CHAPTER TWOKaidenThe scent of heavy perfume choked the air, and the dim candlelight cast a golden glow over Sheila’s oiled skin as she approached me, each step filled with nervous excitement. She was trying to be seductive, trying to tempt me into accepting her, into pretending this was a real marriage.I clenched my jaw."Cover yourself," I said coldly.She hesitated, her confidence cracking at the sharpness of my tone. "Kaiden, I’m your wife now. You don’t have to fight this—fight us."I scoffed. "There is no us, Sheila. There never was, and there never will be."Her lips trembled, but I didn't care. I took a step toward her, towering over her smaller frame. "Did you really think spreading yourself out on my bed like a desperate offering would change anything? That I would forget Celine?" I sneered, my disgust leaking into every syllable. "You are not my mate, and no amount of oil or glitter will ever make you desirable to me."She swallowed hard, blinking back tears. "I thought…
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