Chapter 105
matter what, I wasn’t going to save myself
st right diem at the table tonathan glanced at me and cally wiped something off my mouth. I kept my head down and said noth
me locked inside and made me eat in the room. Luckily, the master bedroom had everything we needed, but it made sneakding i
I was eating, but my eves kept darting
Jonathan asked, “What‘
rsbalding my head.
27 You don’t like t
my torkand kite betere turning to him. “Nepe. Whencant go eat?
reped. “All you ever think about is leaving. Do you know how tough you look right now?
ok a deep breath before saying, “I’s just a headache. Didn’t the doctor prescribe me painkillers? It’s not affecting me now. Are you seriously planning to keep
and in here forever”
word. His silence felt like a brewing storm as he exuded a commanding presence, Anyone would struggle to get a few words out with him much pressure on them.
kan 1 fought through my nerves and said, “I’m not some trophy you can keep hidden away, why can leave?
He took his time wiping his long defined ringers with a napkin, then casually tossed it on the table and looked at me. “When did I ever say you couldn’t? Didn’t you leave the house many times already? Have ever stopped you?”
¡Atera pause, he added. “You’re not in great shape right now, and we still don’t even know what’s causing the headaches, just stay home for now and quit thinking about meeting up with Frederick”
How did Jonathan know I wanted to talk to Fredenck?
Jonathan sidered. like he saw right through me. “I know what you’ve been up to lately. Even when I’m out of town, I’ve got ways to keep tabs on you
Furious. I shot to my feet and slammed my hand on the table. “Did you send someone to follow me? Do you even know what respect means? Have you ever heard of privacy?
He smugly looked at me. The modding look felt oddly familiar. “Why would there be secrets between us? We’re mamed.
Ibbetemples and took a step back. For some reason, that line sounded pretty familiar.
Jonathan calmly continued, “You used to follow me to the office, throwing fits just to tag along on business trips. You wouldn’t leave my side for a second, and you freaked out if any woman, carne close
“Didn’t you used to go on and on about how mamed couples shouldn’t have secrets? What happened to that now?
I had indeed forgotten everything I clenched my fists, feeling surprised i would ever say that. Was I really that lovesick back then?
This wasn’t about being head over heels. It was more like some kind of emotional disorder from feeling insecure
Otherwise, why was I so clingy to Jonathan? It just wasn’t normal.
i furrowed my brows looking at him with questions Didn’t he think something was off with how I acted backthen?
But judging by how calm be looked, he didn’t seem the least bit surprised
I held back the urge to ask and remarked with a cold look, “What’s in the past is in the past. I’m done playing the doting wite Got it?
Jonathum didn’t despond and foxed his deep gaze on me, but the pressure was suffocating 1 lowered my head and kept eating. He didn’t bring it up again.
Chapter 10h
