Irresistible Love

Ivona Pov

"Why was I suddenly asked or should I say more likely commanded to get back here?" I threw my bag pack on the couch as I glared at Alex who poured himself a glass of wine from my bar.

"Why? You seemed to be miffed off by the situation," he took a sip from his wine as he walked towards the couch and sat on it with the glass of wine in his hand.

"Of course I'm miffed! Alex! Do you not understand this? I left your grandmom alone! so suddenly even though she told me to stay back a little more. Do you know how bad I was feeling at that moment when I declined it only because of you? For god's sake, you didn't even tell me the reason why you asked me to come back all of a sudden when you yourself had agreed to let me stay in there for a little longer," I exhaled out the breath that I didn't know I was holding.

"I feel like it," was his blunt answer.

"You! You f-feel like it?" I asked flabbergasted.

He seemed to be lost in deep thoughts as he whirled his wine in his glass staring blankly at it.

"Alex!"

"What?"

"I'm asking you a question!"

"And why do you think that I will be answering any of it?" he asked as all of a sudden he glared at me. Those grey eyes of his squinting at me with what seemed like hatred for a moment before he slammed the glass on the coffee table and got up adjusting his suit all the while maintaining the glare at me.

"Why do you do this?" I was surprised that today I found my voice to speak up.

I had just enough...

before edging his head to a side which indicated

What

cut me off in the middle but that didn't stop

honest here..." arching my eyebrows at him

Our marriage was a part of a business deal which I was aware of from the beginning and from the day I met him...I thought we could at least get to know each other and at least let this work but every time I try to warm up to him...he moves away giving me the cold shoulder. For the world, we were just like some high

my future husband wanted nothing to do with me and I don't know why but even though

in which we

remind this to me every single time! I do remember! My grandfather made a deal with your father to marry off his granddaughter in order to pay the debt that your father provided to save my late dad's company. I remember..." my voice lower down a little

to remember this as well. This deal was made in order to save my company and your father agreed to deal because he wanted the company and now let's be honest over here...aye?" his jaws clenched at my words

was it

stuck up for two days finally Alex's father showed up who reminded me of who I was. But then he told me that I was in a car accident with me losing some part of my memories. It didn't affect me that much because I could barely remember anything...but then he told me my only family...my grandfather was also in the accident but

felt was unbearable. It was worse than the broken rib because it troubled me that I couldn't even remember the sole family member who has already passed away. I was sad and scared.

had assumed that he was forced into this or perhaps he has someone in his life whom he loves and I even tried to

And even though you deny it...I know that you are being forced into this. You don't love anyone...you don't love me...you don't share anything with me...you don't want things to work out between us nor do you opt out of this deal. I don't understand you! You know that I'm in a position where I'm in debt and bound by the deal...but you! You are free! You can always walk out of this deal! So

"Ivona!"

me aware of my sin so that at least I could try to repent!" my voice broke out in the end and soon I

he wasn't annoyed or irritated like the other times. In fact, he seemed a little down to earth as for the first ever time I saw concern and a little sense of

what?" I asked in between my

consequences!" I said once I repeated the whole

he seemed little taken

as I looked at the ring that I was wearing "I will be the one who will be walking out of this marriage! You seemed to be under pressure but not being able to walk out of this deal. Hence, I shall face the consequences and I shall deal with money that needs to paid back to your father. I shall pay back my grand father's debt! But for now...I'm calling this..." I

he breathed as he stared

"You don't need to-"