Chapter 38a

Maximus

"Hey, my wife, please talk to me," I said after laying her on the bed when we arrived in our hotel room. I noticed she seemed scared, which was unusual for her. So I instructed my friends, knowing they would know what to do seeing what Sarina looked like. Especially Allan. Among those three, I trusted him to be suspicious, and Andrei would do the thinking.

"Let's just rest," she said softly, making me more worried.

"I don't want you like this, my wife. I want you to be loud and angry, always talking back to me, and easy to tease. Please, wifey, talk to me. Did that man do something to you?" I asked worriedly.

"Huh? No, did nothing to harm me. He actually saved me."

"Saved you? From what? From whom?" I asked, puzzled. Before she could answer, my cell phone rang. I quickly grabbed it and answered, keeping my eyes on her as she looked weak in bed.

"Man, Roskov saved your wife from being harassed," Allan said. "I already informed Mariano about it," he added.

"Thank you, man," I rep