Chapter 16 - Truth comes out to play

Everly POV

Theodore has barely spoken to me these last two weeks we have been married. He avoids me like he avoids the plague. I would like to know what I’ve done so wrong that he is avoiding me like this. He spends his days in his office or out with Killian and Elliot. Elliot is the sweetest of them all, he is handsome, as in the boy next door kind of vibe, and he is sweet, he talks to me, and most importantly, he listens and cares.

“I’m going out”, Theodore says as he walks past me in the living room towards the door.

“Can I come?” I ask in hope that he will talk to me. His eyes scan my body, and I see nothing, he doesn’t even flinch, his stare is cold, and I can’t read what’s on his mind, and there was me thinking I was good at reading people.

I stand up, wrapping my arms around my body, and looking at him. He moves towards me with his hands shoved in his pants pockets. He looks so sexy I could actually eat him; he is wearing tight black jeans and a black t-shirt that leaves no