The gate with a loud sound was shut which sent a rush of nerves through Aria’s spine. She didn't need to check, she knew who it was. Moments later, the front door opened slightly and there he stood—Daniel—her husband. His smile stretched effortlessly across his face, eyes twinkling with the same crafted charm he offered the world.
“Hi darling.” he said, stepping into the living room with open arms, as if those arms could bring warmth to her “I really missed you today.”
She forced a small smile, nodding without meeting his eyes. “Welcome.”
He came closer and planted a kiss on her cheek, way longer than necessary, as if trying to prove to the walls and furniture that they were still a perfect couple. Aria’s skin itches form the irritation gotten from the contact, but she said nothing. He
