If you need a place to stay in, I can arrange it for you. Loraine lives by herself. Having you here would be inconvenient.
Rowan stared into Marcos eyes and said meaningfully, It doesnt matter. Lorrie and I even slept in the same bed. Living together is not an inconvenience.
Loraines face went red immediately at this, as though she wanted to escape and find somewhere to hide.
They had made a deal no one was to bring up that history again.
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During her first months after Loraine was found by her family, the environment was very strange and unpleasant to her. She had restless nights filled with nightmares.
After days of constantly waking up in tears, Rowan started sleeping in her room and the rest of the family took turns in doing so till she was no longer afraid.
For Loraine, this was embarrassing. And her family still teased her with that occasionally.
Loraine and her family had a very casual relation
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ship, so she didnt notice that Rowan was building an affair story, giving Marco the wrong idea.
To Marco, her shyness meant she had actually slept with Rowan.
Marco tightened his fists. He lost control of his breathing and his icy eyes were filled with hurt.
Loraine saw his discomfort and asked in confusion, Are you alright?
Rowan cut in, Its Late. You should head back now, Marco. You can talk about work tomorrow. We need to rest.
Rowan waved his hand, indicating for him to leave, but Marcos rage went off the handle because of his last statement. He stood at the door without moving.
And if I dont leave?
Marco, you are just Lorries business partner, nothing more. Watch your attitude. Dont forget youre no Longer her husband.
Loraine realized Rowan did not like Marco at all. Scared they would get into another fight, she hurriedly tried to persuade Marco. Please just leave! We can discuss it tomorrow, cant we?
Youre this eager to send me away?
Marcos eyes went dark. His fists slowly unclenched, and he stepped back, a disappointed look on his face.
Rowan shut the door immediately.
Marco stood still outside the door, minutes passing.
Then his phone rang, pulling him out of his trance. His face was expressionless as he put the phone to his ear.
Marco, Ive gotten intel from Rowan Torres comrades. They all confirmed he was an ordinary man with no background and made it to where he is now on his own standing. It took so much out of me to find some of his files. He has no relation to the Torres family
Marcos fingers tightened on his phone. His heart shattered.