Leo sat at the private lounge, surrounded by his business associates, feeling a sense of emptiness and despair. He had been trying to push aside his feelings of guilt and regret, but they kept creeping up on him. 

He knew that he had made a huge mistake in marrying Rachel, and he couldn't shake off the feeling that he had trapped himself in a marriage he didn't want.

He downed his glass of brandy, feeling the warm liquid slide down his throat. He knew that he needed to get out of this situation, but he didn't know how. He couldn't help but think about how much he had hurt Rachel,...