A Surprising Twist of Fates (Sierra and Theo)

Chapter 293 Support

If Theo had someone he liked, then so be it-they could just get a divorce. That

had been Sierra's plan from the start, anyway.

As for that kiss, she'd just pretend she got bitten by a dog.

She would bury the unusual feelings lingering in her heart deep.

After drying her hair, she stepped out of the bathroom and paused when she saw Theo sitting against the headboard, frowning at a document. She quickly regained her composure and took a pillow. "I'll sleep in the guest room."

Theo's expression darkened. His thin lips pressed together as he got up and blocked her path. "Why?"

Sierra avoided his gaze and tried to keep her voice steady. "We are not suited for sharing a room."

His expression remained unreadable. "A married couple isn't suited to share a room?"

only was it appropriate, but it was also legally

Yet...

let go, Theo's eyes flashed with helplessness. He lowered his gaze, patiently saying, "Don't listen to Douglas' nonsense. Melody and I have nothing to do with each

only saw Sophie as a sister flashed through

to trust Theo's words. She lowered her head and was determined to

at a loss. His usual imposing air

would be hanging by a thread if he let

rare moment of patience, he explained, "Douglas and I grew up together. Melody was part of our social circle and went to the

I had liked her at any point over the past ten years, don't you think we would have

she struggled in his arms, but his explanation stirred something unfamiliar inside

softening attitude, he pulled her to sit down. He placed both hands on her arms and looked her in the eyes. "If there's ever an issue, just ask me directly.

expression flickered

"We're husband and wife, Sierra. Try trusting me more. Don't be so quick to think about

and hesitation, tinged with an unexpected trace of joy. Her delicate

brows. His voice was low and gentle. "No need to rush with an answer. You have all the