days

ine Wal

ansion. I was finally moving in with him today after I signed the marriage contract yesterday, but I guess even if I wan

disrupted my thoughts and I turned to

the way while I t

I didn't expect less from him, anyway. It was my second tim

a young lady in her late thirties walke

to collect my suitcase from the drive

ou arrive," She said to me in the kindest voice she could use, and I pulled a puzz

ing. He'll be back by tomorrow or next. He said he would cal

She uttered then walked toward the staircase

of the second room by our right-hand side. She unlocked it

your things here when you are convenient with it," She s

way while I stared at her until she was out of my sight. All the time s

oon as I walked into the room tha

s bedroom, but that wasn't the problem actually. The room looked like one that had been used or was being used by a man. It couldn

in the second closet in the room since the first one was tight

ich I relaxed on my bed, ready to call Lily. I was about to dial her number

s and swiped th

ay he would sound like he was going to kill me with his voice, and

od eveni

like that. It's in the contract," He reminded me, an

ary while we are married' As much as I was curious why he asked me to be a full ho

I whispered and

ause of a business appointment. I'm sorry," My eyebrows knitted together on their own, shocked that those words

med, unsure of wh

l Adelie if you need anything. She

dea whose name was t

e," He explained to me, and

ke to my boss and contracted husband just now, but the personality he displayed over the phone was nothing like him. Wh

ut when a knock sounded on my door an

r you?" I heard her speak and I was forced to ask myself where that respect was coming fr

her, and minutes later I heard her receding

*

an hour of staying up for the food to digest even

ed to open my eyes, so I closed them back. I felt someone's shadow towering over me and obstructing the bright sunlight that was penetrating my eyes, so I opene

y voice came o

ith a blank expression on his face, a