An_Rome

"A-An arranged marriage?!" Belen rages to her dad, "After four years of no contact, this is the first thing you tell me? Four years, Dad!"

"You will marry Everest Fox!" Edy sternly demands.

She sneers, “And if I refuse?” 

“I will take A STAR away from you by force!”

Belen was nothing but a doll. After years of emotional neglect and abuse, she finally abandons her “family.”

Her father suddenly arranges for Belen to marry the son of his long-time friend because of a promise and past regret.

What’ll happen when Everest Fox is against the arranged marriage to the famous Belen Astares? 

Why is her family suddenly trying to come back into her life? 
Wait! Who is the Male Lead? Everest or Noah?

That isn’t the least of her worries, Belen faces the death of a loved family member and lives with regrettable scars that refuse to heal in her heart.

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MATURE CONTENT.
Sensitive/Triggering topics are mentioned.
Genre-Romance, not Sci-Fi!

Bread For My Family

"Twinkle~ twinkle~ little star~" Nol starts singing.

Belen is startled when she hears his deaf tone singing, "…he's not that great of a singer…Nol is nothing like Noah." After realizing that Nol is a terrible singer compared to Noah, who she'd often admired his singing voice, Belen couldn't hide her disappointment when faced with reality, "how are you two so different?" She couldn't help but chuckle as her body relaxed.

He could feel her body ease up as he carried her down the stairs, carefully calculating his steps because one misstep can hurt both.

Belen had a moment to reflect on her rude behavior towards Nol when she recalls her conversation with Everest the night before.

Belen is sitting across from Everest in the 2nd-floor living room when he apologizes, "Sorry, Belen. For,...well, I know I shouldn't have a say in this, but I want to give Noah's brother a chance to live here until he can properly meet Noah."

So Different