Chapter 232: [Bonus chapter]

"Husband?" his eyes narrowed at Amber and soon turned darker when she nodded her head enthusiastically.

"Yes, I know that you did not want to marry me, so I asked my imperial mother to talk to my father.

She would ask him to break the promise of our marriage and then I will marry Oliver. I do not want to bother you anymore?" bother, she said?

Her eyes looked serious and grim but Alex did not feel any better.

"You know that he is a commoner with no position in the empire right?" his voice became colder as he said so.

Even Oli was not sure if he was getting pissed or worried for her.

"It does not matter, I will get a decent dowry from the family. As long as we will not starve, I do not care." she tried to stand straighter as she felt the air around her turned heavier.