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"Hmm, are you happy sitting with me now?" Vean asked, leaning closer to Emily.

Emily slightly shifted her body when Vean got a bit closer. Although they were husband and wife, Emily couldn't expect Vean to touch her like a husband would his wife. Especially here, Emily was just a replacement wife.

"Um, well..." Emily hesitated to answer.

If asked if she was happy, she certainly was. But on the other hand, Emily didn't like her current situation. She would rather be alone than with a man who was heavily intoxicated.

"You know, Laura always liked sitting alone with me. Especially when I started playing with her hair..." Vean reached out his hand and started twirling Emily's hair with his index finger.

Emily's blood seemed to rush as a result of Vean's actions. Especially when he brought his face closer, slowly kissing her hair.

"Oh my goodness! Am I dreaming right now?" Emily whispered in her heart, her heart pounding wildly. She had never been treated like this before, and that's why s