Diego's POV
Inviting Emilio to my house was all part of the plan. After discovering that he was the cause of Adriana's mental struggles, I needed to uncover what he had done to her, leaving her so traumatized that she fell unconscious at the slightest trigger.
When I told him that he could stay in my house, I couldn't help but find his expression amusing. The way he looked at Adriana each time intrigued me, and I felt compelled to dig deeper.
“Does she live here? Do you know her?” he suddenly asked. I had anticipated the question, but not with such urgency.
I glanced at Adriana, who was looking at me as if she hoped to hear something reassuring.
“She's my wife,” I replied flatly. There was no need to elaborate, lie or dodge the question.
The moment the words left my mouth, I caught
