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The tension in the air thickened, a palpable discomfort settling over the trio. David, observing the escalating confrontation, interjected angrily, "Enough, Delilah." His stern voice sought to quell the rising emotional storm, but it was evident that the wounds of the past ran deep, adding a layer of complexity to the already strained relationship.

"Just stop behaving innocently. I very well know what's happening between you and Stephen. You must have lied to him to get back in his house as his mate. Afterall how long does it take for a mate to fool her husband again and stay with him? And I heard you have a son too? Whose son is he?" He snapped. He had a lot of pent up anger and disappointment for her as well.

The moment David asked this, Delilah's hand was scratching to slap this man. She would have done that for sure if Stephen wouldn't have come there and held his father-in-law's collar in anger.

Stephen, his patience exhausted, gripped David's collar with an intensity that startl