Chapter 9

He should have seen it sooner, but in her defense, Dani’s acting was excellent, and she learned it from Paloma. Both ladies conned him, and he fell for it for the second time!

“Nice acting,” he stated.

“What are you referring to? That I desired your marriage? My God, you’re insane to believe that!” How could he accuse her of acting just to obtain a marriage? “Let’s cancel it,” she said as she walked towards the kitchen for a snack.

Marcus couldn’t find his phone as his tiredness subsided, despite the fact that it had been in his pocket before the wedding. He walked over to the telephone, intending to contact Samuel, but when he picked it up, there was no dial tone. He cursed, “Fuck.” Did he intend to take up residence in her home like a prisoner? He could not permit such a thing. Over his dead body!

Marcus made his way to the main door, but it was securely locked from the out