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Julian Holt had an unexpected streak of possessiveness. When I made to stand, he left a line of marks on my neck, visible reminders of his presence. Nick’s face twisted in shock and disbelief before he finally found his voice.
“Mila….. y
you two…
I adjusted my collar, giving him a sideways glance. “I’m tired of living by everyone else’s rules. Is there a problem with me choosing what I want for once?”
Nick’s face flushed with anger. “You’re not even married yet. Do you have no shame?”
I was about to reply when Julian’s voice, relaxed and laced with irony, came from the room. “Well, brother, if I remember right, that hotel video with you and a certain influencer has already made the rounds. What’s wrong with us?”
Nick hadn’t realized Julian was still in the room, and his face turned white as a sheet.
“I don’t jump from one person to the next, nor do I make promises I can’t keep. When I choose someone, I commit.”
Hick’s face grew even paler.
“And Mila’s not a name you get to call so casually anymore,” Jullan added coolly. “Try sister–in–law‘ instead.”
Nick’s lips trembled, utterly speechless. I thought he might actually say it. Disappointed, I shut the door.
“Mila” Nick held the door, voice pleading. “Mila, la lied to me! She sabotaged us, manipulated me. This isn’t how things were supposed to
Julian’s voice cut in, smooth and steady. “Fiancée, I have an import
an important meeting coming up. Can you help me review some of the materials?”
“Brother, care to join us?” Julian’s suggestion silenced Nick, and I shut the door.
