"I want to go home," Sherena whispered as Gilbert and Viona entered her room and Edrik's. Without shame or hesitation, she immediately hugged Gilbert to prevent Edrik from hurting her again.

Gilbert rubbed Sherena's back. "Sure. We'll go home today. Are you ready?"

"Not yet."

"Start packing. I want to talk to your husband first."

Sherena nodded and let go of her embrace with Gilbert. Her eyes glanced sharply at Edrik, who was still stunned by her behavior in front of Gilbert.

Just a few minutes ago, Edrik was arguing with her about a wet towel that accidentally remained on the bed. Sherena was upset and refused to accept any...