Mistaken Match Marrying the Enigmatic CEO

"If you don't cut this out, I'll get serious!" Yuna threatened with a sinister smile. "We'll stack bricks under your heels, and once they reach a certain height, your legs will be ruined. It's one of the ten ancient tortures. It hasn't been used in ages, but for those long legs of yours, it'd be such a shif they were to go to waste, wouldn't it?" Yuna spoke of brutal torture as casually as if she were playing a game. Owen suddenly found himself trembling. His earlier infatuation with her seemed to vanish in an instant.

Beneath that stunning beauty lay the soul of a demon.

Roselynn clenched her teeth, her resolve wavering.

If I can survive, I'll have the chance to fight another day. I need to have faith in Emmanuel and Santiago. I have to believe that if Gwain can master the Dragon Tome, they still stand a chance against him.

Chapter 1988 The Beauty Who Captivated a Nation But... what if they can't? The fear of future regret gnawed at her.

0461%% 0 Ever since her disastrous marriage to Jaxton, she had sworn to never make decisions she'd regret.

"Do it!" Yuna, much like her father, Teddy, didn't believe in dragging things out. She gave her orders, and her bodyguards moved immediately.

The first brick was placed beneath Roselynn's heels, and her tendons began to stretch painfully.

By the tthe second brick was added, veins bulged across her legs as the pain intensified.

were added, her tendons would surely tear, leaving her

as the bodyguards prepared to move, a

you doing here?" Owen asked

delivered a sharp slap across Owen's face, his voice booming with anger. "What do you think you're doing? Who told you to bring this woman

directed at -his son was just for show. Owen's trouble

Do you really think a nobody like Emmanuel can intimidate such a large family?" Jenson dared not offend the Lannister family. Instead, he forced a smile. "Mr. Lannister, the Quill family is no match for your family. We may be small fr but Emmanuel is the Grandmaster of Nuthana and the favored son-in-law of Old Mr. Silverbane. He wields considerable power, and we can't afford to provoke him!" Gwain let out a disdainful grunt,

lead. "So, what you're saying is.." The Tanner family served as a pillar of support for the Quills, so

estate tomorrow. Once we deal with him, you can deal with this woman however you like." Clearly, he wanted to steer

family. There was no reason to jeopardize their own standing just to please them. "Since you're so scared of Emmanuel, why don't we just take him out first and then deal with her later?" Yuna

own unit. Even the legendary instructor of Griffin Corps, Robert, is his apprentice. His influence is immense. If it comes down to a direct confrontation tomorrow, we might not even win!" "If the Quills and Silver Fox Military together aren't confident of a sure victory, but what if we bring in the entire might of Eldoria?* Chapter 1988 The Beauty Who Captivated a Nation "Uh..." 2461% Jenson paused, then said, "Ms. Tanner, you're overestimating our family. In truth, more than half of Eldoria's forces are against us. Convincing them to help us would be no easy task!" "While they might be against you, they might just listen to me!" Yuna winked at Gwain

kind of ability?” Jenson's eyes lit up, not

aunt, I may not be able to dazzle the world as she did, but I'm pretty sure I can win over all of Eldoria!" #i 09:29 Fri Nov 15 1980 The Beauty Who Captivated a Nation Hearing this, Jenson

her lead and retreated to

is willing to go to any lengths to win your favor." Hank chimed in with a teasing grin, "She might be ruthless, but she'd make a perfect wife for you, Mr. Gwain. She could help you achieve great things!" However, Gwain didn't look as convinced. After a moment of thought, he said, "That woman is no simple character. She's been trying to get on my good side because my

people call her one of the new