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Anna Jones, an Australian travelled with her fiancé Lu Jinhu to marry in his home country, only to find out that she has been duped by him and robbed of everything that she owns.  A quirk of fate allows her to marry CEO Hou Yi, who was meant to on the same day marry his finance Yang Lin, who in fact married Lu Jinhu.  Marriage for Anna, started as a plan to gain some measure of revenge on Lu Jinhu, and for Hou Yi to prevent Lu Jinhu from obtaining the family company however fate had something different in store for them.  Not only did they achieve their initially goals, but their relationship turned into something else, that could last a lifetime despite the cultural differences and the trouble Lu Jinhu and Yang Lin caused them.

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James could not, on hearing Alecia's sobs, help to turn back to her.  He knew with how he felt about her that he could leave her there on the couch sobbing.  Ne knelt on the ground in front of Alecia, taking her hands in his.


In a quiet voice, he said "Alecia, please do not cry…"


That caused the sobs to deepen, and between the sobs she said "You are just like everyone else, since I was attacked.  You are rejecting me, want to control me and have nothing to do with me."


With those words, James realised that his actions, while wanting to protect her from things escalating out of control caused this reaction.  That was the last thing he wanted.  All he wanted for her was to be happy and safe.  His wants and desires did not matter.


The Extent of Wickedness - Part 14