CELESTEEdgar looked visibly strained. I was half-sure he was trying to process what I had just said to him, and whether it was true.“I…I am glad that you did.” He said, quickly clearing his throat and taking his seat.I smiled again, this time it was genuine. The only difference was that it wasn’t a smile of pleasantness but of victory.I knew it was ridiculous, but these small victories against Edgar were the only things keeping me sane in this hellhole. Sure, it had only been three days since I had been married to him, but it felt like an eternity.“Did you enjoy the show?” he asked after waving a servant over to dish out our meals and pour the wines.“It was most pleasant, thank you for taking me. Looking forward to more…shows.” I said, a plastic smile on my face.By the gods and goddesses. I was becoming like the concubines of this palace, and it disgusted me. I was not catty.Curse you, Edgar!I thought, the smile still plastered on my face.“Really?” Edgar asked, his eyes slig
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