"You think I married you out of love? No, I married you because you told me you were pregnant. I had no choice. But it turns out you weren't even pregnant—you lied to me first!" Louis' voice dripped with cold fury, his gaze shifting to Catherine, softening instantly.
"And now, I've realized that I'm in love with Catherine. She's the one I want to spend my life with..." Louis declared, his eyes locked on Catherine's, and he even gave her a playful wink.
Catherine had no choice but to play along with his charade, forcing herself to smile.
"Yes, we're in love," she said, her voice tight.
Louis smirked, looking smugly at Annie. "Now, leave! Or I'll call the police."
Annie's eyes welled up with tears, clearly not expecting the humiliation she faced.
With Louis' triumphant gaze fixed on he
