My beloved wife

Aaron's words rendered everyone in shock, even Wendy.

Rita's eyes widened, staring at him directly as if daring him to say it again. "What did you say?" she snapped.

"The date went well," he replied, glancing at Wendy as he motioned to the woman right in front of her. "She's the one."

"Mr. Aaron–" Wendy was about to say something when Rita interrupted her, her face as red as a tomato. "What did you mean it went well? Are you crazy? Are you kidding me, Aaron?"

Hearing Aaron's words of affirmation followed Rita's long string of profanity, her parents rushed over to alleviate the situation. Jack was ecstatic as he gripped Rita by the shoulders. "That's fantastic. Mr. Aaron is a good man, Rita. You'd do well with him."

"All he is, is a jerk," she snapped, snorting.

"Don't say that!" Jack scolded. However, the other man was unaffected by her insults.

"It's settled then." Aaron clasped his hands, a wide grin appearing in his face.

"Since we only just met once, how can we get married..."

"Twice."

"If you include the

to not marry him. However, her father already had other plans. Jack, anxious,

could say anything more on that, Jack dragged her away, waving good

into the car, Rita scowled. "Don't

out, our stock will definitely go up,

she interrupted. "I'm your daughter, not your

our family would go bankrupt. Do you want to watch it fall? Do you want to see us on the streets?" Jack took Rita's hands affectionately, his thumb doing circles around her skin. "My dear daughter, please. I just want

bear to refuse him. However, this request was just deeply uncomfortable for her

family had

that he was already eager to marry her off. For so long, the Gu family had not been able to become one of the top richest families. However, things were

third meeting

dancing room at the top floor of the Center Hotel. The music fountain was shining at the center of it all, reflecting the colorful lights that shone around it. Countless of people surrounded the place, talking and

leaned against the glass walls, holding a glass of champagne as she

loosing on her shoulder. She had almond eyes, small red lips. She looked like a model. All eyes were on her as they danced to

the woman's hand as he led her out of the dancing

idea that Aaron was approaching her

until they got closer that Rita recognized the woman. She was Yvonne Jiang, a popular star, and also the younger sister of