Feeling upset, she opted not to go downstairs for dinner.

Instead, she requested that the meal be brought to her room.

Raphael extinguished his cigarette and joined her for dinner.

It was their wedding night, yet they ate in silence.

After dinner, they went to bed.

Lying side by side, neither offered any tender words that a couple might typically share.

Raphael lay on the bed.

He couldn’t fall asleep and tossed and turned on the bed.

In the dark, Elissa said, “Tomorrow, I’ll assist with the PR crisis.

Please just go to sleep.

Your constant moving is keeping me awake.

glanced over at

was turned to him, signaling she

while,

and said, “I’ll sleep in

exited their bedroom silently, leaving her behind

summer warmth, a coldness settled between them, marking the space their closeness once

morning, Raphael

against the headboard, his bathrobe loosely draped, adding a casual air

then returned to the main bedroom

he opened the door, he heard

the other end, his voice loud and

you lost your senses? You’re married to him, and pregnant with his child!

Make him end it with that other

just about

our

Elissa listened in silence.

quietly closed the

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