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Chapter 151


"...You're not upset?"

"Should I be upset?"

Viola smiled prettily, her eyes curving, but Cain couldn't bring himself to smile back, still frozen in place.

However much he'd told himself he'd only acted to spare Viola from getting hurt, the fact remained that he'd overstepped a line on his own judgment.

It felt exactly like being caught red-handed doing something wrong—and worse, caught by the one person he least wanted to see it.

The Emperor's words from not long ago, delivered with a click of his tongue, echoed in his ears.

"A man ought to know how to exercise some restraint. Get too overbearing and a woman will get tired of you, you know."

Was she just forcing herself to look fine, out of consideration for him, even if she secretly found it burdensome?

Just as Cain sat there stewing in anxiety, the words that came out of Viola's mouth…

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A Contract Marriage with My Child’s Father

A Contract Marriage with My Child’s Father

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Status: Completed Type: Author: Native Language: Korean
I was reborn into a parenting novel — as a nameless extra. Or so I thought, until I found myself raising the original heroine: my own four-year-old daughter, Melody, a Saintess candidate the Temple would stop at nothing to take. To keep her hidden, I lived quietly as a village pharmacist in the south, playing the part of an unwed mother some man had walked out on. And then I was hired to treat the nephew of Duke Cain Asheln — the Dragon Duke, the most eligible bachelor in the empire, and the man who is supposed to be the story's father figure. Silver hair. Red eyes. A face that never gives anything away. "Let's marry." "Pardon?" "Didn't you say so yourself? That you wanted a contract marriage." I did need a marriage — to protect Melody, and my own life along with hers. But I never meant to ask him. A contract marriage ends in divorce. That was the deal I'd made with myself. So why does this man keep looking at my daughter as if she were already his?

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