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“Olivia, we have to move forward.” Parker whispered to her, but she didn’t move, the music still played, the whispers from the guest were like wind in her ears, she just stared into Asher’s gaze, with a familiar intensity.Olivia couldn’t believe her eyes, seeing Asher there brought confusion in her mind. Asher is the man I am suppose to marry? How is this possible?The memories of their first encounter on the rooftop flooded Olivia's mind. She was drunk when they first met, and it was the next day her parents told her about getting married to a stranger.He has already cleared her father’s debt, and then he suddenly showed up when she wanted to escape from Lawrence, he took her on a drive and made her lie to his parents that she was his fiancée,He lied to her, he played her for a fool, making her tell him all her pain, she confided in him, he was always there when she needed an escape from her turmoil, but it was all staged.He lied about his fiancée, he lied about his pain, he lied
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Olivia turned her eyes back to Asher, Asher’s met her gaze with an unreadable expression, Olivia glared at him and they faced themselves ready to take their vows.The officiate, unaware of the turmoil beneath the surface, began the ceremony. "Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to witness the union of Olivia and Asher in holy matrimony."As the officiate spoke, Olivia's mind raced, she lowered her gaze from that of Asher’s icy one. The guests watched with bated breath, awaiting the exchange of vows.The officiate turned to Asher, prompting him to begin. His gaze never wavered from Olivia's, as he pictured her to be Jane, and his voice carried a hint of remorse as he spoke his vows. "Olivia, from the moment I met you, I knew my life was about to change.”Olivia glanced up at him, and she pressed her lips together, every words from his lips were lies, she felt like this were all lies.“You brought a light into my world that I never knew I needed.” Asher continued but Olivia scoff
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She was led out and met with Asher who was waiting for her, she didn’t look at him, she turned her gaze away even when he tried to smile her way, she knew it wasn’t from his heart, and she doesn’t have to be happy just because he wants her to.The grand ballroom enveloped Olivia and Asher in an atmosphere of opulence. Crystal chandeliers hung overhead, casting a soft glow on the elegantly adorned tables. The air was alive with the murmurs of the guests and the enchanting melody of a live band.As the couple made their entrance, applause and cheers erupted. The first dance awaited them, set to the romantic strains of a slow waltz. The band, struck the first chords, and the dance floor beckoned.Olivia and Asher stepped into the center of the room, surrounded by the expectant gazes of their guests. The music swirled around them, and Asher extended his hand. Olivia hesitated for a moment, her eyes fixed on his, before reluctantly placing her hand in his.The dance began, and they moved a
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Lawrence returned home, still trying to reach Olivia on the phone, but her number was turned off, he picked up a bottle of water from his fridge and drowned them all, he glanced at his ringing phone, and picked it up quickly, thinking the call was from Olivia, but it was Angel.He put his phone down again without taking the call, running his hand through his hair, he walked over to the corner of his living room, and picked up a picture he took with Olivia, glancing at it, his eyes became wet.“Olivia, how can you leave me like this?” He clenched his jaw. “You left without a word again, just as you did in the past.” He swallowed hard and traced her face on the picture.His thoughts were abruptly disrupted by the new anchor’s voice. “Breaking news tonight,” the news anchor announced, the urgency in his tone captured Lawrence's attention. “In a grand celebration that has captivated the nation, self-made billionaire tycoon Asher Lincoln is tying the knot in what is being hailed as the wed
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Asher greeted a few guest and looked at his father whose eyes met his briefly, he turned away and took out his phone as he sent a message to Roy.Roy who stood some distance away from Olivia who had gone to the rooftop heard his phone buzz in his pocket, he glanced at it and read the message.“Bring her down, we have to leave now, I think this wedding is over.’Roy exhaled sharply and tuck his phone back in his pocket, he glanced at Olivia briefly. ‘She still needs some time.’ He mumbled, but on second thought, he decided to carry out Asher’s order.He walked over to Olivia whose eyes were fixed on the cityscape, clearly unaware of his presence, Roy cleared his throat and she turned, startled.“What are you…?” She furrowed her brows since she recognized him. “He must have sent you here, didn’t he?” She exhaled sharply and turned her gaze away from him.“He asked me to get you, it’s time for you both to leave.” He told her and she closed her eyes momentarily, she felt tired, of everyth
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A flight attendant approached Asher who sat next to Olivia whose eyes were closed, she has been admiring Asher from where she stood, she knew he was married now, the news was all over the internet, and she also recognized his bride who sat next to him.“Mr. Asher, would you like me to bring you a blanket?” She asked and Asher glanced at her, then traced her gaze down to Olivia.They had both been silent since the flight took off, she never asked him any question and he didn’t try to start a conversation, he wasn’t even paying attention to her, he had been staring out of the window and thinking back at the time he spent with Jane that he didn’t realize she was asleep.Asher nodded and the flight attendant flashed him a smile and went to bring a blanket, she returned quickly and was about putting it over Olivia but Asher held up his hand.“Hand it over.” He told her and she nodded, he signaled her to leave and she nodded and left, Asher exhaled softly before turning to Olivia.He looked
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Lawrence groaned and turned to his side, but he immediately squinted from the bright light coming in from the window. He turned to his side again and slowly flickered his eyes opened, his gaze first settled on the unfamiliar pink quilt.His turned to his side and glanced around the unfamiliar room, he immediately sat up and got out of the bed, the room door opened just when he was about trying to remember how he ended up here, and he glanced at the door to see Angel walk in with a tray and plate.“You are awake, I brought you some hangover soup.” She told him and slowly placed it on the stool next to the bed. “Come and have it, you had much to drink last night,” She glanced up at him with a smile.Lawrence tried to process everything, but he barely remembered how he go here. “Angel, how am I here?” He raised the corner of his brows.Angel raised her hand. “I brought you here, I couldn’t send you home since I don’t know where you live, this was the only place to bring you because you w
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The driver pulled over at the luxurious apartment Roy had earlier reserved in Park Hyatt Sydney and he opened the door for Asher and Olivia who stepped out, Olivia glanced at the building.She scoffed to see how luxurious it was, how did she become so stupid to let herself believe this man, he was a wealthy man, and even one whose family has the best company all around the world.She never should have believed him, she never should have felt pity for him and let herself fall for his corny sorrowful expression, part of he was to blame for being in this mess.This was not an arranged marriage that those wealthy people arrange for their children, her parents signed a contract, but this marriage wasn’t even considered as one since she is unaware of the terms or the marriage, she was sold, for money, it was terrible to think about it.“Let’s go, honey.” Asher said softly and she turned her gaze to him, there was a smirk on his lips, but his eyes were void of emotion.She curled her hand in
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Olivia’s eyes fluttered open, she glanced at the white ceiling, and slowly turned her gaze to the beeping monitor, then the iv drip that was connected to her hand, she groaned slowly realizing she was back to the hospital, she wanted to get up but then felt someone by her side.She glanced to her left and there he was, sitting next to her bed, his head rested on her bed next to her hand and his eyes shut.She exhaled sharply when she recalled how she had called him and how he had carried her in his arms to the car, he must have take her to the hospital and didn’t leave.She glanced at his wristwatch and noticed it was past eight in the morning, she then turned her gaze back to his face, she trace his long lashes with her gaze down to his sharp pointed nose and then his lips.There was no doubt, Asher was handsome, but his arrogance, his lies, they all made her despise him, she liked him when she didn’t know he would be the one getting married to her, when he was helping her escape the
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Olivia sat down on the table Asher has reserved for them, the waitress had also taken their orders and a huge three course meal was served on the table, it felt like a feast, Olivia glanced up at Asher who was busy eating.“I thought you are meeting someone here? Why aren’t you leaving?” Her jaw was clenched, if she can give anything, then she wouldn’t be sitting here with him, staring at his face, she wouldn’t want to see him either.Asher sipped some water from his glass before looking at her. “Olivia, what exactly do you want?” He leaned close to the table. “You want me gone, but you get sick if I am not around.” He held her gaze, his bright eyes boring into hers.“I told you before, me being in the hospital isn’t because I miss you, it’s because I want to go back to Seattle.” She reminded him again and he groaned, leaning back, he resumed eating without responding to her.“Just tell me when we would go back!” She furrowed her brows and he smirked.“We can’t go back unless you prov
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Olivia stirred awake, her eyelashes fluttered, she slowly touched her head as she glanced around the room and sighed when she discovered it was all a dream when she was having fun with Lawrence and Chloe.“You look happy in your sleep, why frown now?” She heard Asher’s voice and glanced to her side to see him sitting on the sofa and facing her directly.She rolled her eyes at him and sat up on the bed. “I never thought I would see your face.”Asher scoffed at her words, then he put down the papers he held. “You want to see my face, isn’t that the reason you got ill and refused to eat?” He teased her, but Olivia glared at him while adjusting her hair.She looked left towards the window to discover it was already dark, she quickly glanced at the clock on the bedside and her eyes dilated.“Yes, you slept for hours, one who sees you would think I have deprived you of sleep since we are on our honeymoon.” Asher’s voice made her look at him again, she understood what he meant by those words
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Asher walked out of the room to the living room and he stared at Olivia who sat on the chair facing the large window in the living room, a blanket over her shoulder.After her discharge, Asher has made the maid make sure she ate something, he threw a large feast, although he didn’t eat with her since he wasn’t craving anything due to the sight of Jane happily having fun with Gray.He exhaled sharply and walked over to Olivia, then he slowly sat on the chair beside her and turned his gaze to her. “Rather than staring out of the window, we can go out.” He spoke softly and Olivia didn’t spare him a glance.“I just want to be alone, can you let me be?” Her voice were weak.Asher rubbed the space between his forehead. “What exactly do ladies what?” He muttered with a frown forming on his brows.Olivia grounded her teeth and turned to him. “If you can’t handle me, then set me loose.”Asher leaned back on the chair. “I can’t, can you not endure for five years, it is not so much to ask---““I
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Roy walked into the Lincoln mansion after getting the order sent by Lincoln, he walked to the study room after being acknowledged by the guards in the mansion, he knocked on the study room door.“Come in!” He heard from the inside and drew a sharp breath before pushing the door open.Roy lowered his gaze when he was greeted by the cold expression from Lincoln, he knew this wasn’t an ordinary call, Asher was afraid of his father and he has every right to be, since Lincoln was a man who held no smile on his face.“Mr. Lincoln, you asked for me.” Roy walked close to the desk, his eyes still lowered, scared to meet the gaze of Lincoln, one thing was looking Asher in the eye, but it was different from when he looked at Lincoln.Lincoln scoffed when he noticed Roy wasn’t looking at him, he knew the effect his cold domineer has on people, and he was unbothered.“I will only ask this ones, Roy,” Lincoln walked closer, his two hands tucked in his trouser pocket. “Is Asher in love with Olivia?!
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Asher arrived at the hospital address Roy forwarded to him after flying into the country, he was first approached by the maid who had been with Olivia.“Mr. Asher…” The maid quickly lowered her gaze at the sight of him.“How did this happen?” Asher’s brows furrowed.“She refused eating for days, and she locked herself in the room, she wouldn’t let us come in, we only broke into the room since we were concerned about her after three days to find her collapsed on the floor…”“You waited three days before breaking in?!” He said coldly and the maid fell to her knees.“I am sorry Mr. Asher, we won’t make that mist----“ The maid was still apologizing with streaming down her eyes but Asher walked past her and walked into the room where Olivia lay.He scoffed when he saw her laying there with her eyes closed, he curled his hand into fist. “I never knew marriage would be this difficult…” He groaned and the sound of his muttering made Olivia flicker her eyes open.Her vision was blurry when she
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Asher sat down next to the window of a classy restaurant with a cup of coffee in his hand as he sipped on it, he was dressed in a black suit, his long legs were covered in black trouser and his eyes held no expression as he stared out of the window towards the two couples by the beach.He curled his other hand into fist and his jaw were clenched, his brows furrowed when the lady leaned over to the man, linking arms with him and kissing him.It was Jane, his ex-girlfriend and Gray, after Olivia shattered his phone, he had left the house, informing the maid to tell her that he was going on a business trip, but he had come to find Jane.He lost her contact when Olivia tossed his phone down, unlike Olivia, he didn’t have her number on her mind, he couldn’t call Jane anymore, so he wanted to see for himself, and looking at Jane and Gray together, his blood boiled in his vein.He has been watching for three days now, he had seen Jane and Gray act like a lovey-dovey couple wherever they go,
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Olivia woke up the next morning and glanced at the bed where she lay only to discover it was empty, she looked around the room but it was also empty, she sat up from the bed and glanced towards the door.After Asher ran out from the room at noon, she was expecting him to return, but he didn’t show up, she had dinner brought to her room since she didn’t eat lunch, but due to her anger at Asher, she refused to ask the maid about Asher and she ate because she was hungry.She expected Asher to come back to the room because this was a single room in the hotel, but he didn’t show up, she got to her feet and walked over to the balcony, she glanced down to where she had tossed his phone.A sign escaped her lips when she saw some cleaners cleaning it up, she shook her head to push the guilt she felt aside. “He caused it, it’s all his fault.”She turned around to head back to the room but stopped when her eyes flickered to the place she had curled up at after Asher released her, a cold run down
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Asher stepped out of the bathroom dressed in a comfortable pajamas, he glanced around he room but couldn’t find Olivia in the room, her bag was still on the table, but she was gone, he ran his hand through his hair and sigh.Putting away the towel he was holding, he walked over the large window and looked out just to see Olivia sitting on one of the chairs at the balcony. What is she doing now?He clenched his jaw, he turned to leave the room, deciding to ignore her, but then he stopped and walked to the balcony. “Don’t act so pitiful, Olivia.” He told her as he sat on the chair next to hers.“Marrying me isn’t so bad, you are free to do whatever you wish to do---““If this is freedom, then why was my phone confiscated?” She balled her hand into fist, and glared at him.Asher shut his eyes momentarily. “About that---“ He scratched the corner of his brows. “I didn’t want anything getting in the way of marrying you, who knew who would call you or who you would call that will aid your es
