Mercury could feel the weight of Liam's eyes on her, even before the limo doors opened. The ride back from the ceremony was suffocating, the silence between them thick with unsaid words. She sat across from him, her hands clasped tightly in her lap, her mind spinning. She could still see the heated gaze Liam's mother had given her before they left the venue.She felt like a pawn in a game she never wanted to play. The diamond ring on her finger felt heavy, like a reminder of her own betrayal to herself. She had always dreamed of marrying a man she loved but, here she was. Liam hadn't said a word since the ceremony, his icy demeanor never wavering. Mercury tried to steal a glance at him, but his cold gray eyes were focused outside the window, staring blankly at the passing cityscape. She didn't even know why she expected him to be any different now. She had signed the contract, agreed to everything, and now she was bound to him."Mercury." His voice broke the silence, low and commandi
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