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"Shying away from your wifely duties, little wife?" He questioned in a husky voice, lowering his face to hers.

Ariel quickly turned her head away, "No, Mr. Chaz, you're misunderstanding me again," She voiced quietly.

Aiden scoffed, not believing her. He looked down at his chest and found her slim hand still placed against it.

"You're quite corny, Ariel. Saying you don't want me, yet you're hands are all over me," Aiden whispered in her ear.

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After overhearing her father and stepmother planning how they were going to marry her off in place of her Stepsister to the unsuccessful son of their debtor. That night,  Ariel plans her run away, but that same night, Ariel mysteriously gets kidnapped.

Waking up to discover she'd been kidnapped by the same people she was trying to run away from made her life seem like it had hit rock bottom.

Now, she was going to be forced into a marriage with a man she didn't know and didn't love. But, would everything remain the same for her when she discovers that her new husband was the richest Billionaire in the country?

Chaz Aiden was a successful billionaire with billions of businesses all over the world and zero interest in women, especially after his mother had divorced his father for a richer man. When his grandmother asked him to do him a favor by marrying the Hudson family's daughter, he knew it was for the sake of greed.

He swore to make his new wife's life a living hell, making sure he reminded her that she would always be an object he purchased, contracted and never to be loved.

Billionaire's Contracted & Unloved Wife

As Ariel followed Grandma Nari inside, she found the restaurant already bustling early in the morning, but not your normal street bustling rest.

It was a five-star restaurant with richly dressed men and women trooping in for some breakfast or something else; chefs carried those huge-lidded trays around, heading to different tables to serve people their chosen menu.

The sound of utensils could be heard as people ate, and the delicious aroma of food wafted out from the kitchen, filling the whole place and making people eager to order and fill their tummies with such delicious and appetizing food.

They passed a table, and the old woman suddenly turned as if she'd remembered something, "You don't have to stress yourself, dear. Sit right here and I'll order for you," Grandma Nari turned to Ariel, gently patting her upper arm.

"Alright," Ariel replied, smiling.

Chapter 17