The suspicion in Richard's eyes had become a constant shadow, following Elena through every room of the mansion like an uninvited guest. She felt it most acutely at night—when the house fell quiet and she lay beside her husband, pretending to sleep while her body still hummed from Adrian's earlier touches.That evening, Richard announced he had to fly out for an overnight business trip to Abuja. "Back tomorrow afternoon," he said, kissing her forehead with mechanical affection. "Don't wait up."The moment his car disappeared down the driveway, the air in the house shifted—thicker, heavier, electric.Adrian found her in the master bedroom, still wearing the silk slip she'd put on for dinner. He didn't knock. He simply stepped inside, locked the door behind him, and leaned against it, arms crossed, eyes devouring her."Finally," he said, voice low and rough. "Just us. No more sneaking. No more quiet."Elena’s heart slammed against her ribs. "He could come back. He forgets things sometim
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