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.

will be mine as long as

“Levant, answer me now!”

Levant decided to make his stance

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

romantic feelings for you. In fact, I don’t think we’re suitable for each

we’re suitable for

the verdict Daphne received after five years of

of how hard she used to try pleasing him

how sorry and cheap she had been

getting her love reciprocated had turned her into

like I’m nothing but a sickening presence to

remember what you just said to me! I hereby announce the death of my old self because

angry outburst, she

as she went, Levant’s eyes were tinged

be forced. I can’t make myself love you,

the same time, Daphne ran back to her room as fast as

she was inside, she banged the door shut and yelled at the maids standing outside, “No one is to come inside! Just leave me

wary glances as they stood by the door

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

the first day she moved into the estate, Aunt Portia had told her she was the future duchess. Her life had since been confined to Levant

future duchess

working for so far what I

away the tears that

future

can do