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did a takeback when I saw Richard rummaging in

then glared at me while rubbing his head. "What are you doing?" he

le of nerves on the inside. I had never said more than two words at a time to Richard before an

rve of this man. Had it been any other day, I would have let it slide and walked away to go and cry in my room or the bathroom but not today.

he retorted and I blanched. I hadn't prepared myself for

up was the right word for what happened since he didn't even know I had been waiting for him but what gives? A husband was supposed to come home to his wife at least on some nights. I could count on one finger the number of time

him, and placed one hand on his shoulder and the other on his chest. My heart was beating wildly in my chest and I wondered if he would push me away bef

iage didn't start as well that, a real marriage but perhaps we can make things work?" I took a deep bre

y angrily but when he started walking towards me with a dangerous look in his eyes, I gulped and took a few steps back. I had put my foot in my mouth and now he was

his closeness. Oh God, we had never been this close before. His touch sent electric shocks through my body, delicious sensations and I n

lf inching closer to him, wanting to feel some more of his body heat close to me. I was so entranced by his words I did

words like they tasted bitter on his tongue. "This i

ond and then closed it ba

s wicked and menacing. "Some minutes ago you h

speak but footsteps from

as he walked into the kitchen and I remained where I was, un

ding for Martins' office immediately. I have some urgent work for him to do for

ill trying to make sense of what had taken place here. One minute everything had been g

ed the empty kitchen, my vo