, each one becoming more tense than the previous. He s
me. To Lily's surprise, he listened to her tales, laugh
I kept worrying that he would ult
outside one evening as I
conversation,"
hind me, I let out
ckets, he paused. "I've been thi
hat made my stomach turn.
e to say, "I wan
ped.
aid in a composed but firm tone. "Elena,
and screamed, "You
stated, "I'm very serious.
his went beyond gifts and visits. I didn't lik
ows between us as th
my voice wavering.
owever, was
aid, "I will not los
me standing there in the cold