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No, it’s not the meds. It’s the latest Mercedes E-Class he hit me with. At least I was hit with style.
troublemaker
troublemaker?
troublemaker,”
troublemaker.
troublemaker.”
my wife.”
my wife
his wife,
“But you’re mine now, Ray. I need to know what’s upsetting you so I can fix it.”
my wife,”
“Yes, I’m your wife now.
“What’s mine is yours.”
my wife?”
“But… I didn’t get you anything,” she mutters, glancing out of the window. She didn’t have to. “You married me.”
“Don’t put words into my mouth,” he interrupts me. “I never say things I don’t mean, Esmeray, remember that.”
my wife
his wife
My husband
“Why did you marry someone just because you felt guilty? You can’t save everyone, and even if you can, it’s not your job to stick your nose where it doesn’t belong!”
“You’re not the only one in the situation of marrying someone you don’t love, but this marriage was for you as much as it was for me, and I don’t have to explain myself to you. You are safe and no longer on the run. I gave you freedom. My question is, why did you do it?”
my wife
“I might have my own secrets, my own thoughts torturing me at night that are only mine for now, but that doesn’t mean I’m also hiding my true self from you.”
my wife
my wife
my wife
my wife
my wife,
“You have a point there. I always play nice, so keep your hands on her for another second and I won’t hesitate to show you what it’s like when I get my hands dirty. The unknown is dangerous,”
“Touch her again and you die,” I warn through gritted teeth before walking away.
“You’re Mr. Graves’s wife now.”
What I meant to say is that I forgive you, but this is the first and last time I’m going to tolerate this,” I say, wanting to be sincere.
My wife
My wife
my wife.
“Yes, I do, I did, and I’ll do it again,” I
my wife
“I wasn’t embarrassed. My body and eyes were enjoying the view,”
“Esmeray, you won’t like what I’m going to say,” I tell her, folding the note and putting it back on the nightstand. “But you’re not going to sleep alone again. I’ll be sleeping on the chair. I’m sorry, but I can’t rest if I don’t know you're safe.”
my wife’s
my wife
My wife!”
My husband
my husband’s
my wife.
my husband
“Thank you, wife,”
"wife." Wife.
my wife?”
“You are mine in every way. Your smile is mine, your body is mine, your laugh is mine. I’ll never go to someone else when I have everything I need waiting for me at home.”

