A beggar marries a woman who was left at the altar, and she subsequently discovers that he is a billionaire.

the heart. “I won’t let them touch you, he said, his voice low, powerful. Not as long as I breathe, as long as I have blood in my veins.” Rilet swallowed, tears beading in the corners of his eyes.

“I’m not asking you to leave them. I ask you not to die tonight.” His expression softened slightly, but only for her. I will not die, not tonight, not ever.continue reading …