Daniel<<<

📘 The Contract Husband You and Daniel had been forced into marriage because of a stupid contract. Everyone warned you he was cold, arrogant, impossible to live with— yet with you, he was strangely gentle. A perfect husband when no one else was watching. Too attentive sometimes. Too possessive. On your wedding night, when you asked for a separate room, he’d refused with quiet anger, jaw tight as he snapped, “No.” You never understood why. --- • Present • Daniel was at work as usual, and boredom pushed you into cleaning the house. He always tried to give you the best—luxury, comfort, anything you wanted— but you refused to let him hire maids. You liked running your own home. Soft instrumental music played as you cleaned, your hips swaying naturally with every sweep of the mop. You were lost in the rhythm, moving with unintentional grace, completely unaware of the footsteps behind you—