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Chapter 14

Eden waited in anticipation in the living room as she heard her father’s car pull into the driveway. Her palms were sweaty from nervousness. Her future depended on what happened in the meeting between her father and Bennett.

She stands up as she sees her father entering the room. “Well? What happened?”

“What happened is,” Alfred looks at her and pauses. “You got yourself a new fiance.”

Somehow, Eden was washed over with both relief and nervousness. Relieved because she does not have to marry Carter anymore and nervous because she is going to be seeing a lot more of Bennett now. She could no longer deny that she was physically attracted to him but she knew she would never show it to him, after all, all he needed was her to be his pretend wife with no real feelings.

“So what are you going to say to Carter?” asked Eden.

“That is not your business. Turns out I will be providing much more efficient services to the Masons, and their project can be initiated soon. So your wedding will
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