CHAPTER 117

Leila's POV

I stared at all the greedy faces of the courtroom members and knew then that my plan was working perfectly well.

“What price would that be?” King Adonis asked.

The fish in the vase were not ordinary. The oils from the fish could replenish dead cells in the body, causing the person to have fresher skin and it also could enhance the sense of smell of the person.

I turned to look at Marcus, then tried to make my smile as warm as could be, so it would be convincing enough.

“I just want to be wedded to Marcus already,” I said and made a little tear slip down my cheeks.

Maureen walked behind me and passed me a piece of cloth to wipe them away. “Thank you,” I said amidst sobs.

I stole a glance at Marcus. He looked angry and frustrated.

Maureen was right after all. After we left him at the entrance to the mansion, we noticed Smithson walking over in the same direction as him.

Maureen had tapped me and said, “Sister, I perceive trouble, and Lily,”

I frowned at her words because I k