Marry Me To Destroy Them
Something cold and unplaceable moved through my chest, the same disorienting familiarity I'd felt looking at the scar near Ethan's temple, the same unease I'd felt when the ring fit my finger with an accuracy that should have been impossible for a guess.
"What happened to him?" I asked quietly.
Marcus opened his mouth to answer, and I watched something shift in his expression, hesitation, loyalty, the particular calculation of a younger brother deciding how much of someone else's private history was his to share.
"That's not really my story to tell," he said finally, gentler than his earlier teasing. "But I'll say this. Whatever he told you about why he agreed to this marriage, whatever busi