Otto was silent for a while.

Yvonne continued, "Mr. Carrington, you're a smart man. You haven't secured your position as your family's heir yet. How could you agree to the marriage?

"You've worked so hard for so many years, and it's all being destroyed by a woman. Are you really okay with it?"

"Ms. Miller." Otto finally said, "I have my difficulties. I'm sorry. I let you down. Let's call off our initial deal."

He couldn't even have any say in his marriage. How could he let Yvonne believe th