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"Be my son's mother." 

He stated as he pushed the marriage form in front of her. 

"Marry me."
As his secretary, she was used to his glares but this time, his stare felt like he was gobbling her up into his stomach. 
It was hypnotizing yet, she didn't fall for it.

Anger filled her up as she stood her ground. 
"I refuse." 

His gaze hardened as the both of them stared at each other. Slowly, he rose from his seat and held her chin.

"You won't be able to escape. You're mine." 

She slapped his hand away and stood up.

"We'll see about that." She made her way to the door and left the room.

Contract Marriage: Emperor CEO's Secretary Wife

FLASHBACK MORE THAN TWO MONTHS AGO

Lu Chen glanced at the stabilized condition of Xiu Mei on the bed. Beside her laid Lu Qiang who was sleeping, insisting to stay at his mother's side today. He covered him up with a blanket so that he won't catch a cold.

"Don't worry, you'll just be in the other room. I'll take over." Yu Shi Huang spoke behind him. He turned and saw his mother-in-law drinking from a mug full of coffee.

"Thank you, Mom. I'll be back shortly after the meeting."

Yu Shi Huang's eyes squinted. "As long as you find who did this to my daughter, it doesn't matter."

Lu Chen agreed with her words. Next door, Xiu Mo Ruo, Xiu Gu Ren, and the two grand elders are in the middle of a meeting. Lu Chen sat on the empty seat available.

"So the Ying's adopted daughter kidnapped my granddaughter, and while they're doing that, they killed the Mayor of City S." Grandfather Xiu stated as he looked down on the file he was holding.

Two Months - Part 2