"Sit down, Michelle."
Instantly, I sank into my chair with a little whine leaving my chest.
"We are staying matched for now, and you will return to your training."
His voice was one step away from a full growl.
"But... but I have already filed for an annullament..."
A dark smile filled his face.
"Yes, I know, and I had already rejected it. And if you file again, I will make sure you regret it..."
I felt my face change into a confused look that matched how I was feeling.
"What?"
"I know that you come from a certain orphanage that you have been donating money to for several years now... I'm sure it holds... a sentimental meaning to you... if I'm not mistaken, it is the same orphanage that you lived in before the Smiths took you in."
It was clear that he had a lot more information a
