Sean clasped his hands together, an imploring gesture reminiscent of a supplicant seeking divine intervention. “Please, Roman, put the call on speaker,” he pleaded, his eyes beseeching his friend as if performing a fervent prayer.
Roman’s brows knitted together in a disapproving frown, his irritation palpable. “My marital affairs are not meant to be your personal source of entertainment,” he snapped, his grip tightening around the handset as he raised it to his ear.
Yet Sean remained undeterred, his persistence unyielding. “I’m willing to kneel and beg if it means you’ll comply. Just put it on speaker,” he persisted, desperation coloring his voice. “I just want to hear what she wants to say.”
Roman scoffed, his disbelief evident in the disdainful shake of his head. He chose not to digni
