I took out my pen and wrote it carefully. Marrying you was my own choice. I'm not divorcing. She stared at the words.
Then she looked up, eyes wide. You mean it? My family is drowning in debt. Everyone avoids us.
Then I won't let you carry it alone. I'll earn with you. I'll protect you. No one touches you.
She read it a long time. Then she dropped her head onto my shoulder. Ethan Brooks, I dragged you into this, and you're still this good to me. I patted the back of her head. She looked up, eyes red, and hooked the pendant back around her neck. Then she held out her little finger.
Fine. You said it. We pay the debt together. No backing out. I hooked my finger around hers she smiled then she frowned Liam won't let today go there's a board meeting tomorrow I'll come with you come with me to do what to watch your back she laughed then her eyes went red again