The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam

Chapter 190

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F'm also aware that it's not just the media that I have to care alw here. His entire future may depend on what's going to happen in the next few months. If his life appears to be falling it, this may affect his future as a player He may be dropped by his favorite team and if this happens, he's going to be crushed. It may also be hard to receive a good offer from any reputable team. I'm not going to stand there and watch his ficure fall apart

"Thank you, Rosie. This means a lot to me. He offers me a genuine smile.

"But I do have condition Silas." I still need to protect whatever sort of privacy I need to assess my whole relationship with

him

"Understandable. What are they?" he asks.

because

"We won't be sleeping in the same room, and I will need you to leave me to my own devices from time to time. Just we live under the same roof, that doesn't mean that we're going to spend each passing moment together," I say, earning a pod from him. "Does that include having meals together too?" he wonders. I honestly haven't thought about that.

"Well, we don't need to have all meals together, but if we're both around at the same time, I think there won't be a problem if we eat together." I shrug, "I can take the guest room, and you can take the master one," I suggest, but he shakes his head. "Stay where you are. I will take the guest room." I don't fight him on this one because I like sleeping in our bed. "I guess I need to go fetch my clothes from my parents' place."

"I can go with you if you want," I offer. I haven't seen them in so long.

He agrees with a

signals, but right now, I don't want to pull myself away from his life. If anything, I want to

together, but I don't want to rush it at all. He has been sober for almost a month, but a month can never be enough to

his car. There are now more security guards in our house. After today's events, we decided to have

us a lot of time to reach his parents' home. I have a feeling I haven't been here in so long. I don't actually remember

the moment

say, wrapping my arms around her

tell me you can do that," she says as we

knowing if he has other plans for the rest of the night. He shrugs, giving

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dinner with the pau

haven't you had dinner wall

sad er stuck in a

dinner together," she cheerfully

at the table and takes

to our home. Silas announces at the table, exthing

shows the media that what happened didn't affect my marriage with Rodie We need to keep a façade for around me months." he explains the situation to them. "What façade?" Don wonders. I'm letting Silas do all the talking. I don't feel comfortable telling his

two already working on fixing

us to fix what has been broken," 1 reply, feeling the need to help him out. I don't want him to feel like he's at a loss. I want him to

As I'm talking to Naomi and Aniyah, I manage to catch a glimpse at Silas and find him a bit zoned out. I don't know what's going on in his mind, but I don't like the look on his face, so I do the

talk to you?" Aniyah shyly

I