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Melissa was truly in a tight corner and she had suddenly found herself in a dilemma.

Nathan’s offer was simple. The deadline was just a week away and he knew Melissa didn’t have a suitor to get married to, which meant she would have to forfeit her rights to take over her father’s business. So, he would make sure he was the one who bought the business.

And if she wasn’t okay with that, she could marry him and thereby she still gets to have rights to the company and Nathan has a double win by also having his fair share of rights to the company and gaining Melissa as his own along the way.

He was a smart thinker. Witty. And always ahead of others. He thought outside the box, critically too and can never be outsmarted. It was true, he had won this battle and Melissa had to pick either to back out or to marry him.

Melissa was at a deadend. Nathan had his plan all thought out and in motion, she never even suspected it. She made a mental note to thoroughly scold her father’s lawyers. S