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\u201cYour mother should\u2019ve told her herself. Using you to fulfill this clause is cruel\u2026 but getting married only to annul it? That\u2019s awful.\u201d<\/p>\n

Clause.
\nDocuments.
\nAnnulment.<\/p>\n

My mind scrambled to connect the pieces.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Daniel sounded irritated:
\n\u201cYou know how it is. If I didn\u2019t get married before turning thirty, I\u2019d lose the company. I couldn\u2019t risk that.\u201d<\/p>\n

My breath caught.
\nSo I wasn\u2019t a wife\u2014I was a requirement. A box to tick so he could inherit a business.<\/p>\n

The woman sat on the bed, her heels swaying inches above my face.<\/p>\n

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\u201cAnd what will you say when she wants to know why the marriage ended after one night?\u201d<\/p>\n

Daniel answered coldly:
\n\u201cI\u2019ll tell her things didn\u2019t work out. That we rushed into it.\u201d<\/p>\n

Silence.
\nMy heart cracked with every second.<\/p>\n

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\u201cYour mother should\u2019ve told her herself. Using you to fulfill this clause is cruel\u2026 but getting married only to annul it? That\u2019s awful.\u201d Clause. Documents. Annulment. My mind scrambled to connect the pieces. Daniel sounded irritated: \u201cYou know how it is. If I didn\u2019t get married before turning thirty, I\u2019d lose the company. I couldn\u2019t…<\/p>\n

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