Chapter 43

• LARKIN
• “Now, tell me everything. I am just going to listen, and don’t mess it up. This is your only chance.” I ordered Annette when I asked her to follow me to my home office, just a few moments after Cyrus fell asleep.
• Annette took a deep breath as she was about to start. “I will not deny that I started questioning my worth when I started feeling that you wanted me to leave everything behind. I thought you were very controlling, not wanting me to help you. You wanted me to just stay at home, focus on our marriage, and I felt like my world became smaller.”