entuated every curve, her gaze filled with

the washe

ves it when I wear this. He says he can't resist it.

ike you're single? Don't y

ering into pieces, but my fa

m all this time. Did he se

or by the month? Are you h

a reminder, every penny you spend is part of our marital as

d red with anger. "Kenneth loves me. Do you

money. He said all his money

y touched

e was p

it took all my effort t

overworking, he was spending nights with a

o invest our spare money and withdrew

irty or forty thou

I loved for many years was the fact that if

f the house my parents bought for u

lling to a

th's middle school crush, the

ared what Ken

of our relationship and scheme again

what I deserved

ver, dressing her from he

on but looked haggard f

an expensive Cartier bracelet, and with her

alone was

onfident and greedy, thinking even a

th came home, I held Isabel'

friend I want to

rely able to hide his

ment, he nodded

unning, pretending no

riend, Isabel. Her family just bought a new villa that nee

Kenneth, and he was instantly captivated,

membered, he took out a gi

nniversary to celebrate.

g, pretending to be surp

ryn had sent me a video

ng; he was indeed with a co

ear-round, almost collecting all

band," Isabel said, her eyes twinkling as she sp

gift is nothing to you, a wealthy

only beautiful but also comes from

ety and tugging at my sleeve, whispering, "Didn

oud enough for Kenneth to he

he subject and warm

eth was enthusiastic yet

sense his i

he pulled me aside. "Honey,

our city's housing authority, answering mysteriously, "This official also

else, leaving Kenneth

tense greed, and I knew