Chapter 19: Claire’s POV

Chapter 19: Claire’s POV

I could see the jealousy in Leo’s eyes. I planned on asking what he was doing here but he grabbed my arm and began pulling me towards the front door of the cafe. I look back and see Jordan has stood up and I give a small apologetic smile. I didn’t want him to think Leo was hurting me and I didn’t want either of them to cause a scene. Jordan understood a gave a slight wave with a look that left no imagination as to what he felt. He was concerned.

As we left the cafe, I feel Leo’s grip loosen and he opens the back of the private town car’s door for me. Leo only ordered a private blacked–out vehicle and driver when he was either emotional and decided against driving or when he had meetings on the go. I can’t understand why there was one here now or why I watched him send the driver away while we entered.

I get in slowly and quickly turn to face Leo as gets

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“What are you doing here?” I ask snappily.

“Claire, you are my wife! I don’t need to explain to you that it’s completely inappropriate for you to see other men while we’re still married!” He was more than angry. He was jealous and furious.

“What the hell are you talking about, Leo?” Seeing

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men? Married? I was not sleeping with anyone and I most certainly didn’t need to explain myself after

left the house without even a

I don’t need your permission to leave the house. I’m there to take

woman – I am allowed to go and see

you have an affair with

sitting back and

not having an affair and I can’t believe you would accuse me of such a thing!”

humiliated and insulted

I love you.” He was serious. He said this as though it were almost a guarantee or a threat. I knew Leo would never harm me intentionally

His only enemy when

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what I needed to hear but before I’m able to respond,

I equally missed him and his touch. I had only been touched by Leo for more than five years and I was pregnant with his child

and for a moment, I forgot what I was so upset about. That

look up into his eyes.

feel. You’re mine.” He says as

I’m not your property, I’m a person. You can’t just keep me on a shelf – waiting for your dedication and attention. Sex won’t fix

fix it, Claire. I want to fix it. I want you

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