Chapter 32: Promise

Grey stared at the door for a moment. He didn't know exactly what Avery was angry about. Was it because he hasn't gifted her anything since they've been married? Or was it because he lied about getting suits with his advance payment or because she thought he wasn't caring? He has questions but the answers elude him.

Grey spent the night in the maid's room. He got up earlier as he didn't want Lucy to find out. It could put him and Avery in trouble.

He knocked on the door but Avery didn't answer. He opened the door nevertheless and stepped in.

He stopped abruptly as his gaze settled on the view before him. Avery sat on the chair and was applying beauty products to her skin. There were headphones on her ears and it could be the reason why she didn't hear him knock the other time.

Grey was able to see Avery's flawless and long legs as she applied the moisture. She wasn't aware of his presence or so he thought because she suddenly held out the towel, revealing the beauty of her body.

Grey