Chapter 92. Did You Think I Wouldn't Find You?

"Should I come-" Doris moved for her coat.

"No, stay here. I want to talk to the spice guy and work out a deal." He closed the door before she could ask what he meant. What kind of deal would he mean?

Again, Melody and her poisoning had slipped from her mind. She had to ask him about it before they left but whenever she was around him-Melody was the furthest thing from her mind. As horrible as that sounded.

She ate her food alone and laid on the bed to read when her thoughts tried to drown her. She wondered if the wolves lived nearby or if they were long gone and all of this was for nothing. William would probably be furious for her wasting his time and having to pretend to be married to someone like her. She could see the rage on his face now when he realized she was wrong and wasn't smart at all.

Doris was dozing off when William finally came back in their room. She sat up quickly and set her book on the end table. His eyes looked a little wild and his chee