Chapter 52 - Rose

"What you mean?" Aaron's question, spoken in the middle of an incredulous snarl, as if she'd just said something crazy, surprised Rose so much that it not only snapped her out of her confused thoughts, but also made her raise an eyebrow.

"I'm talking about our agreement." She answered slowly, though she knew there was no way he really didn't remember, “That our marriage would last a year, until you got the documents my father promised you. Do not remember? I even suggested we end it when you got them, but since you and Andy both said it would be nice to argue that you were married and likely to produce an heir when you had to go to court again, so I... .” she went on to admit, again full of hesitation, but Aaron didn't seem very interested in that particular subject.

“That was a year ago!” he argued, as if the whole thing was nonsense, which only made her even more confused.

“Uh… Yes.” Rose nodded, not understanding “Di