Chapter 64

But hearing those words from Kaelen, Vesper was stunned. She couldn't wrap her head around it. 'He was the man I once loved. How could he say something so cruel?' Vesper thought.

Vesper said, "Kaelen, do you even realize how much she didn't want to marry you? She was so afraid of joining the Vane family and ending up a widow like those eight sisters-in-law of yours.

"She kept coming to me, begging