Please Be Gentle With Me Mr Grant

“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…

him. “I can give you my life and

looked

“I want some money.”

for her parents precisely because it was expensive and she didn’t have the money for it. She just wanted to see her

his money for her treatment and extend her

and added, “Don’t worry, I won’t ask for much. One million will do. It’s just pocket

was an expert salesman, but she’d forgotten that she was

and said right away. “It’s more

check for one million and placed it before her

can we go get our

She didn’t think a one-night-stand could have had such a reward, and that she could have gotten money for her treatment

she’d been prepared to never go back, so she was carrying all her

do it now. With the certification done, I’ll hold a press conference and go public

the pendant happily around her neck, placed it into her clothes, felt for it, and then put the check

about how she was going to marry

off

rich, but it wasn’t the marriage she had in mind. She wanted to marry someone she

probably wouldn’t live out half the year, forget