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Staring down at the man beneath her, she grabbed on to his chin and lifted his face. A devilish smile adorned her face.

"If I can't have you, I would rather destroy you."

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"My Dear Valerie, all I want is to watch you cry."

The sparkling him who lives in the light would never pay attention to the her who is tainted.

The Apathetic Heiress who had it all— beauty, wealth, and intelligence. That's what everyone saw her as. But beyond that exterior, Valerie Davies was an insecure and paranoid girl who remained obsessed with her first love, Lucian Gray. 

Valerie hid a secret side. If triggered, that side of her wreaked havoc.

He was the light in her dark world, a dazzling and far-fetched dream, and the only one that mattered to her.

Lucian Gray had all he could ask for— a loving family, fame, and wealth. But that happy life of his faced a challenge when his parents are set on having him marry Valerie— the very person he has deep hatred for.

Getting engaged to the very person who makes his blood boil? Impossible!

And what happens when he attempts to escape from the engagement? He triggers the dangerous side of hers that badly wants to possess him.

As for him, he wishes to break down that composed Valerie and have her at his mercy.

Throw in the mix a controlling father, a half-sister who is out for revenge, and conspiracies being planned in the dark.

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At this, she blinked her eyes a couple of times before turning her head to face him. Creases appeared between both of her eyebrows as she attempted to recognize him when the realization had struck her.

Amusement crossed through his eyes at the endearment and the corner of his lips curved up before he enunciated, "Your baby?"

"Aren't you my baby?" asked drunk Valerie.

"That I am," he answered. "What about you then? What are you to me?"

Pursing her lips into a thin line, she raised her head, seemingly thinking, and the adorableness she displayed made Lucian feel awed.

After that, fixating her gaze on him, she slowly asked, "Can I be your baby too?"

"No," he seriously replied. A mischievous twinkle appeared in his eyes as he was in the mood to tease the drunk Valerie.

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