"You're telling the truth?" Renee flinched, her eyes wide with shock and disbelief."Of course it is," I replied calmly, looking away indifferently. "I only lied to you because I was scared you'd divorce me."Renee paused, a lingering doubt still clouding her face. "How come he knows everything about me, from the time I was little until now?"I let out a soft, mocking scoff. "I know you well enough to know exactly what kind of threat would be most effective."Renee fell silent. She just knitted her brows together and stared down at me, her mind racing.I pressed my forehead to the cold floor, keeping her from seeing how hard I was fighting to stay together; after all, I'd never lied to her before, not once since we'd first met. Maybe it was because that phone call from the future was real, or because she would regret it all someday, but right now, I was just too tired. I composed myself and lifted my head, wearing a casual, dismissive look. "Have you made up your mind yet? Do yo
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