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The Arrival
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CEO’S CONTRACT MARRIAGE A Tangled Relationship
Liana froze at the sight of Tony, her heart racing as she lowered her gaze in a show of respect. She took a step forward, only to be met with a cold dismissal from Tony."I'm sorry, I was..." she began, her voice trembling with nerves."Don't bother. Get out of my sight." he cut her off with a sharp command. Without another word, he turned and began to walk away.Rina, witnessing the interaction, bristled with anger, ready to defend her friend. But Liana, with a quiet but determined voice, held Rina back. "Please, just go. I'll handle this." she said.Rina, reluctant but trusting her, stepped away, leaving her alone to face Tony. Liana watched Tony's retreating form for a moment, her expression unreadable, before turning and entering the hotel.Her mind reeled, her heart still pounding, as she made her way inside the kitchen.Liana, trying to regain her composure, entered the bustling kitchen, where her coworkers were busy cooking and serving the customers. She made her way to her s
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As it was night. Liana exited her workplace and waited outside, wary of alerting her coworkers to her fake relationship with Tony, the very man she couldn't stand. After a twenty-minute wait, he emerged, his eyes sharp with hostility, her own gaze returning his glares. Unlocking the car, he helped her in and they sped off to his parents' mansion.Upon arrival, they entered the opulent house, finding Mr. and Mrs. Black seated at the dining table. "Mom, Dad," Tony greeted, planting a kiss on his mother's cheek, who responded with a cold glare.A palpable tension permeated the air as they took their seats, the clinking of cutlery the only sound to break the uncomfortable silence. Mrs. Black, with a stern expression, turned to Liana, still standing by the door. "Liana, join us," she commanded, her tone leaving no room for disagreement.Liana’s heart racing, nodded obediently and approached the table, where Tony pulled out a chair for her. They sat in a strained silence, the weight of th
Last Updated : 2024-09-17CEO’S CONTRACT MARRIAGE Beneath The Veil
The morning sun gently coaxed Liana from her slumber, the chill of the floorboards jarring her fully awake. She stole a glance at Tony, still fast asleep, before carefully beginning to undress in preparation for her morning shower. With quiet, calculated movements, she gathered her clothes and slipped into the bathroom. Stepping under the shower, Liana’s mind drifted to the upcoming wedding, a wedding that would happen without her mother and sister's knowledge.Liana's thoughts swirled around the upcoming wedding.“I need to tell Mom and Sarah about the wedding,” she pondered.“But what about the contract you signed with Tony?” her subconsciousness whispered.“No, I can't let them find out. If they did, Mom would be heartbroken, blaming herself” she mumbled.Liana emerged from the bathroom, she wrapped a towel snugly around her body. With a nervous swallow, she stepped into the bedroom, only to freeze at the sight of Tony, already awake and sitting on the bed. Instinctively, she turn
Last Updated : 2024-09-21CEO’S CONTRACT MARRIAGE Taste Of Tension
Liana's phone began ringing during dinner, and she quickly checked the caller ID, revealing it was Sarah. As she prepared to answer, Tony tapped her under the table with his leg, signaling her to ignore the call. Mrs. Black noticed but remained silent, until Mr. Black spoke up."Liana, why don't you take your call?" he asked, his gaze penetrating."Sir... Sir..." Liana began, but was quickly interrupted by Tony."It was just a colleague from the hotel, Daddy," Tony lied smoothly, turning to Liana with a warning glance.As they finished their dinner, Liana and Tony stood to leave. Before they could depart, Mr. Black called out to Liana, who turned to face him with a hesitant smile.He approached her, taking her hand in his own and giving her a warm, reassuring smile. "Liana, you're always welcome here. This is your home, too."Liana felt a surge of emotion, but her eyes darted to Tony, who snorted derisively. She gave a brief nod in response.Mrs. Black cleared her throat as she appro
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Liana's heart skipped a beat as she realized it was Tony who had pulled her aside, his expression cold and threatening."Tony... I mean Boss," she stammered, struggling to maintain her composure.Tony smirked, savoring the moment. "Surprised to see me, or disappointed? I thought you were anxious to get back to work," he said, his voice laced with malice.Liana shook her head, mustering her courage to respond. "Boss, we're at work, and I..."Before Liana could finish her sentence, Tony lunged forward, pinning her against the wall. His lips closed in on hers, forcing a kiss. Liana's eyes widened in shock and revulsion, her mind racing for a way to escape.With a surge of strength, Liana pushed him away with all her might, mustering the courage to slap him hard across the face.Liana stared wide at Tony as the gravity of what she had done dawned on her. The realization that she had slapped her boss sent a chill through her body."I'm... I'm sorry," she stammered, desperately.Tony paid
Last Updated : 2024-09-30CEO’S CONTRACT MARRIAGE The Truth
Tony issued a command to Lucas, instructing him to call Liana from the hotel. They both would soon be leaving to check her wedding dress fitting. Minutes later, Liana exited the hotel, only to be greeted with the sight of Tony engrossed in conversation with a mysterious woman. She stood there, watching from the corner, as the woman leaned in and planted a soft kiss on Tony's cheek before disappearing into the distance.Liana's heart sank as she watched Tony's casual response to the intimate gesture. "Is he really the man I'm about to marry?" she thought, a wave of uncertainty washing over her.With a heavy sigh, she steeled herself and made her way towards Tony, mustering a brave face. He smiled smugly as he spotted her, opening the car door and sliding into the driver's seat. Liana followed suit, her mind still reeling from the unsettling sight she had just witnessed.Liana settled into the passenger seat, the cool leather providing little comfort for the tumultuous emotions swirlin
Last Updated : 2024-10-01CEO’S CONTRACT MARRIAGE Lies In The Darkness
Mrs Victoria stared at Liana in shock, her mind racing to process the news."Darling," she began, her voice tinged with concern, "why the rush to get married? How long have you known this man?" she asked.Liana's face remained resolute as she replied, "Mom, there's nothing wrong with this marriage. I love him and I want to spend my life with him."Mrs Victoria sighed, her eyes searching her daughter's face for any sign of doubt. "I know, but I'm just worried about you," she said gently."Mom, please, I know what I'm doing," Liana pleaded, her voice tinged with desperation.Mrs Victoria's gaze softened as she saw the determination in her eyes. "Alright, I won't stand in your way," she said, sighing heavily.As her mother turned away, Liana couldn't help but feel a pang of guilt. She knew her mother was worried for a reason, but there was more to this than she could tell her."I'm sorry, Mom. I had to do this for you," Liana thought to herself as a wave of emotion washed over her.Sh
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The next morning, Liana was busy cooking in the restaurant's kitchen when Lucas called for her. He handed her a slip with an order and asked her to serve the couple in room 306. Liana took the paper and checked the dishes ordered.As Liana turned to head back to the kitchen, she heard a familiar voice. She feigned a smile as she saw Tony's mother approaching her."Liana, why are you in a waitress uniform?" Ms. Black asked.“Mom, I thought I should assist my future husband before we get married,” Liana stuttered, looking down.“You are thoughtful but do you…” Ms. Black began but Liana interrupted.“Mom, I only want to help him,” she said with a smile.“Okay, if that is what you want. It's fine," Ms. Black said. Just as she was about to leave, she stopped and turned back to Liana, taking her hand."Let's go to his office together," she suggested.Liana's eyes widened in surprise."Ms. Black, Liana needs to serve a customer," Lucas said, stepping in, and Ms. Black glared at him."How da
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The following morning, Tony groaned as he woke up, the memory of last night’s events rushing back. He smirked as he noticed Liana, sobbing on the floor. He started to climb the stairs, but her voice stopped him in his tracks.“What do you think happened to us last night?” Liana asked, her voice shaking with emotion.“Liana, I’m not in the mood to talk about it,” Tony snapped, turning away. But she grabbed his hand, stopping him.Liana’s eyes flashed with fury. “Tony, you need to talk about this. What we shared last night was real,” she spat, her voice rising.Tony scoffed. “What we had last night is nothing. We’re not a thing,” he sneered, his own anger flaring.Liana slapped him across the face. “How dare you dismiss me like that?” she shouted. “You violated me, and now you’re acting like it was nothing.”Tony's jaw dropped, and his eyes widened in shock. He hadn’t expected Liana to strike him.“You dare slap me? How dare you?” he growled. He raised his hand as if to slap her back,
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Tony’s meeting with a client was interrupted when Rose suddenly burst in, scantily clad. Tony’s anger flared, and he motioned for one of his guards to escort Rose out, ensuring she left the meeting as swiftly as she had entered.After the meeting concluded, Tony made an attempt to find Rose, but she was nowhere to be seen. He tried calling her, but she didn’t answer.Frustrated and dejected, Tony returned to his office, sighing heavily. “Guess I’ll be going to the party alone,” he muttered to himself.He tried to distract himself by diving into work, but he couldn’t quite shake the events of the day. As the hours ticked by, his thoughts continued to dwell on Rose and Liana. It was 6 pm when his phone buzzed. Glancing at the text message from Liam, he quickly read its contents.Liam’s text read, “Bro, the party’s starting soon, where are you?” With a sigh, Tony pocketed his phone and left his office. As the car gilded silently to his mansion, Tony’s thoughts remained turbulent.Arrivi
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In the stillness of the morning, Tony stealthily slunk out of the mansion and made his way towards the dark, forgotten corner where Rose awaited him. His hair disheveled, Tony approached the scowling figure of Rose seated on the floor."Rose, I'm sorry for yesterday. I fell asleep," he said, extending his hand to console her. But Rose bristled, snatching her hand away and glaring daggers at him."Don't touch me, Tony. You abandoned me for your wife yesterday," she spat, feigning tears. "Just leave me alone."Tony's hand hung limply in the air, his attempts to placate Rose as fruitless as an empty well. As Rose continued to glare at him, her contempt radiating like a heat wave, Tony's mind raced with confusion."Why is she behaving like this? Does she think I'm begging her out of love? I'm just here for my own agenda," he thought, the harsh truth gnawing at him."I hope your mother's not awake yet. I'm leaving," Rose hissed, but Tony stood like a boulder in her path.As Rose raised her
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Tony was deeply immersed in his work when he heard a knock on the door. "Come in," he said, and a woman entered carrying documents. Tony couldn't help but stare as she approached him, his gaze lingering on her."Boss, I need you to sign these," she said, holding out the papers.Tony ignored the documents, still transfixed on the woman. "Hold on a second," he said, locking eyes with her. "What's your name?""I'm Annabel," she answered, sensing his unwanted attention."Annabel," Tony replied, his voice smooth and seductive. "A pleasure to make your acquaintance."He stood up from his desk, approaching her with a confident swagger. Annabel shifted uncomfortably, unsure of his intentions. Before Tony could say more, the door burst open once again, this time revealing his mother.Tony's demeanor changed instantly, his charm dissipating as he rushed to embrace his mother. "Mom, you didn't tell me you were coming. What a surprise," he said, his voice warm and affectionate.Mrs. Black smile
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Tony stood in front of the mirror, meticulously adjusting his suit, a triumphant smile playing on his lips. His father had finally relented, handing over the reins of the company to him, solidifying his position as the new CEO. The world was his oyster, and he intended to savor every pearl it had to offer.As he turned, he spotted Liana entering the room, a tray of dishes in her hands. "Babe, I made your favorite," she said, extending the tray to him with a warm smile.Tony's smile faltered, a scowl spreading across his features. With a dismissive wave of his hand, he knocked the tray from her grasp. The dishes crashed to the ground, the sound echoing through the room like a gunshot. "What is this filth you've prepared?" he demanded, his voice dripping with venom.Liana gasped, horror-struck at the sudden outburst. "Tony, there's nothing wrong with the food. What's the matter?" she pleaded, tears welling up in her eyes.But Tony would not be swayed.Tony stepped on the scattered food
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At night, Tony left Rose’s apartment and returned home. Arriving at the mansion, he stepped out of his car and into the house, only to find Liana lying asleep on the sofa. But just as he began to ascend the stairs, she stirred awake.“Good evening, Tony. Where have you been all day?” Liana inquired, rising to her feet.Tony froze, his brow furrowing into a scowl.“Do you seriously expect me to answer that question?” Tony snapped. “How dare you question me?”Liana, undeterred, took a bold step forward, her expression defiant. “I’m your wife, and you abandoned me in this house all day. Where were you?”Tony’s jaw clenched tight. “Are you really challenging me, Liana? I own this mansion. Remember that.”Liana’s eyes narrowed, her nostrils flaring. “So what? That doesn’t give you the right to treat me like this. If you’d just give our relationship a chance—”But Tony wouldn’t have it. “I’ve already told you, there is no chance. Nothing will ever happen between us.”Liana, undeterred, took
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"Tony ignored her and continued chatting on his phone, not even deigning to glance in Liana's direction. Tears trickled down her face as she struggled to comprehend the devastating news he had just imparted. Still reeling from his deceitful confession, she plucked up the courage to address him once more.“Tony,” she said, her voice tremulous as she tapped him on the shoulder.He looked up from his phone, his expression hardening as he met her gaze. “What is it now? I've told you the truth, what more do you want from me?”Tony shook his head in disbelief as he regarded Liana's tearful face. "Liana, listen to me carefully. I don't love you. I never did, and I don't plan to start now. Our marriage was a contract arrangement. That’s it. There’s nothing more between us.”Liana felt her heart shatter into a million pieces. “Tony, please, don’t do this,” she pleaded. “Can’t we try to build a real relationship together? A true marriage?”Tony scoffed, his expression turning contemptuous. “Lia
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The sound of Tony’s booming voice echoed throughout the room, the fury in his eyes sending chills down Liana’s spine. She stood frozen in place, still reeling from the unexpected slap and unable to understand the sudden change in her husband’s demeanor.As Tony stomped up the stairs, not deigning to spare her another glance, Liana’s tears began to flow once more. “How could he treat her so callously after the promise of eternal love they had made to each other just the night before?”Liana sat sadly on the couch, her thoughts racing as she tried to piece together the puzzle of Tony’s behavior. A maid’s timid presence interrupted her tumultuous musings, her voice gentle as she asked about clearing the dining table.Liana, overwhelmed by her emotions, snapped at the poor maid, her words dripping with bitterness and pain.“Just leave me be,” she growled, her expression fierce with rage.The maid hurriedly backed away, offering a mumbled apology before disappearing, leaving Liana alone i
