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.

dukeship will be mine as long as I

“Levant, answer me now!”

moment, Levant decided to make

told her that he was going to pursue Nicole,

you that I have no romantic feelings for you. In

think we’re suitable for

Daphne received after five years of painstaking

her mind was flooded with memories of how hard she used to try pleasing him

cheap she had been in the

her love reciprocated had turned her into an aggressive and

like I’m nothing but a sickening presence

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

outburst, she turned

back as she went, Levant’s eyes

love you, but I

back to her

and yelled at the maids standing outside, “No one is to come inside! Just leave me

as they stood by the

way to the dressing table. She reached out to touch her own reflection

she was the future duchess. Her life had since been

five years of her youth working her way toward becoming the future duchess and trying hard to please him, the future duke. Have I been

I’ve been working for so far what I actually

darkened as she wiped away the tears that started

future duchess! But

nothing much I can do to change