Chapter 27. A Reason to Doubt

 "What... What did you just say?!" Aria asked in livid disbelief that had overwhelmed her body immediately, when she heard what Dalton uttered out to her without any feelings or emotion.

 'Was he crazy? How dare he play with someone's life for his own benefit?' 

 "You heard what I said clearly, dear wife," he stated with a straight face, which evidently indicated that he wasn't in the mood for jokes. He meant every one of his words.

 The fact that Alex had moved her away from the house in a jiffy, was too much for her to comprehend at that point in time of her waking. 

  She barely had enough time to put on her slippers when he acted so restlessly, like something serious was going on around the mansion and made her evacuate immediately. 

 Due to the weakness that her body was immersed into and the partial sleep that clouded her eyes, she was not able to ask where he w