ROMILLY
What on earth is happening?
Emmeline is back home, yet Cedric isn’t saying a word or doing anything about it. How is that even possible? I can’t tell which side to take anymore—the man holding my brother hostage or the one holding my parents.
Either way, I’m trapped.
I stared at my reflection in the mirror, my gaze fixed on the dark circles beneath my sunken eyes. The exhaustion is obvious, not just from everything happening around me but from dealing with Flynn too.
And now, as if things couldn’t get any worse, it seems my dear husband has finally moved on from Cedric. He’s seeing someone else. I should be relieved, but what infuriates me the most is that I haven’t seen him in over a week—until today. Out of nowhere, he calls to inform me that his parents have invited us hom
