Chapter FourThe makeup artist quietly left the room, leaving just the two of us. He looked away almost immediately, his eyes landing on the velvet box that held the wedding ring. A scoff escaped his lips.“So, you're the girl Aunt May wants me to get married to,” he said. His deep voice resonated through the room, rich and smooth, dangerously charming, the kind that could make someone fall in love just by listening. He took slow, measured steps toward me, stopping only a few inches away.“This would’ve been nice… if I actually wanted to get married,” he added coldly.I frowned, unsure of what he meant by that. Before I could respond, he reached out, his gloved hand gently but firmly grasping my jaw, tilting my head up until my eyes met his. His piercing grey eyes locked onto mine. Up close, he looked even more intimidating. His face was unreadable, emotionless, and he held himself with a calm yet terrifying composure. The scent of his cologne filled the room—intense, almost suffocati
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