Love in the CEO's Trap
“I just couldn’t wait to marry her. I didn’t want to take the risk of someone else trying to win her over. You know how possessive I am, Mother.”
I slowly let go of his hand.
Mikaela let out a quiet, bitter laugh. Then she leaned in and whispered just loud enough for only us to hear,
“You won’t fool me.”
Mr. Gibson gently pulled me closer, like he was shielding me from her.
Why?
Why does it feel like there’s something bigger here—something even love can’t fix?
“I’m not trying to prove anything to you. We’re just having a conversation, Mother,” he said coldly. Then, he kissed the top of my head and added softly, “Let’s not act like this in front of my wife. I don’t want to scare her.”
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