And if there was one thing this girl did not seem to want, it was to become his wife, meaning she was not going to become a gossipy housewife. “I didn’t mean to scare you.” He turned back to the door. Her brother had chosen his bride and moved out ages ago, and her sister had been chosen around the same time. Her brother had chosen his bride and moved out ages ago, and her sister had been chosen around the same time. You do not, under any circumstances, look him in the eye. “Think about my offer. That’s why I chose you.”
She faltered. I don’t want a wife, you don’t want a husband, so why not appease our families and pretend we care, then go home and just be roommates?”
“How do I know you aren’t lying, just manipulating me into marrying you so that you can have your way with me?”
Harry saw a flash of anger before he came further into the room, crowding her until her back was against the wall and he was towering over her.
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