Your brother, my husband

ond's

most beautiful woman I had ever laid my eyes on. She was sleeping so peacefully, the p

and through my hair, forcing m

ike a storm, her eyes looked sad, her vo

ou to make me feel g

er. She was clearly heartbroken, drowning

t I kissed he

ght was

ouch, she wasn't desperate, I could tell it was something

se that was the best night of my life.

p my suit for my brother's wedding. It was happening today and I couldn't ge

some cash in case she needed

, she w

w the note I dropped for her on t

hen I read what I wrote. "Thanks for last night." T

ey on the desk, sh

n

erstood. I was reall

n't feel stranded, not because I t

d under my breath

I should've waited

e, and I didn't eve

io

rply and chec

was today and time

dressed, I adjusted my tie, straight

ady late mo

a quick mess

meet you u

ediately, as if he had be

elled. Meet me at home. Mu

roz

h

ough me, my grip tight

cel

hell ha

ran through my head,

his fiancée, he kept her identity hi

e run

d something

ng my phone in my pocket

about a woman who had already lef

other problem

.

ome was a

the tinted windows, bu

e wedding

Darlington's Estate, t

rrived, the atmo

live with movement, felt l

car, fixing my suit b

inside the house, a

the couch, their

replace, his back stif

g was ve

ced a smile. "Hel

at me. My mother pursed

what the hell happened? Why

ence st

ly, Alex me

or a s

"I caught her

ice wa

ionl

ad

lin

ha

houlders as if shaking off

marry a

unded like he was so

ing fe

warned you, Alex. Marrying a

d happen," she continued, shaking

bad, "I can't

l face when this news goes out. How wi

ow that the wedding has been cancelled, I'm pret

over spilled milk, the did has been done, now is the time for Raymond to take over the responsibilit

break to clear your he

t to run the company and all the things you want me to do if only I'm not pressured to get married or find a wife.

me with his stick, "nonsense, Raymond, you will get m

younger brother, since he seems more re