I turn my focus to Ryan, who is beside me, and discuss a few last-minute things. As we turn the corner, Deanna suddenly stops next to me. Her body tenses against my hand and her breath hitches. My feet stop right along with hers, but before I can ask what is wrong, I spot the reason standing outside the conference room. I quickly bite back my anger. I turn towards my frightened wife and gently caress her back as I whisper, “Don’t worry, love. I won’t let him do anything to you.”With her eyes focused on the group in front of us, she nods her head. Even though she tries to appear strong, the slight tremble now running through her body tells me she is anything but that right now. I ignore everyone and gently kiss the top of her head. A gasp fills the air, but I don’t care. I don’t want to force her, but this isn’t the time to back down,
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