Siena felt confused and frustrated by her husband’s sudden mood swings. How easily he shifted from burning with desire to icy indifference. One moment, he showed how much he wanted her, how deeply he craved her… and the next, the moment she asked for answers or questioned him, he turned cold and distant—almost like a stranger. Was he afraid she knew something she shouldn’t? Was he hiding something that twisted his personality so quickly? Whatever his problems were, all she wanted was for him to be safe… and hers. Only hers. The thought of him being attacked terrified her so much that she couldn’t get it out of her mind, nor could she quiet the anxiety rising inside her. Eager for any distraction, desperate to take her mind off the worry, she went to the kitchen to help her mother-in-law

