16| AN UNAPPRECIATIVE HUSBAND

DICE

I never thought a day would come after five years, that I would wake up feeling so utterly refreshed. All thanks to the blondie who was fast asleep beside me.

My fever had subsided, which meant that the mushy phase of our complicated relationship was about to be over. I was tempted to shut my eyes again, just so that this moment wouldn't end. Shit. Since when did I speak like such a sissy?

I turned to face Liya; obviously a wrong move, because her beauty hit me right in the face. She'd always been so fucking gorgeous with those delicate features and rosy lips. She'd always been a temptress, a sly one at that.

I didn't even want to imagine her body under the duvet. Liya was the softest woman I'd ever laid hands on, so delicate that I was beyond annoyed when she revealed that her father was a part of a mafia. I'd always thought she didn't belong in such a dangerous environment.

Five years later, she was now the wife of a mob boss. I had to keep in track. Especially now, after wha