Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

How can I possibly fall in love with a man I just met?

Besides, Aunt Portia might not agree to let him replace Levant too.

She decided to walk away. Yet, she barely took a few steps forward before she turned around to glance at the bodyguard again.

“Ms. Ankins, what’s the matter?”

“I’m fine.”

“Should I get him tied up to receive punishment?”

“No, it’s not necessary!”

It was only then did Daphne continue her way to Levant’s room.

Levant was swamped with work at the moment, so he had no time to entertain her. Not taking her confrontation about the kids seriously, he only gave her a perfunctory reply before asking her to leave.

Unable to stand his indifferent attitude, Daphne snapped, “Levant, I suppose you understand it very well that I’m much more important to Aunt Portia than you, and I’m going to be your future wife. Are you sure you’re going to continue giving me the cold shoulder?”

Levant’s face fell as he went lost in thoughts. In fact, she’s got some point there.

Lady Musgrave is my foster mother and she isn’t related to me by blood. Perhaps, it’s true that Daphne, her niece, does matter more to her.

But, so what if that’s true?

It’s up to Sir Musgrave to decide his successor.

Also, I know exactly who’s on his mind.

mine as long as I get to

“Levant, answer me now!”

moment, Levant decided to make his stance

told her that he was going to pursue Nicole, the earlier Daphne could stop wasting her

to you that I have no romantic feelings for you. In fact, I don’t think we’re suitable for

think we’re suitable

the verdict Daphne received after five

of how hard she used to try pleasing him and ingratiating with

she had been in the past five

getting her love reciprocated had turned her into an aggressive and overbearing

I’m nothing but a sickening

just said to me! I hereby announce the death of my old self because I won’t ever try to please you

the angry outburst, she

Levant’s eyes were

love you,

back to her room as fast as

at the maids standing

maids exchanged wary glances as they stood

a time, she made her way to the dressing table. She reached out to touch her own reflection in the mirror and found that

the estate, Aunt Portia had told her she was the future duchess. Her

her way toward becoming the future duchess and trying hard to please him, the future duke. Have I been doing the right

thing I’ve been working for so far what I

as she wiped away the tears that started streaming

want to be the future

really nothing much I can do to change how he feels about