I slowly moved away from Gray, my hair sticking to his shirt, my eyes lifting up to him. His eyes had the same stony expression, and without a word, he let me go.
"What do you want?" His voice was the same deep, yet soft tone, his eyes thinning a little as he let them dart slowly across both of mine.
"Can I... Can I just see him one last time? Please? Please, Gray?"
"Even while you are married to me? Are you being fair to me?"
I shook my head. "We both know this marriage... it's just... there. I swear, just once. I promise. I will never even cry to you about him anymore. I swear, Gray. Just one last time."
He swallowed, then nodded. "Go down and wait for me."
I nodded, biting down on my lip. "Thank you. Thank you very much. I will try my best to be a good wife, too."
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