He picked the wrong girl 6

Chapter 6  “Raina!”  My head spun, and I barely managed to stand by gripping the table. I mumbled, “Kate… Don’t leave me…”  With a loud crash, the door burst open.  When Lucian stepped in and took in the scene, his pupils shrank, and he slapped me in anger.  I hit the floor hard, catching myself … Read more

He picked the wrong girl 5

Chapter 5  Lucian kept his word about using his card freely, but that person wasn’t  me.  After a shopping trip, Elaine bounced into the house.  Lucian came in behind her, holding a bunch of shopping bags. “Slow down. Be careful not to trip.”  My gaze dropped.  When he saw me standing by the stairs, his … Read more

He picked the wrong girl 4

Chapter 4  I silently clenched my fists, hung up the dress, and picked a simple long–sleeved outfit.  After changing, I came out to find Lucian looking at me with concern. “Why have you gotten so much thinner? You’re even skinnier than when we first met. Is the food at school bad?”  I didn’t reply and … Read more

He picked the wrong girl 3

Chapter 3  After he comforted me for almost half an hour, I finally calmed down and went home with him.  Before we stepped inside, I could hear laughter and cheerful voices coming.  “Our sweet Elaine is always so thoughtful!”  Elaine said sweetly and playfully, “Then do you love me?”  “Of course! I love Elaine the … Read more

He picked the wrong girl 1

Chapter 1  “I’m a liar.”  That was what I had to admit on the day I got engaged.  It all started because my fiancé, Lucian Ferguson, overheard the fake heiress talking in her sleep.  “Raina, please don’t burn me with the curling iron again. I’ll give you back your parents and Lucian.”  Faced with my … Read more