Third POV

“Mom, why don't you treat him gently?” She cried out.

“Will you shut up your mouth and sit down there. Do you think I can make a stubborn man like him sign a marriage contract with you without force?” She lashed back at her daughter who felt like throwing up, she immediately rose up from the couch and rushed to the bathroom.

When the queen's attention returned to Adrian, he chuckled, looking away.

“Will you sign this or not?” She growled, bringing the files to his face.

“What if I don't?” He stood stiff.

“You'll have a whole lot to regret. I'll make sure the woman who's the...