I was calmer now, but it doesn’t mean I accept my fate just yet. I’m pacing around the office with Matt’s eyes glued to my every movement. He had Mike and Carl just outside the door in case I lose it again. My rage was under control, for now, making my calculating demeanor surface as I try to plan my way out of this s**t.
I knew something bad would happen, I just didn’t know what or when. I thought they would end up sending someone to kill me, or worse, hurt someone I love.
I never thought of marriage as anything else than a contract between two interested parties. No love, just business. That’s because I thought there wouldn’t be any space for love in my life, I’ve never felt it and never thought anyone could feel it for me.
I had been around. Plenty. But it was never more than a hooku
