The Unwanted Husband's Unexpected Power

kable husband, often ridiculed for supposedly fai

agreement with her father to sa

blic mockery, casual disrespect, and blatant

kept man" wash over me, maintain

tering charity ball,

coffing at my "lack of ambition," she

them into my hands, sneering that I

rowd visibly reveling in my suppose

a nobody, a pathetic fre

this charade for a sacred pro

did she truly believe I was the penni

, a decision that visibly stu

razenly flaunted her wealth, I began to subtly bid

chances, but tonight, so

nd it was time for them all to witness the true iden