Divorced and Dominant: Now You Cry? Novel

Chapter 158 " My feelings for you are true , Kayla ! " Clay swore . " I promise I will ensure a life of glory for you . You'll be honored and respected wherever you go ! " He had absolute confidence in himself . His status , looks , charisma , and strength all made him irresistibly attractive to women . There was no reason for Kayla to refuse him . To him , he and Kayla were a match made in heaven - a union destined to happen . " Was there ever such an agreement ? Why can't I seem to remember that ? " Lawrence remarked slowly as he sat up a little . Felix's expression flickered . " Mr.

Clarkson Senior , this is an agreement between Legion and the Dominion Vanguard . " " Please approve of my union with Kayla , Mr. Clarkson Senior ! I'll take good care of her . I promise I will make her the happiest woman in the world ! " Clay declared . However , Kayla found Clay's display utterly fake . She hurriedly shook her head at Lawrence . She was not at all interested in marrying Clay ! If she married someone , he'd have to be the strongest expert in the world ! Although Clay did have some talent , he was far from meeting her standards .

As for Ashton , he simply looked on in amusement . All of a sudden , Ashton noticed that Lawrence's deep , penetrating gaze had shot his way . It shot a chill down his spine and gave him a bad feeling . True enough , Lawrence abruptly said , " I apologize , but you two were a step too late . I've already agreed to give Ashton Kayla's hand in marriage . They'll soon be proceeding with the wedding ceremony . " I'm afraid you and Kayla are not meant to be , Clay . " Everyone's eyes widened in absolute shock .

Even Neil gulped , wondering to himself when Lawrence arranged for Kayla and Ashton to get married . Was it just a moment ago ? He couldn't help but glance at Ashton with a slight smile on his face . Kayla was completely stunned , too . What did Lawrence just say ? While he did mention wanting to set her up Ashton , she never agreed to it ! In the past , she would've immediately made her protest known , but now ... with Kayla glanced at Ashton . Compared to the repulsive Clay , Ashton seemed a lot more appealing . It felt like a good idea to use him as a cover .

In any case , she'd already promised to spend a night with him . " Surely you're joking , Mr. Clarkson Senior , " Felix said , his voice sharp . As for Clay , he was on the brink of losing his composure entirely . " It has always been a tacit agreement that Kayla and I will get married , Mr. Clarkson Senior ! How could you give her hand in marriage to a guy like him ! " " What is this tacit agreement you speak of ? " Lawrence questioned coldly . " Are you trying to imply that I don't even have the right to have a say in who my granddaughter marries ?

If you don't believe me , ask Kayla herself and see if she's already agreed to this marriage ! " Kayla and Ashton share mutual feelings for each other ! " " Tell Mr. Clarkson it's not true , Kayla ! There's no way you ' marry a nobody like him ! " Clay urged . 1/2 Chapter 18 He'd sworn to get his hands on Kayla . How could she marry another man ? " It's true ! " Kayla declared . +25 Bonus Smiling faintly , she walked over to Ashton and looped her arm around his before continuing with a bashful expression , " Ashton and I have been engaged for some time . You can go now .

I won't be marrying you . " " That's impossible ! " Clay screamed before wagging his finger at Ashton . " Let go of Kayla ! Get your filthy hand off her ! " Raising a brow , Ashton scoffed and wrapped his arm around Kayla's slender waist . " I won't , " he said with a snicker . " What are you going to do about it ? " COIN BUNDLE : get more free bonus Comments Support Share GET IT X Sara Lili 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.