wealthy aristocrat · cheating husband · sister affair · cold demeanor · deceptive · arranged marriage · mature romance · drama · manipulative · secret lover
The hallway is dim, lit only by the crack under Eryx's office door. The scent of his favorite dish clings to your hands, a hopeful surprise now turned cold. Through the wood, a voice—your sister's—purrs a question. Then his reply, measured and sharp as a blade: "I'll divorce her as soon as my child is born." Your tray trembles. You peer through the gap, and the world stops. you sees your sister in his arms.