The Ex-Wife’s Mega Comeback
He was affected, and she could see it clearly, intervening quickly.
“It might not be my place to offer advice,” she said smoothly, “but she knows that once you marry her, everything you have will become hers. That’s why she’s luring you with gifts.”
The words worked. Frederick’s tension eased, just slightly, but Franklin chuckled, shaking his head. “Yeah, that’s what I thought too.” He paused deliberately. “Except she won’t even agree to be my wife.”
The shift was instant. Sienna’s composed expression cracked, confusion flashing openly across her face. “How is that possible?” she demanded. “No woman can refuse you.”