Alexander's POV When did I become so soft-hearted? Layla's behavior caught me off guard. I had only been rejected once by Zara, and I don't want to experience that again. I broke free from the hug, my expression darkening as I gazed into her eyes. "I don't love you," I said, trying to sound convincing. "I was just being stupid. How could I have fallen for someone like you? I'm sorry for the inconvenience. Let's just get this fake marriage over with." I stormed away, leaving her stunned. I packed my bags and left the hotel, boarding the next flight to Las Vegas. My inside burned with rage. How dare she reject me? I vowed to teach her a lesson, to show her what it really means to live with a devil. Why do I always get rejected by women? How on earth did I fall in love with her? I wonde

