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
Soiree (7)
The three cousins blushed bright red, fisting their hands as if preparing to attack Ian, which was ridiculous considering their differences in size. Ian was that thick, tall giant of a man who made these three cousins look like ants before him. One would wonder if they, thinking of hitting Ian, were to hurt themselves or to hurt Ian.
As if on cue, an elegant-looking woman rushed through the small crowd,
"My baby boys, are you okay?"
A few more sniffled laughter was heard, but the woman did not heed them.
Ian could not be bothered with them and turned towards where he knew his wife was.
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"What did you do to us?" Brad stopped in the lobby and turned to whoever had posed this question to him. Brad was the last in his family to arrive at the wine-tasting soiree that late afternoon.