CHAPTER 27

=-Amber’s POV=-

“I bought your favorite cake earlier. I know you haven't eaten your favorite cake for a long time now. It’s in the refrigerator if you want it,” he said and for a moment I couldn’t stop staring into his eyes.

“Why are you acting different, Dale?” I asked because he became unbelievably kind to me. He wasn’t like that in the past.

“Don’t you like the cake?”

“Of course, I like it. Thank you,” I replied in a low voice.

“Are you crying?”

“No,” I lied. “Besides, there’s no reason for me to cry.”

“It's good then. Anyway, starting tonight, you should sleep in my bedroom. Next week you will be in Clayland, and in the meantime, you will be busy pleasing your husband in bed.”

“And, what do you suggest?”

“I suggest that you should always be close to me in the coming days, Amber.”

While I listened to his words, I just reminded myself that I was dealing with an impossible man who seemed to be so confused. He wanted me, and yet, he set me up with a different man.

“I hope the time wi