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• Something inside me snapped. I jerked away from his touch, my pulse racing with disgust. “If you really want this marriage to work,” I said, my voice cold and cutting, “if you ever want the chance to touch me again, then you’ll stop seeing other women. Maybe other wives don’t care, but I won’t let you touch me as long as there’s anyone else.”
• His expression darkened, but he nodded. “I promise. From now on, I’ll touch only you.”
• I narrowed my eyes. “Grace won’t like that.”