Regardless of whom she married, it would be a union between the Coles and Seymours.

Nonetheless, why did Dorian keep calling her "wife" as if he was certain that she would eventually marry him? Just moments ago in the study, Jay talked to her about her marriage with Reuben.

Jay turned to glare fiercely at Dorian, sternly reprimanding him, "Shut up!"

Then he replied to Kevan, "Of course, she will marry Reuben. Don't parents have the most say in marriage? Mr. and Mrs. Seymour and myself have already agreed to Larissa and Reuben's marriage. Larissa herself also has intentions—"

"No, no, no, Mr. Cole," Larissa interrupted him. "That was before. The situation has changed now."

She put her head on Kevan's shoulder and smiled sweetly.

"Kevan here is willing to give a dowry of ten million dollars! And it will be deposited directly into my account. Compared to your installment plan of five million dollars ..."

She bit her lip, keeping the insult that followed to herself.

Jay's face