The Rich Man's Proxy Marriage
The other daughter—who had just returned from the countryside—was merely a tool, someone he could throw into another man’s bed in exchange for money.
“I understand, Dad. I’ll go tomorrow.”
“Elena, you were so happy when you married into the Lu family,” Zander said gently, as if coaxing a foolish child. “Your husband is sick; he won’t live long. After Mr. Wang’s matter is settled, Dad will find you a good man from a respectable family.”
“Thank you, Dad,” Elena replied softly and hung up.
After ending the call, she closed her eyes while still lying in Holden’s arms. A quiet ache settled in her chest.
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