"If you don't speak up, I'll take it as you agreeing, and you can't back out!" Edward Anderson seized the opportunity to strike while the iron was hot. "Hurry up and get washed. Once we're done, we'll go to the Registry Office to register our marriage. After we're married, it'll be just like before when we weren't married. Don't worry, as long as we keep it under wraps, no one will know about it, and no one will bother you!" Edward Anderson cajoled and deceived her.
Bella Scott wore a troubled expression on her face.
Taking away any opportunity for her to speak, Edward Anderson sent her into the bathroom.
While she washed up, he chatted incessantly, explaining that their life after marriage would be exactly the same as before. If she didn't want it, he wouldn't announce their marriage to the outside world.
Just like that, she was persuaded by Edward Anderson.
