“There are two reasons why I’m here today.”

“Number one: I’m here to be a witness for you and reclaim justice for my mother-in-law.”

“Number two: I’m here to complete our wedding. Your grandfather, your father, your aunt, your uncle—every single member of your family agreed that you’ll be marrying me today.”

“Marry you?!”

In her rage, Kait found herself chuckling.

“Lucas, did you not hear what I just said?!”

“I’d rather die and slam my head on the floor right now than marry you!”

But Lucas remained calm. “Even if you did that, you’d have to marry me no matter what.”

“You’ll be a part of the Jean family.”

“Whether you’re dead or alive.”

“After all, you have to obey your parents’ orders!”

“Your matchmakers’ orders!”

“You’re going to marry me…”

“Whether you like it or not!”

Kait’s tone was ice. “Why don’t you try it, then? I guarantee that even my corpse won’t end up with you!”

But Lucas was not enraged by those words. Instead, he responded to her with a warm smile.

“So y