The Favorite's Game
He was left standing there in a daze.
That night, when I returned to our bedroom, Charles was already waiting. When he saw the contract in my hand, his gaze darkened. I pretended not to notice and walked past him, but he suddenly reached out and caught my wrist.
"Ingrid, is there anything else you want?" he asked.
I arched a brow, slipped my hand free of his grasp, and continued toward the inner room.
He clenched his hands and huffed, "Ingrid, you can't go back—"