Wife, Wine, War
My family owned Belgard Estate, a historic wine property that had recently gone viral after serving as the backdrop for a series of advertisements and product livestreams.
On one occasion, my butler and I could not even enter the grounds. Influencers crowded the entrance, phones raised, security overwhelmed. My fiancée apologized.
"The mayor wanted to borrow the estate, dear. I couldn't tell him no," she said. "Just bear with it for a while, okay? Once the trend dies down, I'll have them all cleared out. Trust me."
I trusted her. I never raised the issue again.
Some time later, my grandfather prepared to celebrate his 90th birthday. I returned to the estate to retrieve our finest vintage
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