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I lay there in bed next to my husband, Cole, watching him sleep. I couldn't help but feel a twinge of anger mixed with sadness. This wasn't the first time he had come home late, leaving me waiting and hoping for a romantic evening together.But then again, I couldn't entirely blame him. Cole was a successful businessman, always on the go and trying to meet the demands of his job. I knew it wasn't easy, and I didn't want to add to his stress. But at the same time, I couldn't help but feel neglected and unimportant.As I lay there, I thought about all the effort I had put into planning our romantic dinner. The cooking, the decorating, and the lingerie. And yet, it had all gone to waste.I was brought back to reality when Cole stirred in his sleep and let out a soft snore. I couldn't help but chuckle to myself. Even in his sleep, he managed to make me smile. But as I looked at him, I knew I couldn't let this slide.I nudged him gently, trying to wake him up. "Cole, wake up," I whispered.
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I couldn't just let Evelyn go back to that abusive home, not when I knew what she was going through. I couldn't live with myself if something happened to her. But then again, I couldn't just invite her to stay without telling Cole. He would definitely be upset, and I didn't want to start off our marriage on the wrong foot.I paced around the kitchen, trying to figure out what to do. It was then that I realized something. Cole trusted me. He trusted me to make the right decisions when he wasn't around. And this was one of those times. I had to make a choice, and I had to make it fast.I took a deep breath and walked over to Evelyn, who was sitting at the kitchen table, staring at the floor. I sat down next to her and put my arm around her. "Listen, Evelyn," I said, "I know you're going through a tough time right now, but you can stay here for a while. Just until you get back on your feet."Evelyn looked up at me, her eyes red and puffy from crying. "Thank you, Elizabeth," she said, her
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I walked into my home exhausted after a long business trip, and there was a woman in my kitchen wearing my wife's apron. I was pleasantly surprised and went in for a hug, but then she turned around and it wasn't Elizabeth. My shock quickly turned to anger, and I asked her what she was doing in my house. She replied with a flirtatious tone, which only made me more irritated. I glared at her and demanded to know where Elizabeth was. She informed me that Elizabeth had let her stay here, and I was taken aback. My wife had a habit of doing things like this without informing me, and it always annoyed me. I asked her why Elizabeth didn't tell me, and she replied that she couldn't get through to me because I was in a meeting I couldn't believe it. Elizabeth had let this woman into our home without even telling me? I was starting to get angry, but I tried to keep my cool. "Who are you, and what are you doing in my house?" I demanded. The woman just smiled at me, and I could tell that she was
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“I have missed you so much Cole,” I said, with thirst in my voice, the sexual frustration was already killing me.“What are you going to do about it,” he asked with a witty smile on his face.I shoved him onto the bed while savoring the moment of fleeting panic that I saw in his eyes. I approached him purposefully and slowly, and I could tell he understood what was about to happen by the little shudder that raced through his body.I carefully crept across his body, placing my knees on either side of him to entrap him beneath me. I could see the turmoil in his eyes; he was aware of how terrible this was and the potential repercussions of his decision, but he also had no other option. Even though it was almost entertaining to see him wrestle with his inner conflict, I didn't wait for him to come to a decision; instead, I bowed my head and took his lips in a kiss. At initially, there were no difficulties or passions. Then, as the kiss went on, he started to unwind in the embrace. As my
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ELIZABETH’S POV(FLASHBACK )I heard the shattering of the window and my heart started pounding like a bass drum in my chest. Fear and panic coursed through my veins as I realized that someone had broken into our home. I quickly picked up the phone and dialed Cole, praying that he would answer."Cole, oh my God, someone broke into the house!" I exclaimed, trying to keep my voice low as I hurriedly made my way through the dark halls, trying to find a place to hide."What?! Elizabeth, are you okay?" Cole's voice was tense with worry, and I could hear the sound of him rushing around on the other end."I don't know, I don't know!" I replied frantically, my breaths coming in short, shallow gasps. "I'm trying to find a place to hide, but I don't know where to go!""Okay, okay, just stay on the line with me," Cole instructed, and I felt a small surge of relief at his calm and steady voice. "Can you see anything? Did you get a look at the intruder?""No, it's too dark, and they're wearing a m
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(FLASHBACK )I heard the shattering of the window and my heart started pounding like a bass drum in my chest. Fear and panic coursed through my veins as I realized that someone had broken into our home. I quickly picked up the phone and dialed Cole, praying that he would answer."Cole, oh my God, someone broke into the house!" I exclaimed, trying to keep my voice low as I hurriedly made my way through the dark halls, trying to find a place to hide."What?! Elizabeth, are you okay?" Cole's voice was tense with worry, and I could hear the sound of him rushing around on the other end."I don't know, I don't know!" I replied frantically, my breaths coming in short, shallow gasps. "I'm trying to find a place to hide, but I don't know where to go!""Okay, okay, just stay on the line with me," Cole instructed, and I felt a small surge of relief at his calm and steady voice. "Can you see anything? Did you get a look at the intruder?""No, it's too dark, and they're wearing a mask," I whispere
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COLE’S POVI stood in the kitchen, leaning against the counter with a cup of coffee in my hand. I had woken up early, unable to sleep after what had happened the night before with Elizabeth. I had left her sleeping, unable to bear being in the same room as her any longer.As I stood there lost in my thoughts, I heard the sound of someone coming down the stairs. I turned to see Evelyn, dressed in nothing but her sexiest lingerie. She strutted towards me, swaying her hips seductively. I knew what she was after, but I had no interest in her game.As I stood in the kitchen making myself a cup of coffee, I heard the sound of Evelyn's footsteps coming down the stairs. her body on full display. She sauntered over to me and bent over, trying to touch me in a suggestive way.I snapped her hand away, warning her coldly to keep her hands to herself. I couldn't believe she would try to seduce me after everything that had happened the night before."Evelyn, we need to talk," I said sternly, hoping
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As I stood in the kitchen, the aroma of the food filling the room, I felt a sense of excitement. I knew Cole would love the fact that I had brought him lunch, and I couldn't wait to see the smile on his face.And then, Evelyn walked in, her presence throwing me off guard. I tried to hide my surprise, but I could feel my heart racing in my chest. She looked stunning as always, and I couldn't help but feel a twinge of jealousy at the thought of her being here with us."What is smelling so delicious?" she asked, her voice soft and melodic. I smiled, feeling a sense of relief that she hadn't noticed anything amiss."I wanted to surprise Cole by bringing him lunch," I replied, my voice filled with enthusiasm. "He's been working so hard, and I wanted to do something nice for him."Evelyn's smile grew wider, and I could see the admiration in her eyes. "That's so sweet of you, Elizabeth," she said. "I'm sure he'll love it."I nodded, my heart swelling with pride. I had always prided myself on
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