Upon hearing his words of comfort, Janae's emotional dam collapsed and tears flowed down her cheeks.
She sobbed and said, "I'm sorry. I should feel happy to have married you. I know shouldn't be crying over these things..."
"You don't have to pretend to be strong in front of me. Allow yourself to be vulnerable for once," Freddie whispered as he caressed her back gently, again and again.
Perhaps his comforting actions were too gentle, Janae had nearly cried out all her tears.
"Are you feeling better now?"
Janae wiped her nose and nodded. Then, she released her arms around him and looked at the time. "It's already so late. I'm going to cook dinner."
However, before she could stand up from the sofa, Freddie pulled her back with one hand. In the next second, an overbearing kiss engulfed
