THE BILLIONAIRE'S UNWANTED WIFE
“Oh, I’m sorry—I assumed…”
“It’s okay,” I said.
She nodded quickly, finished her checks, and left.
The door closed, leaving a brief silence.
Steven looked at me. There was no offense on his face, no shift in his expression. He simply said, “I don’t mind being mistaken for that.”
“I know.”
That made him smile slightly. Not wide. Just small, but sincere.
He handed me the glass of water. His hand still trembled faintly, but his movements were careful. I accepted it without hesitation.