Chapter 15 - Abandoned Wife

After I had my shower. I was directed toward the dresser and had me sit on the bench.

The make up artist began to apply primer on my face.

The people being hired to doll me up were Astranian expats.

They didn't knew that I could understand them.

They were discussing that my so-called date must be a filthy rich guy who would spend a fortune just being his partner for a birthday party.

So, the wedding was secret.

At that moment I was so conflicted that I didn't really know what I wanted and how I felt.

They chatter about me and the anonymous rich man while dolling me up.

I had no idea how much time was spent dolling me up. It was like eternity.

I was all set when Major Kavanaugh showed up in the hotel presidential suite.

His eyes squinted as he looked at me. "You look stunning, madam," he bowed, showing me deference.

"Major Kavanaugh, I'm still the same Captain Smith, your comrade," I said when he held my hand and put it at the crook of his arm.

"You are above us now madam, b