Chapter Thirty-Seven

"No, my family want this wedding and it will happen. You have no right to end it," threatened Frank, getting aggressive. Stanley got up and picked up his clothes and walked into the washroom. Raven looked away till he had gone in and closed the door.

"You think I'll marry you after knowing all this? I'll inform your family and break off formally with you tomorrow in front of both our families, " said Raven,  her eyes flashing with anger.

Frank laughed, "You think my family doesn't know?" He asked with pure hatred in his eyes, hatred for her.

Raven was shocked to hear it. "You're family knows yet they want to ruin my life?" She demanded.

"They belong to an aristocratic upper-class society and their name will be maligned if everyone comes to know about this. You will be my wife in name. You'd be free to live a life of luxury with everything money could buy. What more can you ask for?" Said the disgustin