CHAPTER 24

Their first initiated kiss

Brandley's gaze lingered on Mona, his eyes searching for a glimmer of understanding. "Mona, what's going on? You've been distant since we got back from the party and your meeting with Via. Is everything okay?"

Mona's expression remained guarded, her voice measured. "I just need some space, Brandley."

Brandley's face fell, his eyes clouding with concern. He knew their marriage was a contract, a business arrangement, but he had grown accustomed to Mona's presence in his life. He didn't want to lose her, not even if it was just a facade.

"Space from what, Mona? From me?" he pressed, his voice low and urgent.

Mona's eyes flashed with a hint of anger, her voice rising. "Brandley! From the secrets you've been keeping, from the way you have been treating me because you don't have a great relationship with your ex. I'm Mona not Via, why should I bear the brunt of another woman's mistake Hun?!"

Brandley's face paled, his eyes widening in understanding. He knew he ha
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