Sophia sensed something was off with Ethan, but she couldn't figure out why he was upset. With no other option, she simply said, "I'm tired. I'm going to rest now."
Ethan stared at the woman lying on the bed, eyes shut, pretending to sleep without a care in the world. His chest rose and fell with controlled breath.
"I have work to do at the office. Get some rest."
With that cold remark, he strode out of the bedroom.
Sitting on the bed, phone in hand, Sophia watched his retreating figure. The room suddenly felt a little colder.
She rubbed her arms but didn't overthink it. She assumed Ethan was genuinely busy with work.
Days passed, and he never returned home.
Sophia never suspected anything—she simply believed he was caught up with business.
She wasn't idle either. She had been focu
