Sweet Wife in Hidden Marriage novel Chapter 4

Lilian felt glad to hear that.

But soon, she stared at the man in alert, "What do you want from me for that?"

"I... I'm not an easy lay."

That reminded her of what Sebastian just told her. "Be a prostitute!"

Her heart felt painful and sore. "No! I'm not going to sleep with you for money!"

"What?" The man's clear eyes looked sullen. "Don’t wrong me as a brothel frequenter."

Lilian shook her head.

The man then said, "I'm Archibald Hawkins."

Lilian opened her eyes widely in shock when she heard that name.

She remembered that the young master of the Hawkins in Millpond City was called Archibald Hawkins.

The Hawkins Family was the richest family in Millpond, with more than a hundred years' history.

Archibald ruled the business world in the city and built his own empire at a young age.

The Palmer would fade next to the glorious halo of the Hawkins.

Sebastian was a no-name to Archibald.

"It looks like you've heard of me. Are you going to keep me in the rain with you?" Archibald saw all of Lilian's reactions. His lips curled, then he reached out his hand and helped her tuck her hair that was soaked in rain. This move was so intimate and a bit affectionate.

Lilian backed up subconsciously. In a panic, she opened the door of the car and hopped in.

Archibald didn't mind her reaction at all. He got back in the driver's seat and turned on the heating, but he didn't start the engine right away.

"Give me your account," he said.

After a pause, he added, "There's a small cabinet under the seat. You can find a dry towel in there. Dry your hair and face with it, or you may catch a cold."

Lilian felt warm in her heart.

Never had she expected a stranger would care if she might catch a cold. While her husband...