Sitting inside the car parked in front of the civil registry office, holding her marriage certificate, Alexa still could not believe it. She was truly married to Devan, a man eleven years older than her.Without her father’s knowledge, and without anyone else knowing.“From now on, you are my wife, and also my spokesperson when meeting clients.”That firm, deep voice pierced her ears. When Alexa turned her head to look at Devan, she could only nod slowly.“Do you need me to take you home to pack your things?”Whether it was an offer or merely a question, Alexa felt that Devan’s words were nothing more than a formality laced with mockery.“I’ll go home by myself.” Avoiding Devan’s gaze, Alexa continued, “Don’t worry, I won’t run away either.”“It’s better if you know your place.”Hearing Devan’s words, for some reason, the sentence stabbed painfully at her chest.As the car began to move, the phone inside Alexa’s bag kept ringing, breaking the silence in the car.When Alexa saw the nam
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