Ellis entered the luxurious bathroom of the suite, her mind filled with a whirlwind of thoughts and emotions. The warm, golden glow of the candles danced around the room, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere. She looked at the elegant marble bathtub, already filled with steaming water, waiting to envelop her in its comforting embrace.
As Ellis undressed, she couldn't help but reflect on the unusual circumstances that had brought her there. The arrangement to marry Vittorio Amorielle had arisen out of necessity, a desperate attempt to pay off her brother's half-million-dollar debt. The contract she had signed with Vittorio bound them in matrimony, but now she found herself navigating uncharted territory.
As she stepped into the bathtub, the hot water embraced her tired body, relievin
