Auctioned As A Bride To The Mafia Boss
"You think you’re so clever, don’t you? Just because you saved this house doesn’t mean you’ve won. You’ve practically handed it over to strangers. How does it feel, Selene, knowing your mother’s house is no longer yours?"
Her words hit their mark, but I refused to let her see it. Instead, I smiled sweetly. "It feels like justice," I said.
Before she could respond, my father stepped in, his tone suddenly warm and paternal. "You’ve done well, Selene. But there’s still a way to make this right. There’s a billionaire’s son—James Cartwright. He’s looking for a wife. Marry him, and we can buy back the house from this company."