Chapter 16: Christian
(A Condition)
She slapped me.
“Why are you so insensitive and cruel?”
“I could have asked you the same.”
Her face was red all over as tears were suspended on her long, dark eyelashes. “I had no idea of your existence. I was merely a wife performing her duties to her husband.” She attempted to defend herself.
“I am your husband. Do you perform such duties for me?” I didn't miss the way her eyes widened. “I mourned you for three years in absolute celibacy. I never touched, looked at nor f****d another woman because no one could truly match up to you. Luckily, fate brought us together again. Do you know why the lights were off?”
She shook her head gently.
“Ask me why?” I whispered in her ear.
“Why were the lights off…” her voice quivered.
“Because if I
