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The Billionaire's Devotion

(Excerpt—) Their faces were still inches apart, breaths entangling. Instead of her lips, he kissed her on the cheek before pulling away to look at her. She wasn't looking at him anymore. She had trained her eyes on the view outside the window. "We could try again," Jacob said. "I don't know what you want from me." Sutton replied in a quiet voice. "I'll keep my word this time around. Six months and I'll set you free, Sutton Price."  Sutton wasn't listening anymore. Something else was on her mind. She brought her eyes to him again, and her next words were not what he expected. "What really happened to Perseus Castle?"  Jacob's hand fell away from Sutton's. His adam apple bobbed as he searched her face. He had the choice to lie. *** Jacob is a man with many demons, who finds himself entangled in a forbidden romance with his father's new wife. A marriage of inconvenience seems to be his only way out of it, but nothing goes according to plan. Sutton is a wealthy heiress broken badly from her past; a past that ties her with the billionaire devil Jacob, even before they meet...

Olivia_Onoh · 现代言情
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150 Chs

Chapter 115

Robert Williams...

"I'm almost home, honey," Robert said into the receiver as he walked out of Mayce Lab. He just concluded a private meeting with Jameson where he had to give a verbal report of the audits he had turned in during the last shareholders' meeting. Lucky for him, he already went through the audits before Jameson called him in. It would have been a bloody mess if he hadn't been able to defend the reports.

Susan, his wife, called him immediately after the meeting ended to remind him to pick up some groceries on his way home. But Robert wouldn't be caught dead in a grocery store, so he lied about being on his way home already. Susan grumbled in his ear through the receiver.