Born into one of the wealthiest families in the country, Layla Rosenzweig's true identity is taken away at the time of her birth by the mistress of her father. She is forced to live as the illegitimate daughter of the Rosenzweig Family. Everyone treats her no less than an outsider in her own house. "This is mine. That is mine. In fact, everything is mine," Layla's half-sister told her. Everything that belonged to Layla is given to her half-sister, including her boyfriend. Then, she is forced to marry her ex-boyfriend's ruthless uncle, Lucius De Salvo, the most terrifying man in the country. Lucius De Salvo is known for his ruthless ways to get his work done. His name is enough to terrify people. It is said that he is a man devoid of emotions. He will find pleasure in people's pain and misery. He loves to torment those who come under his radar. But why is he so lovely to Layla? Or is it just a pretense? "Are you ready for the wedding night, Darling?" Lucius asked. “I've desired you for a long time.” “What?” Layla was shocked. “Why would you?” “Because you are Layla Rosenzweig. The woman I like.” With that, he captured her mouth for a passionate kiss. ~~~~~ Follow me on Instagram: rayoflight_pcy
Lady Agatha knocked on the door before pushing it. There seated Darius on the chair, going through the file in his hand.
"Mother," Darius whispered.
"Stay seated," Lady Agatha said and closed the door behind her. Pulling out a chair, she sat on it and looked around the room. "You never made me feel shameful with your actions, Darius," she began, her tone carried a bit of guilt in it.
"Except for bringing a mistress in this house. You destroyed three lives with this. Exclude that wench and her daughter," Lady Agatha said with a bitter tone in the end.
"Mother, you knew I wanted to marry Seraphina from the beginning. To fulfill the wish of my late father, I went with your choice. However, it was too late for me to stop. Seraphina was already pregnant with my child and the doctor refused to abort it because of the medical complications," Darius explained to her.