“Where have you two been?” Dante’s baritone voice startled Vale and Liana, who had just sneaked in through the back door.
Both of them froze and exchanged glances. Vale and Liana had already agreed to compete for Dante’s love fairly, without resorting to violence or trickery.
But who could trust Liana’s words? Even Vale could now sense that the woman was planning something.
“Dante, what are you doing in the kitchen?” Liana asked softly, flashing a sweet smile. Dante’s gaze didn’t waver from his wife, completely ignoring Liana.
“Vale, are you starting to go deaf?” Dante said, stepping closer to his wife.
Vale grew increasingly nervous as she heard his footsteps approaching. Would Dante scold her for ignoring his warning?
“I-I...” she stammered as Dante immediately wrapped his a
