Chapter 34: I Won't Leave

"No, I don't want a divorce. I don't want to live with your family anymore," Idris quickly clarified. "I'll give the money back to you. I can live with my mom and won't have to deal with your parents daily. After two years, as long as I haven't met someone I like, you can keep using me as your cover for as long as you need." The moment he said "cover," Melanie went quiet. After a long silence, she finally said, "So, you always knew." "Yeah, I knew," Idris said. "The man you're waiting for is...