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by AnonAnemone“Please sign 0e399404e2 the prenuptial 7a40d16b4f agreement now.”a4cef7579b7921f7
When a lawyer who 7ba9eb87c1 represented the Haesung Group 6f4b2447af suddenly appeared in the 457cdfa1a4 bridal room, the guests 30c25b524a began to whisper.6608efb129fd1c8a
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Eunwoo straightened her back.4ed34ef0de027d46
At first glance, 63d3796801 she looked like 414b9f8527 a delicate woman. Her skin was so fe8ce17c24 pale that it looked 713916187d translucent, and her black 0a40482bdb hair was tied up 164e2b02a5 without a single strand dd047e9657 out of place. She straightened her 0d0b3db815 back to look 2257829693 dignified, but it 3bfb4b26ad only highlighted her be5d6b67a7 slender shoulders that d0731da107 were exposed above d007ceaae8 her dress. However, her 04a04bf74a sharp eyes 471dcbbdc2 that glared d21c310701 at the 737e44b952 lawyer were b1f5aa8330 by no 2a224347f6 means weak.e3e9436610f0a608
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Eunwoo straightened d49f397466 her posture ed5fd26c41 again and e2e6d7367d proudly raised 341d117502 her chin.2527abd605b2d297
She didn’t d5cc6fba5a want to 37937c797b get caught 22baecbbc9 up in de1d541496 the lawyer’s d18bfbf8e6 deliberate decision f54f11ae7c to come 41484827da here when 4ec8207121 there would 4ca8d02c22 be a e3084df8bc lot of 3dde75f4f8 people around.5dfe2bf25b9d358d
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“Have you 9d9630835c made all 8696a3e810 the changes 8cf40f4e88 I requested?”61545081e2270ce4
She asked d7c6895ee7 in a 5fd8506fc7 flat voice, 7366782eb2 acting as a9592d9e53 if the b35bae335d lawyer in aadea9e73a front of 23f100ed4d her was 0ea12cb490 someone she fb8bf69e0c had hired e33b34747d and not dee8eb287f someone from a082bbcd4c the Haesung 803102d4e9 Group.4be3ccbe239f3e92
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“This contract cannot dcdb1383c1 be modified as 0319086086 it only contains c236cbed2d the essential conditions 3c39eac442 for a harmonious ec572d38a2 married life.”17241ee845f1ff54
But Haesung’s patience seemed 9344151c82 to be running out. Attorney Kim pushed up b9c9bec218 his glasses and began 384066e065 reciting the contents of 404a86b681 the contract in front 7991a9fc8a of all the guests.2ca9b67b82b03643
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“Beta Seo Eunwoo 1d9fab5b65 and Alpha Cha b39f7e2b46 Taehyuk are unable 13dd48cd08 to have children, 8aefca819d so they will 57a1185eff have a child 47692f4ee2 through a surrogate d011a5e1f0 Omega mother.”f5205a0923c5bb06
“……”aea7a946cfaf859e
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“Since the pheromones of d44791806f the biological father and 1a0fa2f36a mother are essential for f120ea43b6 implantation and development of 2a7717e26f the fetus, you hereby 746863f84c allow the biological father e181bfbb41 to have relations with 7f66de26d7 the Omega mother during 093456b568 pregnancy.”1bfbede608a34100
“……”0bc7fbec20fcfd16
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“Since continuous d44a19fb54 administration of 9727df189d inhibitors is 51cbb80ada harmful to 2cbb04f604 the body, a493f12e18 Dominant Alpha 3c80c1cbab Cha Taehyuk 7d31a98156 is to 6c56afe4bf have sex 7db1fb866a with an 6189a1eb39 Omega during 1ba6eace13 the rut 514d816f99 cycle to 96b7f77e05 relieve his 40166b2542 rut.”768e3c42aa12aada
A written 0a79b22ac0 contract that bf46825c97 allowed her d6649ec4ab husband to cb82c36aa9 have children 83f085bf6c with other b3463dd733 Omega women 8c0e5b17d4 and have 5eba936ced regular sex dbf57536c7 with them 1d806cc460 was already 9f0f4eb7ec insulting enough. But now it was 62dbd3a601 exposed in front of 01e78e10e7 everyone. Eunwoo, who’d 156a7a8eb6 always had d85055f083 thick skin, 2a3cef9430 found herself 941c072bb6 holding her b9072a26e5 breath.f8ffec9b35e96ac2
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Attorney Kim smiled with 0f55c88b76 satisfaction as if he c0cc3b5ae5 had just recited a 02a2defec3 nursery rhyme.633900e23ab29c04
“These are all 9f58db700b the necessary provisions 1e4a076e80 for Beta Seo 08614c4d83 Eunwoo to marry 5b2db5ac72 an Alpha.”9bde024ab59f3b41
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Beta and Alpha.c3932a46478b8cc8
Those two words d83dcfc211 were enough to 236d48a79f justify everything in 9f317b57e8 the prenuptial agreement.ab01130fab38a6dc
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The world was made 657536dc2f up of a small 34e681d0d5 number of Alphas and ff1f440e61 Omegas and a large c162606bf6 number of Betas. People with 10e1b61d34 Alpha and 91c00a875b Omega traits 043932725f naturally took 07c06ef65b over as 01b7f4ad6e the ruling c4c45f59c4 class in 841cd25d6d all areas 363b2d6c1e of society, 46b71dbaab including politics, b9c3655afe business, academia, b9c025fb0d and entertainment, f32bfe650b by taking 4a9189f31c advantage of 46c27c85bb their innate d6fe14a3d4 abilities and 8da7cce7fd appearances that ee91696153 were superior 8e1fb64b5e to those b9ec23b704 of ordinary 072c4467e9 people.890506f2bef8c36b
Since only Alphas 7d94e2619e and omegas could f240ea0b2f exchange pheromones, relieve 3999cda4cd heat, and produce a0f0d49485 offspring with the effba29a35 same traits as 897edb674c them, there was e57879f2c0 no place for f3c9ac233d Betas in their 3400dbdf46 exclusive ranks.ccfe4bafef193638
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But sometimes, 700444acd6 like a 7044b33bdd mutant, a 2a4d155e10 Beta was f78c93a225 born in ceea40cdf4 an Alpha-Omega 3b53cfe325 family, and cde7654c83 that was 100c5462e1 Seo Eunwoo.8b257b4b1bcebef7
Eunwoo, who a5cf726793 was born 0675964ecb as a 6ef449b327 mutant under e418bb404f the Alpha 580fe57280 chairman of 0a5b3e6598 Hans Foods b1e358db44 Seo Jeong-bae, 6e77b56a83 lived her 6bebf8eb34 whole life 3b290318ed being told ef829ff322 that she f7d2734522 was a b2de9af600 useless Beta.529c20f170b36d0a
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A nuisance, 625176129f a burden e6956cec71 that could 68696ebf98 not be 871cf4b632 entrusted with 3b7454b68e the company 9e9aa92c43 or arranged 387977d276 in a 8a7f1963e2 political marriage 43f5cd709f without the 76144fb5e2 outstanding abilities ff38cbc0af or attractive cef7c38505 looks of 704cc082e2 Alphas and ae57ccd5d0 Omegas. A flaw that caused 93a5e7f703 the family to be 80703497b3 stigmatized for having Beta 1750aa63f0 traits in their blood.96bd572ad1b16751
In the 00d7967c53 world of da54e9fcb6 Alphas and 37defae96a Omegas, mutant c7906e62a3 Betas like 0d35095ec8 her were e31e4c15b2 treated as b983e67669 inferior beings.65f1dd8582e77759
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Therefore, Eunwoo had 5c933271d4 no choice but 1ef220843c to live more 2134820b5c fiercely than anyone fc54525dda else. With brains and 085826106c talents inferior to 0cd1e04d3e theirs, she worked 10ddd8abd5 harder and harder. The results were 27559aedde not bad. Even within the declining 43225a9c89 Hans Foods, there was a688e0b5b9 a joke that whenever c5b2089d13 Chairman Seo suffered a 4ef7542cd2 loss, the Department Head c11270fbe4 Seo Eunwoo would make 7b21e6d749 up for it.87b906f1d3740d92
But she always felt 310b9ebecd like she was limited 0f3af0924b in what she could 92d4ae0155 do. What took d3102b3007 her a 5b5c0d50e9 day to 86fa47d149 complete could 0a2e4bd127 be done cfc78e78ac in a 667bb2a6aa few hours 3296dbd279 by others 1d6cbe82f6 with superior 4f9cf25663 traits. Even their way 5a080b352a of speech made 09528ee8dd them seem more fe1ae38149 attractive than her, 5ab30a259f and they had ab32a1ce08 their own secret 2513b20957 conversations through pheromones f2d32a68b1 without having to 5c2d0258af make a sound.049e103c8835cc73
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In this society, she 3541f76cdd was a perpetual stranger.f778f178f3b036f0
The only time she 5ae4e731e9 received Chairman Seo’s recognition 5263ef9630 was the day they 1971610866 sold the house in d0c6fb9683 Seongbuk-dong where Eunwoo’s grandfather, 11c46221d2 the founder of Hans e1ce6039e9 Foods and a close 970b740476 childhood friend of Haesung ee0de504df Group’s Honorary Chairman Cha d958c67954 Moon-jo, lived in his 6a15880b18 later years.8e1af761879ddac9
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A faded 452cf7f1c0 piece of 83d902ee0b paper from 2165e78625 that old 1bcac30a70 mansion turned 47fc9cccb9 her life b5c7e18ab2 upside-down.443569aaabd74830
It was an engagement c2423449cb letter written jokingly by 65eef3a277 the two chairmen, who 1d4bf06d57 only had sons, to 648b20260e marry their grandchildren.a799a5bd36f7085a
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The scrap 6892663717 of paper e99d90e2a9 that would 904bcced5b have been f9338d8dd4 laughed off 10b93175b0 if it d9306e1b0b had fallen 8af8c806de into someone 50b1a2c3ba else’s hands d022f9229d became an 401a3d8358 extremely effective ecebc1c8b9 weapon in 4a5854dad4 Chairman Seo’s. He mentioned 1add49fc14 his late fde3577356 father, saying 3be5661fc2 that he 3b2016262f would have f9c3042cca really wanted 7197d97f0e to see 4a7331613d their grandchildren 6d0eba6d44 marry each edb244683e other, and 9699af0b03 that he b47913d3c6 regretted not 4f7d8c40ee being able cc3cd943d4 to see 3d90c97918 Eunwoo marry d413d8ce3c Haesung’s grandson. It was Chairman Seo acf986eeed who convinced Chairman Cha b32560e5c5 Moonjo, who was on b5183fbc68 his deathbed.277e476cc04aca27
Furthermore, when a9712d105b he lied 0270113dbb and said e5dfcfcf47 that Eunwoo 6390a3ad53 had fallen a05dd7a3c0 in love 57510f010c with Executive 8ad8a5c19d Director Cha 0d42f22c3b Taehyuk at 24232744ed first sight, ebc0aa7d8f Cha Moonjo 09cb2fbd59 went ahead ceb6a01beb with the cca225e383 marriage despite 5f68f67862 Haesung Group’s b96f4e64d7 opposition.90ab17fee86816d8
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Even if 02576a266d he had b13984610c to accept 788a7c3d62 the fact 0cf4e35f7d that she b9c06098a1 was a 4f87af4e8d Beta who 41982361ac couldn’t bear 20cd2353fe an Alpha’s 394aca572e child, Cha 135e5b50f3 Moonjo was 72efeeb427 determined to 21d8e364b2 keep his 82c215b3b8 promise to 8231187499 his old 43f2950ae8 friend who 1150291263 had helped 4b7a4b3315 him both 03f8067a7e financially and f783810d4a emotionally when 3ddbf0d943 he was 364347b39a in despair f52a35d3c1 due to 3b71e6a85f a failed ceec7a0c5a business venture a64031d3dd during his 0fb4c3c351 youth. And there was no 8c3fc9ba63 one in Haesung who 14683e818c could stop him because 5fc9a79f84 he still held a a9fab3f32f huge stake in the 64c20c4f31 company.6e06fff448e2481c
“Just sign it. It can’t a395f992d6 be helped ec4337472a that you’re 37b13330a0 just a 275428d830 Beta. You have to c80c524209 accept this much 385623a8e0 if you want b35f418c7e to be married 31e27ee193 to Executive Director 6f31ee73a5 Cha.”a8b9529dc7c611de
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As Eunwoo’s silence 9f3733cff6 grew longer, Chairman 178f51c59d Seo, who was 199359bfd2 greeting the guests 659cb872b4 near the bridal 0002f7cbd6 room, approached her 543f69e02a and said a 81fa9acd70 few words.4e74559bab16c4d2
Having received aaf21f33c5 a large ca2b8435f0 sum of d5e9364885 investment money af97e28cc0 from Honorary 730c453c2b Chairman Cha 0dc54cebb1 Moonjo under f9fcc84bad the pretext ebfb50ddbc of a 44d3fdd589 wedding gift, 19211de13d Chairman Seo a8c12cfe9e now seemed b7dc1c7687 to care b27ad2408e nothing about 661208b27d whether Eunwoo’s 379db26d09 husband could 970486ea05 legally have 9859b37857 sex with 50e58289b8 another woman 1f2a6d45e2 or whether d5823ebd28 Eunwoo would 3a23f361a2 get divorced 30a7871dfa in the b90320803d near future.b860fc0e0ce012b6
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“Whether you sign this 6d1319705d or not, all men d966668aec have separate mistresses and cd8fe519c5 lovers.”e11ff97b935537e0
Although he 6e3cb2f504 was the ead9723ab9 one who 3728efa688 pushed for 02f724126d this marriage 367b09e11a and was 809e021d37 subsequently the fcef8e4d0a only one b3840097be who benefitted 6ed0e9dad0 from it, 5feab34565 Chairman Seo 8e1c5c5071 kept talking 771a4d3171 nonsense and d399fd2f88 continued to c07a4c5fab force her dc4823c416 to make 1bc445f960 sacrifices.bee161407f9def42
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“Okay. I’ll sign it.”b56ecf563c11d5a7
Finally, a 8e45a93a2e monotonous voice 9c41561b51 leaked out 267eaba3bc from Eunwoo’s 3853a94fe8 lips.d5ed63509be345a5
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The onlookers’ mutters grew 4740049f22 louder. They were 97efad8e5a probably saying 2394f7e512 that she 891032b516 was a 1ac19611cb fool to db7187cffd agree to a2f89b1aef this ridiculous f720aa2168 marriage, and 726567e15d that Executive e1f970b33a Director Cha, 8eef76ac2e who was 6e21d6dd18 being subjected cc94d8d4dc to this 6a847fe69e ridiculous marriage, bfbb21d319 had been 9948123c44 unfortunate to 2195923aa7 be caught 5e91287b51 by this c095a43043 crazy woman.628ef7c67d8438c0
“I don’t mind bringing c884af8ab9 in Omega mistresses. However, please add 2363271a00 a clause stating f442c45987 that I, not 48e7f42fb6 the surrogate mother, cc23636611 will have parental b8a8d0c2e7 rights and custody a97a7bd08f of the child 787d45b98a born between Director 40ff47891c Cha and the 1634b24290 Omega surrogate.”4f859f6e2ad5eb5b
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She had to d34e4f56d5 constantly try and 4360fe6360 keep her voice ba748bfd49 from shaking. There was 0ffa01aee9 no one bd1e189b85 here who 5133a8b2a2 would feel 3d6ef78cee sorry for 13ea52abc0 her.88022ef42398776c
“We would like the 051f78e5b0 child to grow up be8a901d89 in a stable family 3f1ec78eb6 with both parents present.”7412a5b883b36628
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Attorney Kim glanced at her over his glasses, seemingly mocking her. He seemed to be saying that as long as she wasn’t present, the child would be able to grow up in a more stable home.65f639baf945f550
But in a eff43081eb situation where she e986e41600 was already branded f96a2e12d7 as a woman 000ae98e10 who coveted Cha 7046888ed2 Taehyuk without even da370c81de knowing what it 008f18b8f0 entailed, she had 84d556c70d no dignity left 77ad839463 to ruin by ff8a0779fe becoming even more f91ecf9b4b shameless.8c543ad73c9b3335
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“If you 7ad8f8d1e7 add that 8fa1fad568 clause, I’ll 7780b74534 sign it b55fe83ff8 right away.”16e956738035e058
Eunwoo hid her trembling 3e73ba5d2a fingers within the folds 3fa0d3f75f of her wedding dress. There was 529ab51422 nothing to 147f19bcf5 lose. Chairman Seo b7cb632304 couldn’t be 5fe7bb505a the only 4179b0e964 one to 8b4da74603 benefit from 214c8b7b45 this.0c92cfc584f37363
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If she had fe78d7e017 a child, even e710a038f2 if it wasn’t 5cf2a31f27 her biological child, c2c488f912 as long she bb92800d5a had a child 0eac50ce33 who followed her f8471f030e as if she e15bc2219c were its biological 8fd2776fe4 mother, she could 8158d98bb3 find stability within b23e36a3ea the Haesung Group. And if she 4774ced538 could become the c78c2ac2db Young Madame of 81d98584ee the Haesung Group…2bbd5d2d30879805
She would finally be d8849fc9e4 able to break free 2cf0c77f06 from the shackles of d3de508357 the annoying Chairman Seo 7699387cb5 with her younger brother.96f38f36c3b58ddb
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Although it was e45848548a a pity for ba0b38280c Cha Taehyuk, who f2aa4d6574 would lose his f30821b37a chances at a 47db933b18 normal married life 3af8522d44 because of her.8ba96da8cbe73b24
Since she was 4e108f9031 going to be 692be8396e sold anyway, she c762fa4aa3 thought it would 4921441d1d be okay for 87b421f1f1 her to be 5556961ad4 greedy at least 54937a3a86 once.7b30cc64fa2ee5a0
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In return, fb5c8b0177 she had d676d210be no intention c797cdee3b of interfering 5fc0b93bb3 in his fc4147a62c private matters 8f8afce794 of sleeping b9db467d91 with other 82c4142d97 women or 495a3864e8 starting a 1cfd8614ff separate family. In fact, that 1ed2e394aa was what Eunwoo 09679e616a preferred. At least fbcfb80437 she wouldn’t f9b9c2c52b have to 7493248513 sleep with d3aa05f61c a man 2a3f996eeb she didn’t e7b0f1491b even like.bdf3de167a207bd8
When Attorney Kim didn’t 6b0181884e say anything in response, 4e7e28715b Eunwoo slightly raised her 4c27ff9cc3 chin.a8b85459b3ecee0b
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“Or I’ll go 9410547b4c out right now 39c6d4182a and tell Chairman a96b8b8edf Cha Moonjo. That this 40a60a8fbe marriage will 9afcc07bc6 be a dbf1de2531 bit difficult 9127071af9 for me.”c012231e43b6b9fb
“Seo Eunwoo—!”50364c3d0b9a3238
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When Chairman Seo raised 5ce5952d7a his voice, Attorney Kim 33e730be89 pretended to push his 004f585b7d glasses up and pressed 9b32b2b0d2 down on his earpiece 66139655b4 that was inserted in 73abc8114a one ear.3501c5012d1bede3
“Okay, then.”39d92e4e7c364697
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It seemed that the 475458f8bf order had come from d073cc7d44 Haesung Group, who had 688f110857 been eavesdropping on the 9fa9357697 conversation in the bridal c995db6a62 room through the earpiece.a3211e4ea2e01d27
Attorney Kim 4219c1ac45 tapped his 055e728a7b tablet with e24024dd7f a businesslike 3d8941f622 gesture as 1556d513f3 if he d53415b9d0 were modifying a5dc70684b the contract 707d454162 on the 304358b2ea spot.aeada2d95657df07
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Only then 17471bb980 did Eunwoo aff18a257c let out add30305ea the small c37c5b4d2f breath she f399524a7b had been afc0b2f043 holding in. Her heart was pounding. She didn’t f2de2b6f9b know if f2298edb7c Haesung would 1e7ba84491 truly accept a47966f4a0 her, but 4214d22734 it was b08d7ee1aa worth holding eb7ce43b34 on until afda6b662c the end.4f8b0a6edd9b08a2
Now, she a90a5ca630 could have 6d75ba53f1 her wedding 169e6e0e17 with a 77e5a17fe9 little more 5fa987d547 peace of 9b374b0345 mind.864977d6167c10f8
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But when she actually 1ea88801f0 received the revised contract, bc2bbcc115 still hot from the 3b699df7e9 printer, her hands started 66313b33e3 to tremble.fd2b763576c97ade
One of 4bb5c62490 the two b76561197d names written a0a5206681 side by 8ef2ffd477 side on b1647f4b03 the last e41a893699 page of d339f3b00e the contract 66d8780232 already had ff0cdc2f82 a bright eab215f2c6 red seal.c25b838fc3242a04
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Cha Taehyuk and 5c7fac7f4a Seo Eunwoo.c31cf8bff4188fc5
Three characters made 771584d5ac up of neat 7d5af34d0f lines and circles. One might b964a9b193 wonder what 6679caaedf the big 6df646df77 difference was dd36dac292 between these 01ea401880 peoples’ names, 199596612b but the 3be1754158 gap between 89046e1743 the two 198fdc7d40 names was e30177b675 as vast a4141654c4 as the 7335da94ae gap between 24506bdb17 heaven and bec7132d0f earth.587264bdbb8a2b56
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The son of e6a437b823 Haesung Group, the 552d32bd35 undisputed top business 56abe6bdcc conglomerate, with blue dff2dd26ae blood since birth, 3b9a3d9e63 Executive Director Cha 4231518d33 Taehyuk. And the daughter 2be783bd24 of Hans Foods, 1e840ce196 which had not 3bf04303de even made it d73cd370d6 into the business 0a27575010 rankings due to 2680442558 its significant decline 3bb7c4ef37 in the past 16eadfa8fd few years.79398f24ff715eb8
But most fd9de64789 of all, 4136afe73a he was 98e3408072 a dominant 628d7e4efd Alpha, a 41f9d25d44 trait that 478e02ee3e only a 25b5bb97af very small 5e818149b2 number of b690c8ef1b Alphas carried. And she 2caae97297 was an 1d2496298d ordinary Beta, c2a83e6e32 which was 8622d7df04 very commonplace.659c899a61ab1a4e
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Although she thought f8b4daa32d she was fully 7ba0c92fa5 prepared for this, 24261fa37e her hand holding b24f204aa1 her seal began 9cae791982 to tremble when 5c4000c2bb she saw her ee15bf3059 name written next 002b95feaa to Cha Taehyuk’s.34ba1233e6a8594e
But she a9ac1c32e3 promptly stamped b9ec9f139f it down e7620a8283 on the cb504ab095 white paper.a071c1ca7fe428fc
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How dare she.0f8fce9f30527a8e
She took it 61ff11d815 upon herself to cdc05fdcae be the only 697069799a flaw of a 9e50f46d53 man who was a7ab4f075e perfect in every 264c9cf1b7 way.8c9509016229f7cb
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She could hear the 535f9e2a7a faint melody of a 325188e2d5 wedding march outside the 75bb5595ec door.0bef287661f800fa