Dorian heard his three-year-old daughter Nessa calling from inside, insisting she was not a wedding present.
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Chapter 13
Corisandra changed.
From a distance.
No reward attached.
She moved out of the Vale family house.
That surprised me.
Why?
Because she finally understood how much of her idea of marriage belonged to Evelyn.
She rented a small apartment.
No staff.
No mother planning rooms.
Good.
She later told me:
“I thought becoming your wife meant taking my place.”
I answered:
“There was already a place.”
She nodded.
“I wanted the center.”
There.
Honest.
May you like
Some people mistake belonging for centrality.
They are not the same.
