Chapter 120 Our Marriage Is A Joke
“I treat it as a joke from the moment you said that this place is our home.”
Amelia’s eyes twinkled. “Mr. Clinton, I am sorry.”
Oscar strolled down promptly to her side, raised her chin, and cast her an intense gaze. “Is this all just a joke to you?”
Amelia was still avoiding to meet his eyes.
“Look at me,” Oscar demanded tyrannically.
At that, Amelia looked at him submissively, but he could still sense the stubbornness within her gaze.
“Why did you call our marriage a joke?” Oscar challenged aggressively.
Amelia persistently threw the question back at him. “Well, isn’t it?”
Right then, Oscar felt a raging flame within his chest, and his expression became tensed. “Why?”
For a moment, Amelia could not comprehend why he kept asking for an explanation.
“Was it that painful for you to be with me?” Oscar asked meekly.
Amelia glanced at him in astonishment. She seemed to trace some fragility in his voice.
Meanwhile, Oscar reached out his hand and held her chin with affection. “Amelia, all this while I’ve treated you sincerely as my wife. Am I not able to be your safe haven?”
Gaping back at him, Amelia suddenly sighed, “Mr. Clinton, even if you are my safe haven, I am not the only one in it. I mean, practically everyone wants a piece of Mr. Clinton! That’s why I said that this is all just a joke.”
Lost for words, Oscar continued to gaze at her intently.
Amelia avoided his gaze. “Mr. Clinton, you should leave. I’m a little tired and feel like going to bed now. So I won’t send you down.”
Oscar grabbed her hand and held her captive in his warm embrace. “Do you really want me to leave?”
Right at that moment, Amelia had become a little irritated. Since you have other women, why are you still pretending to be affectionate, trapping me in this sticky web? Maybe love is something you can spare easily, but I’m struggling endlessly all by myself in this deep, dark pit of despair.
Pushing him away, Amelia remarked in a distant tone. “Mr. Clinton, if you don’t like me, then don’t give me false hope. I can’t bear to live in such a lie.”
Oscar’s gaze turned deep in puzzlement. “Why are you kicking up a fuss?”
said that, Amelia could feel bitterness welling up her heart. With that, she raised her head and vent in frustration. “Kicking up a fuss? No matter what I do,
“Well, aren’t
than you can chew. Back when we signed the marriage papers, we agreed that I’d provide you with money, and you’d only need to be a good wife. But now, you are expecting
instant. The pain was so real that she could not bear it
plastered a polite smile on her face. “Mr. Clinton, let me send you to the door. Wishing you and Ms. Yard
furrowed his brows deeply
silence between them. Oscar looked at the screen and realized that it was a call from
he
hour. Where are you?” Cassie’s voice echoed from
over now. Did you
not here, Oz. Besides, my wound is still hurting, and I can’t sleep without you.” Cassie responded
did not find her actions adorable but rather clingy
and playful person. Although she might be a little harsh to outsiders, she was
me and go have your meal.
because you’re not here, Oz. Besides, I really
Oscar left a swift reply and hung up.
shifted his gaze back to Amelia again. “I’ll leave for a while. Let’s talk again after I come back and
walked out, leaving Amelia alone to
do you mean to tell me that I am more than just
Oscar, even if you think of me as your wife, I’m
was. He headed downstairs towards his car and drove to the
shone with delight. “Oz, you are finally here. I miss you
most now? She is weak and even refuses to eat. A woman
whined, “Mom, please don’t nag Oz. I’m glad that he is
speechless as anger started boiling within her. Cassie is not married yet, but she’s always speaking for that man.
Oscar how to be a proper
curled
subject. “Mrs. Yard, have you
his question truly pissed Elizabeth off. She stared at him with massive discontent. “Even Cassie has not yet had her meal. Do you think I will
food then. Mrs. Yard, you’ll stay here
his
so clingy. But since Cassie was her only
Cassie here. I’ve already asked our housemaid to prepare some food. She will be here in a while. And since you will be taking care of Cassie for several hours later, you should also stay and eat with
nodded obediently. “Mrs. Yard, Cassie, please excuse me for a moment. I need to head to
he was about to step outside the ward, Elizabeth interrupted him. “There’s a washroom in here. Where are
the washroom outside since I need a smoke. You know, cravings…”
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