Chapter 69

“Creak”

Sophie heard the sound of the door opening, a dim light illuminating the room

“Sophie.” James‘ voice was deep

Sophie pretended not to hear

James raised his voice a bit, “Sophie!”

Sophie frowned but still didn’t open her eyes, “What are you doing waking me up in the middle of the night?”

“Get up.” James‘ tone was filled with uncontrollable anger,

Sophie got out of bed, equally furious. Staring at James standing at the door, she snapped, “James, have you lost your mind?”

Suddenly, James rushed forward. Sophie was startled, and the next second, she was pinned down on the bed. The dim light at the door cast an ambiguous shadow over James.

Sophie’s breathing hitched, but she eventually calmed down, “What on earth do you want?”

you

dinner with a

“Which friend?”

“I don’t think I’m obliged to tell you that, Don’t forget,

that so?” James suddenly

soon James yanked open her nightgown. “Legally, you are my wife. Shouldn’t you fulfill the duties of

“James! You’re crazy!”

off when Sophie, unable

A crisp slap echoed, and the

I

down on Sophie, stiffened, and his chest

her

a bit, then got up and left

James rubbed his temples. He must have been

around, his hand reaching for the doorknob. He hesitated before ultimately deciding

of the recent incident, quietly locked the

seemed that tonight’s events had truly angered James, she would have to be more cautious

who usually woke her up, was nowhere to be seen. Sophie went

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