Chapter 126: The Lies of Samantha

“You set me up.” Eric’s eyes widened with shock as he realized what she did.

“Oh, come on. Eric,” laughed Samantha. “If I didn’t go to that length, would you consider even marrying me?”

“So, your plan went back that far, huh?"

“Try even further,” Samantha laughed.

“Even further than that?"

"Obviously."

"Have you been planning on harming Ruby this whole entire time?”

“Don’t be so heartbroken, I only did what I did so that we can be together. We were madly in love with each other, but because of the previous Emperor’s decree, you have to legally take Ruby as your wife.”

“Your way of saying love, sounds more like greed and envy.”

“Why should I envy her? She’s nothing but trash.”

“If she’s trash, why would you use such despicable ways to make me marry you?”

“Because she doesn’t deserve you! I should have been the one to be your legal wife. "

"What?"

"We were childhood sweethearts. Everyone knows that!"

"So?"

"But your grandfather had to go and spoiled everything for me! Ju