All Chapters of I Accidentally Married The Billionaire Alpha: Chapter 1 - Chapter 5

Elara's pov By eight forty-five the next morning, I was standing outside the courthouse with a marriage address in one hand and the remains of my common sense in the other.Mother had shoved the paper at me over breakfast. “Do not keep Gerald waiting,” she had said. “Men with money have options.”Apparently daughters without wolves did not.I read the address again, although the stone building in front of me matched it perfectly. I could still turn around. Nora would let me sleep on her floor for a few nights, and after that I could find work outside Voss territory if I was lucky.Then Derek’s voice returned with humiliating clarity. People already talk about you. I folded the paper and put it in my bag.A man sat on the bench beside the courthouse steps. He wore a black shirt with the sleeves pushed to his forearms and dark jeans, and he had none of the expensive display Mother admired.No watch glittered on his wrist. No driver hovered nearby. He was younger than Gerald was suppose

Elara's povKai said it as though the matter required no further discussion, then continued toward the end of the street with my bag in his hand.I followed him because arguing from twenty feet away would have made me look even more ridiculous.“You cannot say things like that and walk off.”“I’m walking to the car.”“That isn’t the part I objected to.”“I know.”“You met me less than two hours ago.”“And somehow we’ve already survived a wedding and your mother.”I almost told him that surviving Mother once was different from surviving her for twenty-two years, but the words stayed behind my teeth.“Kai, whatever you think happened in there, you don’t need to rescue me.”“I didn’t offer a rescue.”“You offered to keep a wife you married by mistake.”“That is an accurate description.”“Then explain it.”He stopped beside a black car parked around the corner.It was long, polished, and expensive enough that I checked the house number behind it to make sure we had not wandered onto someo