Anna’s POV

After Blaze left, I came back to the room he called my room. I locked myself inside this room. I wanted to be alone at that moment. Currently, I was sitting on the carpet, pulling my knees up to my chest, thinking about what he said. I finally lost my cool, but suddenly I turned calm, too calm and unusual like me.

I didn’t know if I should pity my fate or laugh at my fucked-up luck — long-lost love came back but turned my life into a nightmare. I wanted to marry a man to save my father, which was a complete plan.

I planned how to...