I never saw Elara again after that.
Her deliberate attempt to frame me that day probably came from thinking I was getting in the way
Ann.
She’d tried to frame me to get me fired.
In the end, the incident only made Mr. and Mrs. Paulson rethink the marriage alliance.
Meanwhile, when Ian heard what had happened, he said with satisfaction. “My parents must like you now
me to the banquet tomorrow night.”
The system reminded me in my head: [This is a major plot point. You must go.]
I nodded and agreed.
It was the first time Ian had taken me out in public.
ooked at me a
A murmur wer
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at once
ed din
r relationship was.
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his arm, amusement in his eyes, and said plainly, “My fiancée.”
is poured in immediately.
ed until the banquet was nearly over.
he system, “What’s the big plot today anyway?
commotion broke out at the entrance.
ned excitedly: [Here it comes! The female lead is here!]
toward the door instinctively.
female lead the system had always talked about.
ench coat, as if she’d rushed over, and stood in the doorway staring at lan for a long time
whispered tearfully. “Tan. I’m back‘
ar between the male and female lead ended with her return.
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And 1, the stand–in was finally about to be written out
fan slowly pulled his hand free from mine and looked at the female lead
The system ordered Quick at heartbroken! Try to stop him
I said, ‘Oh right
I forced out some tears, took lan’s hand, and said pitifully, “Tan”
lan stiffened, but he still wouldn’t look at me
He strode forward then and hugged the female lead as if he’d found something he’d lost
In an instant, all the eyes that had been watching the drama turned to me.
I watched
male lead straight upstair a room.
I wipe
sked the system, “Do I
e crying?
T
[No. Now you need
ide. Slip the male lead some drugs)
s later, I snuck into
s room card in
en I opened m
made a new
was at t
e drinks and trays for the rooms were laid out.
ut, trying to tell which room was his
room card inside too.
give it to him.
d given me his card and told m
stared
belonged to lan.
eemed to be coming
memory and po
to the room and find the male lead!)
Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland’s breathtaking cold.
