At the dining table, even the maid could sense the tension between the couple eating dinner.
Roman's body emanated a cold, chilly aura that made Julie, who wanted to discuss what she had seen online and clear the air with him, zip her lips into a thin line.
The silence between them was palpable, and the maid's attempts to break the ice only seemed to make things more awkward.
Roman couldn't stop thinking about what the investigator had said.
The words kept replaying in his mind, fueling his anger and hurt.
He hated betrayal, and the memories of his ex-girlfriend's infidelity still lingered.
And here he was, even married to another woman who might be hiding secrets of her own, which made him feel like he was being stabbed in the heart twice.
The pain and distrust he thought he had overcome came flooding back, making him question everything about their relationship.
