LOTTIE “And there comes my beautiful wife.” Igor praised, supported by his cane as he stood at the foot of the stairs, beaming up at me. I returned his smile with one of my own, which deflated considerably when I glanced over his shoulder to see Viktor standing there, both of his hands tucked in his pocket as he watched me like some sort of examiner. I quickly tore my gaze off him. What are the odds he’d already clocked the fact that I’d defaulted on our deal? I swallowed, gripping the railing when I almost missed a step due to paranoia. “Easy, princess!” Igor called out. My lips spread in a quick, fake smile. “I missed a step.” I said, continuing my walk. When I reached my husband, he took my hand and drew me closer, planting a kiss on either one of my cheeks. I pulled away to pat his cheek. “You clean up nice, husband.” I reached for his collar, adjusting it, before tugging on his salt-and-pepper beard. He smiled. “Thank you. Shall we?” He asked, extending his arm to me,
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