Nadine Pov
That night was like a dream, yet I couldn't shake the feeling that I was living in a nightmare. Edward had become an unexpected addition to my family, playing the role of the loving husband with such convincing ease.
The joy reflected in my family's eyes as they witnessed our union was overwhelming, but it only deepened my emptiness.
As we sat down for dinner, laughter, and conversation filled the air, masking the truth beneath their words.
Grandfather's eyes, bright with anticipation, seemed particularly pleased about my marriage. His weathered face crinkled into a smile that touched my heart. Little did he know the truth behind this charade.
After dessert had been cleared, Grandfather beckoned me to join him in his room, seeking privacy amidst the whispers of forgotte
