Chapter 1917

Shannon didn't understand why Benjamin said that. It was true that they once had the red mark as proof of their marriage contract, but the marriage contract had automatically disappeared with his awakening. Since his return, he'd never acknowledged their relationship. Why was he suddenly stepping forward to help her deal with this mess? Shannon wanted to say it wasn't necessary. She'd made up her mind, and more importantly, Benjamin couldn't form a contract with anyone as the Dragon Vein. She had no intention of binding herself to him again. She tried to pull away, but he didn't let go. Louise had regained her usual relaxed demeanor. Watching their little struggle, she simply remarked, "As far as I know, Thalia forced you into the so-called marriage contract. You no longer have anything to do with each other now that the contract is abolished." Thalia lowered her gaze slightly. She'd used a trick to imprint the red mark on Shannon and Benjamin's palms back then, hoping that one d