Her Unruly Husband

Micheal," I said, my voice c

my chest as I folded my clothes methodically, placing each one neatl

of my now-empty room,

lighting up the screen. I rolled my

w?" I snapped, my

already late April, and Don Fausto wants you back before the elections. He's bee

get tired of nagging me? I said I'd go home, didn't I? The election w

how he is. He says your presence is non-negotiable. It's about showing unit

"He thinks I'm some trophy to parade around. Ju

on insists you return early for the auction. You know

ng this is? I have a life here. I can't just drop everything because my father wants me

rstand, ma'am. I'll let him know. But please, just be c

aid curtly before e

t was always the same-orders disguised as requests, expe

ing this time. I knew it was Micheal again, trying t

ve told him time and time again that we should step away from politics. It's dangerous, draining, and comp

ob, and my own life, and yet I was constantly pul

and stood in front of the mir

lf, "For once, I ju

ided I would take a break fro

red sleeveless crop top that showed just enough to turn heads. I lined my eyes wit

ettable," I murmured, picking

ibrating through my chest. I walked straight to the bar

he sweet burn. My outfit and confident posture caught the attention

when I

ghlighted by the flickering lights. His tailored shirt clung to his fra

nk and made my way to the dance floor. I let the music take over, s

ceful. I turned slightly to see the man from across t

" he said, his voice smooth and de

I replied, rai

oser. "And here I thoug

so I could meet his gaze. "You'r

tightening slightly on my

o a playful whisper. "You might not su

amusement lighting up his e

the tension between us

id, his lips brush

a sly smile on my lips. "Dra

voice low and teasing. "O

s neck and pulled him into a kiss. His lips were warm and conf

t like the rest of t

lled back reluctantly, glancing

rushing a quick kiss on my f

the crowd, disappearing in

my arms. My skin still burned from his touch,

tively, only to watch him get into a sleek blac

ly to myself,

rria-wild, untouchab

to have gotten close e