A marriage deal with billionaire stone (Ivy and Silas) novel Chapter 102

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The door finally opened

Das walked in the composed herself, trying not to sho

“Hey” he said, sounding tired

“Hey” she replied, returning to sit on the bed “How was

“Well, las said, removing his shoes I told her to stay for the night”

Her heart shattered into tiny pieces and her cheeks burned, but she kept hat

talas must have noticed the change in her tone, because he sighed and sat beside

But she looks like shit and it’s kinda late. It’s only for

“Oh” This was even more deflated than the first.

Silas took her hands in his. “Tm sorry. I know how uncomfortable this might be for you, and I apologize She’s leaving fest thing tomorrow”

“Okay, she whispered, removing her hand from his. She didn’t know why she was so bothered by less er, staf their marriage was a real one.

Silas stood up and walked to the table. i got you your laptop and some gifts”

“Thank you,” she said flatly, not because she didn’t like the gifts, but because her nera

“Did you see my text?” he asked. And she could tell he was trying his hardest to chang

“No, I didn’t check she replied, shaking her head. I haven’t been with my phone. What was it about?

Silas sighed. “I fired Rachel”

Stunned, Ivy stood up from the bed. “What? Why?”

“Do you really want to hear it?” he chuckled, but she could tell it wasn’t a happy one

“What happened?” she asked, curiosity building up in her chest.

“She tried to seduce me Silas said “I rejected her, of course, but I’m still baffled by it

Ivy raised her brow in confusion, her cheeks turning crimson. thought you already slept with her

As she uttered that out loud, her chest clenched with pain as she remembered overhearing Debbie and Rachel’s conversation that interview day

“What?” Silas was stunned. “Why would you think that? Why would I do such a thing?”

Her bluch deepened. “I don’t know she shrugged. “I overheard her saying that with her friends”

“And you didn’t tell me?” His voice rose

“We weren’t close that time,” she admitted.

He paused and then nodded. “Sorry. It’s just my. I’m just surprised. I never showed her any sign that I was into her” Her heart softened at his apology and the realization that he hadn’t slept with Rachel “Maybe she found it hard to res your charm?” she teased.

Silas laughed. “Oh no, please. I tried to keep it as professional as possible.”

“I know,” she smiled, returning to sit on the bed. “So she’s gone now?”

“Yes,” he said, “Fired”

“Well, in that case, I do hope you find someone better than her” she said,

“I hope so” He smiled. “Since we’re talking abc them together”

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Her smile widened. “Thank you, Silas”

“You’re welcome,” he said, stepping closer to her. “Ain’t you going to ask why I turned her down?”

Ivy laughed as she stared into his eyes. No matter how many times he blew her away with just a look in his hazel eyes, the

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still got butterflies in her belly

“Why?” she asked

He brought her to her feet and wrapped his hand around her waist. “I think I’m in love with you, Ivy

Her breath hitched. No, that wasn’t right. She most likely heard wrong

“It’s not even the sex,” he continued. “It’s the joy you give me, the completion. I have never felt happier, more comfortable with anyone else”

She pulled away from him, her stomach twisting with shock and confusion “No,” the said firmly. Tam just your contract wife. We can

Before she could finish, the door opened and Kim walked in.

Silas turned, a frown on his face “What are you doing here, Kim?”

“I was looking all over for you,” Kim replied as she limped

Ivy’s eyes widened. Even in the dimly lit room, Kim still looked horrible

“What for?” Silas asked impatiently

“I can’t sleep without you, Silas. Your room has always been too big and scary, Kim said.

Ivy frowned, and the pity she felt for Kim turned into annoyance for a second.

“As you can see I have a wife,” Silas said, flaunting his ring.

Kim limped closer again. “Oh, Silas. I’m sure your wife wouldn’t mind you staying away for just a night. I need company” “Find a maid, let them lay down with you, Silas said, gesturing

“Excuse me,” Ivy said, walking away and going to her closet. She wasn’t going to just stand there and watch both of them banter in her presence

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She bit her lip as she sat in front of her mirror. Silas said he loved her, yet he had his ex under the same roof.