Chapter 993: Rowena Takes Initiative (1/2)

Chapter 993: Rowena Takes Initiative

"Do you really think I am beautiful?" Rowena asked Raphael sincerely "Was it my beauty that attracted you in the first place?"

"Well, I can ask the sah He kneas probably struggling with her low self-estee woman he had ever ood looks what attracted you to me and made you decide to accept my love?"

Rowena couldn't answer this question She liked Raphael a lot and perhaps she ht even love him, but if it was up to her, she wouldn't accept his love and proposal of e She would stay as far away as possible from him because she liked him so much

However, she was forced to accept his proposal and marry him because, at first, it was for her father who threatened her, and noas for herself She realized he was powerful and could give her whatever she wanted And right now, she just wanted to be free from her father's clutch and at the same time take Julian with her

So, why couldn't she just tell Raphael the truth? She didn't want to risk hi out of love with her after he kneho she really was and leaving her to fend for herself from her father's wrath

Besides, she could tell that Raphael was jealous of Julian So, ould she tell her fiance that she was seeing Julian everywhere and now she was trying to commit a crime for Julian's sake?

Yes She would kill her father It was the only way for her and Julian to be free

And when other people found out about what she did, they would ostracize her, but that didn't matter anymore Their opinion didn't matter to her Perhaps, by then Raphael would also leave her

She was ready for that to happen No in fact, she would leave him before he could leave her

If she wanted to be honest with herself, she knew Raphael deserved a much better woman than herSomeone asn't broken and filled with soher father was the key to her peace

Raphael didn't need soh it pained her

"Rowena, sweetheart" Raphael suddenly cupped Rowena's face and gave her a kiss on the forehead

A certain glow and warmth seeped into Rowena's body and made her feel better

"W-what did you do?" Rowena blinked uncertainly

While it didn't erase her terrible thoughts, she was able to feel hts that I was getting a bit lonely," Raphael joked lightly as he let his thuently across her cheek "What I did was a si special,I a Perhaps by that time, I'll be able to soothe more of your worries, frets, and concerns once I obtain a better grasp on it"