Chapter 8

Luke's POV

After my wedding to Scarlett, I paid a certain amount of money into my In-law's account.

Our deal was to have one of their daughters in exchange for my help. I had chosen Amelia and she, in return, chose me.

My new in-laws have been on my neck months before I started a relationship with Amelia, asking for money to settle a certain man they were owing.

I am not a person who gives out money in such a way without any exchange for something. I mean, it would be a different thing if I was asked for a loan, and not help.

If I give a loan to someone, I would give a time frame with an interest request attached to my deal with them. However, the case is different from the Stones. I did not want to give them a loan, besides they would not have the money to pay me back, so I asked for what I wanted.

Amelia was the woman I wanted amongst the two women the Stones birthed. Her dumb behaviour at our supposed wedding ruined everything I should have with her.

At first, I was embarrassed