Chapter 109 Wedding Night (1)

• His gaze locked onto her, piercing and cold as he finished listing his decrees. It was clear he wanted to assert his dominance, leaving her feeling helpless as she listened to his oppressive words. Each command he uttered only made her heart ache and her chest constrict with anxiety.
• His voice took on a more casual tone as he continued, "You know, I'm not really one for suggestions. My rules are more like guidelines – you catch my drift? If you start acting all rebellious, disrespectful, or just plain disobedient, well, let's just say that's not going to fly. Consequences? Oh yeah, they'll be dished out left and right, not just for you but for your whole crew. Betrayal? Man, that's a big no-no in my world. Cross me or even think about double-crossing me and it's game over for you and anyone else in on the scheme. And hey, I might drop some new rules on you at any time; each one is supposed to keep you in tip-top shape."
• He approached her with an air of arrogance, standing directly in front of her and exuding a commanding presence. "Understood?" he inquired with a firm tone.