The Unwanted Wife
His face, however, was softer than usual — lined with sympathy that instantly made my stomach drop.
My eyes flickered lower — and I noticed for the first time the basket he carried in his other hand, brimming with a colorful assortment of fruits. Apples, oranges, even a few perfectly ripe mangoes peeking out from underneath.
I stood up quickly, brushing invisible dust off my dress. "Excuse me," I said to the group, forcing a small smile. "I’ll be back in a bit."
Gerard, Christopher, and Phoenix all nodded easily. Morgan said nothing as he followed me silently into the house, down the polished hallway, and into my private office. The heavy wooden door clicked shut behind us, muffling the soun
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