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"You're going to be my wife, which means you'll be in the public eye a lot. Do not do anything to embarrass me because that will be unforgivable." Sophia turned and nodded, but she, too, had a term that wasn't mentioned during the contract signing. "What about intimacy?" "What about it?" "There was nothing like that in the contract, I wanted to know if-” Right before she could finish the statement, Alexander cut her short "You're not obligated to any duty of marital conduct of intimacy, but if it happens, even though I doubt it will. It will never be part of the agreement." Sophia was relieved; at least she knew what she was getting herself into. But why did he doubt it would happen? "Am I n

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Our actual wedding anniversary arrived considerably more quietly than the eventful year that had preceded it, and we chose to celebrate simply, at home, rather than with any of the elaborate public gestures our marriage's public profile might have otherwise demanded. "Do you remember what you were thinking, exactly one year ago?" Damien asked, both of us settled on the same terrace where we'd once discussed an expiring contract, considerably calmer circumstances surrounding us now. "Terrified," I admitted. "Convinced I was making the biggest mistake of my life, signing thirty-one pages of legal terms with a stranger I'd met twice."

she continued gently, “is pride. If he believes this is his decision, and his solution, he will accept it.” The grandfather’s breathing grew heavier, not from illness but from contemplation. “He wants control,” she went on. “So give him terms that look like his own.” “And what terms would those be?” the old man asked. Her eyes gleamed faintly. “A contract.” The word lingered. “Not love,” she clarified quickly. “An arrangement. An heir. No emotional obligation. No vulnerability.” It is strategic and cold, perfectly tailored to Adrian’s current mindset. “He will resist me,” the grandfather said.

he commanded, his tone brooking no argument. I bit my lip and had to pick up the thick document. Dense English words crowded together like some complex hieroglyphics. I looked at it for a while. Terms like "indemnification," "liquidated damages," and "cohabitation clauses" made me dizzy. The shame of dropping out of high school washed over me like a tide again. "I..." I put down the document, my voice barely audible, having to admit my ignorance. "I don't understand. These legal terms are too complex. I don't know what they mean."