Please Be Gentle With Me Mr Grant
Chapter 4 Wife-For-Hire, One Million
“You see how many suitors I have. It’s really troubled me, so I could use a wife to ward them off. If you agree, I’ll return the pendant. How’s that?”
Blanca didn’t think much of it. Just being rumored to be with her was enough, but now marriage? Wouldn’t she just get time bombs delivered to her door?
The key part was, as the head of the Empire Group, he could have taken any woman he liked, so why her?
There had to be something else going on. Blanca didn’t feel like Matthew had given a solid reason.
“Why does it have to be me?”
Matthew smiled faintly. “The way you don’t fear death is suitable for being a meat shield, and you don’t have any family background, which saved us a lot of trouble. Are you satisfied with that answer?”
“…”
Blanca didn’t feel like the first half of that statement was praising her, but that last half did make sense.
For someone like Matthew, even love and marriage was a complicated net of interests and profit.
Maybe it really was like how he’d put it, and that marrying a girl who had absolutely zero background would actually bring him the least trouble.
As for Blanca, there was also a huge benefit to marrying him…
and be your wife, but in addition to the pendant, I also want one thing
looked at her,
“I want some money.”
and come to Oakshire to look for her parents precisely because it was expensive and she didn’t have the money for it. She just wanted to
a rich family, the first thing to do, of course, was to use his money for her treatment and extend her life as much as possible so she could buy more time
was afraid that he wouldn’t agree, and added, “Don’t worry, I won’t ask for much. One million will do. It’s just pocket
expert salesman, but she’d forgotten that
didn’t even think about it and said right away. “It’s more than fair all
one million
go get
such a reward, and that she could have gotten money for
she’d come to Oakshire, she’d been prepared to never
it now. With the certification done, I’ll hold a press conference and go public with our relationship, and you can step up officially
happily around her neck, placed it into her clothes, felt for it,
she got into Matthew’s limo and thought about how she was going to marry him, it didn’t feel
married herself off just like
it wasn’t the marriage she had in mind. She wanted to marry someone
she probably wouldn’t live out half the year, forget romance. Having family was