Chapter 38

But leaving with her hand in his …

Chris looked at her with zero warmth in his gaze. "Didn't Markus explain it to you?"

"What?"

"It's our agreement that needs to be kept secret!"

"Yes, that's what Mr. Hunt said. What's the difference between that and keeping our marriage secret?"

"Did he mention that no matter who asks what happened that night at Northvale, you have to say it was you?"

"Mmhmm." Kathryn nodded. He did say that.

But it was fine if Chris didn't mention that night. Now that he did, she was getting nervous again.

"So you think our marriage needs to be a secret?"

Kathryn still hadn't figured out what was going on, so she looked at him dumbly.

Seeing her clueless look, he smacked her on the head!

Now Kathryn understood. "Sorry, Mr. Albert. I thought we had to keep it a secret the whole time."

"Ha! You think I need to hide my marriage?" Chris laughed coldly.

It wasn't like they were doing something shameful. Why the secrets?

Kathryn thought they were supposed to