Married a Secret Billionaire

“Maybe I just got darker from the sun,” Lena said.

“You must have gone through a lot over there anyway,” Lina said.

Lena smiled. A worry gnawed at her whenever she wasn’t by Lina’s side. She feared that Lina might face mistreatment of some sort, akin to how Lina would fret if Lena got bullied in her absence.

Zuko and Chris exchanged glances, sharing an unspoken understanding. Those two treated them like they were invisible.

Before they could engage in conversation, Zuko and Lina were swarmed and ushered away. Chris couldn’t escape socializing either.

Lena smiled and returned to her quiet corner.

Suddenly, someone handed her a glass of champagne.

Lena looked up and saw Elijah standing before her. He had slightly flushed cheeks and a tipsy smile. Adjusting his tie, he nodded toward the balcony.

Lena followed him.

from the bustling banquet hall. The evening breeze brought a refreshing coolness, and the champagne carried a hint of

of serenity. “Why aren’t you inside, mingling with

to answer. In truth, she understood even without his words. Prolonged pretense and performance before

a happily-ever-after with Kasey? By all accounts, Kasey

said with a faint smile, “This time… thank

Lena replied casually. “I had my personal agenda. I wanted those children to receive a better

He keeps calling you his lucky star. I’ll arrange for you to meet him

could assist Mr. Patton. However, I also hope he follows through on his

“It’s just a facade. Don’t take it to heart! These things are mutually

marriage to Ms.

as he locked eyes

Over time,

him. “You and Ms. Patton

request she drop