Mia's POVLinda entered. "Mrs. Branson called. She wants both of you home for dinner tonight."My mother-in-law was the only person who treated our marriage as real, who saw me as more than Kyle's convenient arrangement.Kyle's jaw tightened. "Tell her we're busy.""I already tried, sir," Linda replied, "She insisted. Said, and I quote, 'Tell my stubborn son that if he doesn't bring my lovely daughter-in-law home for dinner tonight, I'll come to his office myself.'""Fine. We'll go." Kyle said.The drive to the Branson mansion was silent. I watched the familiar neighborhoods pass by, each getting progressively more exclusive until we reached the tree-lined street where Kyle had grown up. The mansion stood proud and elegant, its windows warmly lit against the darkening sky.Catherine was waiting at the door, her silver hair perfectly styled, her emerald dress matching her eyes."Finally!" She exclaimed, "My darlings!"She embraced me first, holding me tight. Her familiar Chanel No. 5 p
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