My Husband Is An Open Book
“Harriet, as long as you’re willing to stay, everything within the entire Pendleton Manor shall one day be yours. You’ll never have to worry for the rest of your life. Should Zachary ever mistreat you, you need only tell me, and I shall see him punished.”
At the sight of such dazzling wealth, I could not deny my hesitation.
“Very well…”
Little did I know that this fleeting moment of hesitation would cost me my entire life.
That very night, the seemingly upright and trustworthy Alfred had a perfume laced with aphrodisiac properties released into our room.
Meanwhile, Zachary and I were disputing how we ought to sleep that night.
I spoke first. “In any case, I won’t be sharing a bed with you ag