His Lawful Wife

Under everyone's confused stares, Valerie pulled out a marriage certificate.

She slowly opened it and showed it to everyone.

With a smile, Valerie said, "Sorry to disappoint you. By law, I'm now a member of the Vaughan family.

"Donny and I got married ages ago. I'm his lawful wife, entitled to everything he has."

She displayed their marriage certificate, her words firm and unmistakable.

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