Melomiri

I Married Him For Leverage

Language: en

I said yes to Declan’s proposal. After the wedding, I stopped interfering with any of his and Maisie’s boundary-crossing behavior. I could even manage a polite smile when Maisie fed him a bite of her appetizer at my birthday dinner. Facing the knowing glances and sly teasing from our friends, I responded with cool composure. “Oh, that? They’ve been attached at the hip since kindergarten, practically grew up in the same sandbox. I’m completely used to it.” But Declan’s face clouded over, and he slammed his chopsticks down.

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