Aliya's Shoes
[#lovesosweet] [WARNING: Mature content 18+] [WPC #AUG2023Entry] « Is it not enough that I have been 'sold off' as a catalogue bride but also have to compete with a dead woman for favour? » Shelby looks like she has it all. The perfect family and all the perks that come with it. But she must go through a 'forced contract marriage' and also compete for the attention of the man she had been unwillingly tied to... Ian lost the love of his life so suddenly that his mind still refuses to accept that reality. He gave up everything and secluded himself until his mother found him a bride. His one task was to give the family an heir but how can Ian do this when the air he breathes all revolves around the one woman he can never have. However, he finds himself in a predicament and dilema when the new contracted bride is thrust into his life unwittingly... especially, when he finds out that she is more than meets the eye. Image: Image generated from starryai.com, cover completed by me. This is an original story of mine. Copyright Loctovia 2023 Update schedule: 5 chapters per week
Mockery (7)
In the Thornston estate that same morning, they were seemingly unaware of the things that had gone on that morning in the general public as they continued their family breakfast or rather, brunch, considering the time of day.
Shelby was genuinely puzzled, and the emotion became more profound with each asset that Brad listed. It was like Brad wanted to give everything that he owned to her.
'Why would he do that anyway? Is he so sorry for that night that he would consider doing this? Or is it just because his family is around, and he wants to save face?'
Ian chuckled to himself and continued his meal.
However, that was not what she thought when she decided to take up Brad's offer.
"Huh?" She looked straight at Brad while saying,
"What are you talking about? I want you to teach Ingrid to play a musical instrument."