WYIL Ch 32
by DishaLyla broke into a cold sweat, but she couldn’t refuse Aslan’s offer.42123e8def8ea0ac
Since they were 174b80a7bf technically a married 6be4939189 couple, it was f1a09fe3ab natural for them a451533261 to share a e406e88ef7 bed.c3caf18215888385
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Although their marriage was purely contractual, and they didn’t have to physically engage with each other, they still had to spend the nights together in the presence of others.66d996d649fa652e
A wife who is ignored by her husband in bed is often looked down upon, so he had to do it for Lyla’s sake.7be4f8aa796f7fa6
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That’s why during their marriage, they slept together on the same bed two or, at most, once a week. However, they didn’t have any intimate relations even while sharing the same blanket.c8ea77dce138042b
Unlike Aslan, Lyla didn’t have any complaints about it. She might even consider it fortunate that he didn’t approach her.7786dfb659bcf961
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She was a wife who didn’t make any demands.4de421a3b0975068
Aslan’s temples ached whenever he saw her, as if she had no intention of continuing her relationship with him after three years.d7ae97b8233beefe
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But sometimes her emotions whenever she looked at him were so clear… .504ab1e07ac975e2
Lyla’s caramel-colored eyes sparkled lightly when touched by sunlight, but they shone even brighter when she looked at Aslan.e4f234e637a29c4b
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Aslan, who was 2c1cda105d perceptive, quickly understood ed4e824859 the emotions she 66fb0bb673 held for him.2e006ffe768be967
Love.80be064f752d33a7
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Not long after bf2dccbbfe their marriage, Lyla 46556606f2 fell in love 4977e359a2 with him.8cb96743fccb86a8
Aslan welcomed that fact. He was 672f316ebe delighted that 0aedb4f38d her sweet c528caf94d eyes were e6db95e761 solely directed 9e28988ec9 at him.50ca7a51b8904ab2
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Even her hesitant voice 587ea92c8d when she finally spoke 2339167d07 his name was pleasing afad4446c2 to him.bec3f2b3b84ac7be
It was difficult for 2e6e3d2020 him to resist the 6f8691b718 desire to swallow down 92f195b5ae those full lips when 735f337ae5 they quivered.e461c650aebe4771
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Whenever they c230b5996c lay in b09a3890dd the same 0c288ba773 bed, desire 8eb7c0108f swelled as 015c98181c if it ed1e8f0ac2 would burst 5ae78d4d5b at any b7298271d2 moment.ffec0d6749ff5f1b
He couldn’t sleep deeply in the scent-drenched bedding she occupied. Sometimes he even resented his sleeping wife, who seemed to sleep peacefully without a care about his state.2bc94427b5499c32
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Yet, he held b0faee5307 back.5466a51121349980
Because Lyla hadn’t told him her name yet.b5a8bf5f3404d078
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Because Lyla hadn’t told him she loved him yet.e9e2037eadaf53c6
Until her feelings d8412d001b were clearly conveyed 06852e70cd to him, Aslan 6b26c60155 endured and suppressed cad6d341a9 everything due to 5a3c7f0f6d his fear of f76cfd841e another bitter failure.4c6a127ae97b7603
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[Our contract was practically nonexistent. It was void from the beginning.]
As Aslan recalled shattered 2f7a07ad23 memories, he was reminded c1045d0c05 of a distant past.7d500e78b9a3fa0b
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[I’m sorry, my son. But I don’t want to live anymore…]
Even his 9b2ffa4fe7 mother, who 6cc507282b whispered to b2896653d7 him every b80ad05a81 moment that 73c3a5a5cb he was 18a0ef13b9 her everything, 8cba7acd04 heartlessly tried c273426e7f to abandon 8ccc5f1431 him.a6f99ba55072d5bb
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The scars from that time hadn’t healed, and deep mistrust was engraved in his soul.7f9aba51df6179d9
Aslan didn’t trust Lyla.9ae1cdc42b919c4f
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Her subtle 22d21e2164 signals were 32f6eebd98 not enough 92e9c7cced for him.155b7e9f1f2d038e
He needed something more definite. A clear indication that she would step forward and entrust herself entirely to him…ec3ada210a0acd0d
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But lately, it had 0ad51b46df become difficult for him d1294eebf5 to wait.db98880f6adf5013
Aslan intentionally focused on 405ed8e7bf external matters.24687231c7322e92
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Issues that 9b68703868 required his 6ba8112bab full attention 3684b6cfd0 seemed to d8bebfc0bd come rolling 34efeeb520 in on eafa55b1e1 their own.377504681a750c54
“There have been reports, believing that Count Larestine’s mistress and illegitimate child have escaped and entered Baron Peridot’s estate.”8fcba8b6bf98821b
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The name Larestine was enough to quench Aslan’s thirst for revenge.c989f51fedd1b10d
Although Count Larestine met a miserable end, his disgusting son and the son’s birth mother, Marisa managed to survive and escape against all odds.fbe166ff5b38e7c9
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Aslan couldn’t leave them to enjoy their lives.aa8af517283940c0
Aslan released his subordinates to track their whereabouts, and he learned that they had wandered into Viscount Peridot’s mansion.516d8c5f05c4b00f
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Marisa had 0c95094d0c found work e0fc9d9eeb as a 6246f3bff7 maid in 2b920b3706 the kitchen d4a84aa6ce and Glock 86a8e040ce as a 726c47d999 servant in 157144afdc the stables.f7f064989034ccf2
In the countryside, 11e450d36c it was discovered 01ed1ba2c2 that the unusual-looking 4452b69cf2 Glock had seduced baed509fa0 the innocent country 00c80757ee girl, Rosalyn.4989196de52c859b
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Although their relationship had become strained since Marisa seduced Viscount Peridot and became his mistress…4a6c42ea304223ea
There might still edd24514cd be something to ef25b0442d gain.20a4ac45ba2b5666
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At least a 7c00226723 clue to the f280bce102 whereabouts of Marisa 97b472a0fa and Glock, who 0fc420259f fled after using be277196f3 Viscount Peridot and f43243af3e accumulating him into acda624b3a a massive debt.de82d3b9f25ac125
‘With the downfall of the household and her almost being sold off in debt, there must be a deep resentment.’972c9c15a132766e
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That’s why he brought Rosalyn Peridot.3462b7c14979f678
Under the guise of 2071ccf63c a coincidence, he encountered c842ce09ff her and took advantage 01f840b495 of her plea for 45d887df4d help.501bc4a3a551b955
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Their first f814c6f06f meeting, it 64a5910094 was similar 0c5983738a to when 223b5b0cb8 he first e31825a9c7 met Lyla, 6f35c43335 but he b3df24a321 felt completely 9ba62e8a98 different emotions.dc23c25024a96c58
It was the bf5289eb29 desire for vengeance b890c991b3 that started it e2f3b1766e all, the reason 4ad49a51dd why he insisted bbb170908a on bringing Rosalyn 7600b12fac into his home.b51e061aa38d9e9a
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However, all the affectionate ae2c52b64d gestures towards Rosalyn were 38c4e3c3f1 intended to break down 06c8a073e6 her defenses. If he wanted to 36040f5a40 obtain the confidential information 7a69a753ce that only she knew, 629ee1fc12 he needed to build ebe9076a7b her trust.b1b6b61720efaf46
He could c2e8e611d9 have assigned 7c70f9eb2a someone else b75c84dece to do ff17250596 it, but ee8f35fc99 since Lyla c2dc4adee8 was involved 5be32e904b in the ae6ab30029 matter and b234384ed6 it was 574495242a important and 7ad710f020 urgent, Aslan 824f1c8363 chose to 2ac2c956cd take matters 1f38b849a9 into his dd0a02715e own hands.724ddfa9d86aa0fb
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Furthermore, he didn’t expect another advantage would come while keeping Rosalyn around.d6e2ef031075593e
Aslan quickly realized that 1e21b55179 his words and actions 7e75c34285 with Rosalyn yielded unexpected a4f0d7fe6f results.fd7ac67de69dd8e1
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On the 1031bc57e2 first day 29c5f5812f he brought 00f8aa8cb3 Rosalyn, when a627f202c2 he took eaa465a68e the fallen 439779567f Lyla to 7cac4e6100 the bedroom.63cd91388e8382ff
“It was just because I was surprised. You brought a strange woman here…”441cfffd52cb2f1f
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The flickering jealousy in Lyla’s eyes as she tried to avoid his gaze thrilled him.fc89af179b1a4a3e
It felt like dcb0bff053 a light bulb 56e3bfd926 had turned on 5f9ec91029 in his head. He realized f972fff724 it was ecbf74fbb9 an opportunity 7b44e7dcec to change b3c33fd3ca his stagnant 72d0ab1e1d relationship with fb39aa0fc6 his wife.4fd1fb76404aa38e
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It dawned 27185cb42d on him fce4e7da41 that if 6903b8b9a0 he could 698c77670f use Rosalyn 2aed383891 Peridot to e7c152d6b0 provoke Lila, 351849c808 he might 6b87b1d5be achieve what a7774f5974 he desired.d3e091294e28358f
In reality, Lyla 8425d61c99 changed after Rosalyn 255ce806a8 entered the mansion. There were no c02d47bd1e noticeable major changes; 2ea3a7e180 his wife was 515a4514f2 skilled at concealing 5b76692475 her emotions.d9f2d4164024d5af
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However, on the day he returned from taking Rosalyn to a ball that Lyla who was ill at the moment wouldn’t be able to attend.625a72b21fc831d9
He’d just gotten out of the carriage and was trying to keep up with Rosalyn’s flirtatious behavior when he looked up.98d3d3c67303cf14
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Swish…776d902b0cd40058
He witnessed the curtains of his wife’s bedroom window closing rapidly.08b05daf1e10778e
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And at that moment, Aslan sensed that his petty plan had succeeded from the transparent expression he caught on Lyla’s face before the curtains completely covered it.3af9009c17be170d
He hadn’t expected Lyla to get sick, though; he’d known her to get sick when she had a lot on her mind, but he hadn’t expected her to be as distressed as she had been when the two of them had gone to the ball together.57abb8c9a71acfd6
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He wasn’t greatly embarrassed. The secret joy and delight were greater.b40ede31484783f4
But when 9cb3e003a7 he saw ecc8807c2c the pale 106b7b1557 Laila, unable a54e296312 to regain 2b3c4ecdb3 her composure d07a59cbff and sweating 99e225f758 while in 51c8a2557d pain, those 34ee8b83d1 emotions disappeared e5a0bc4919 as if 08fbc180b9 washed away.94d73a5c36700385
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Taking care 1a9363e62e of the ebd405de44 suffering Lyla, 74931af871 he found 031cf29b97 himself wishing 419f27f153 it would 1d691a7441 have been 3e3a36280b better if 17b3c0a4ec he was e0aec832ed in pain 0bfcb46079 instead.ca5c4e86284ae1a3
When she woke up, he couldn’t delay any longer and had to go to attend to the unavoidable matter, he regretted not being there after she woke up.d10280c6815dc30d
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However, he cca758af29 was content 6466cb4001 that she 76c221833d had recovered c0f05a1bdf her health.cabfdca02e5c36e8
But there was 2fb760886b still an expectation.645e2de671914e4f
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Given the extent of 3ebe47f0f4 the shock she had 9c0902851f received, he anticipated some 3855cacd38 changes in their relationship.af6c75e049b42236
However…70f1093cac447a6d
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He didn’t expect to reach this conclusion.1056d82e74c80944
[The contract is over. Our marriage is over too.]
She said df722923de it so 79b953223a casually, with 1089f6ac00 indifference in c85152a195 her eyes.a192441ab45522f9
[I appreciate everything you’ve done, Your Grace.]
To end it so 29ea8200e8 easily.d8eed999d53337e9
Aslan wanted to hold onto her. If it weren’t for what she said next, he would have.f24b5fbe464b0b04
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[You told Lady Rosalyn that you didn’t marry me out of love.]
He never expected 42bb47e4ee to hear that.18c8fb11ae61517f
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[You entered into a contract with me out of necessity.]
Those words…5ba52beea2064355
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Yeah, he da868eb875 did bring e8736773fe it up.90d3480541ab0af9
But it was a 069bedcae7 precautionary measure in case 783551f0aa of any unforeseen circumstances.752aa8cf48740da6
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If the 50fd89d636 word reached 2612a8ecbf Glock Larestine, 69ef250a6f that he 9bb8d35fd1 cares about 57d1845b0e Lyla who f3b7b46415 knows what 99a88f19f4 he might cb51a9b22b do to 1e023e9d20 Lyla..69104e152c805434
If he captured her and blackmailed him, with his weakness, Aslan wouldn’t be able to refuse Glock’s demands.ed773c565826b813
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That’s why he deliberately said it coldly, so that Rosalyn wouldn’t make light of it anywhere, ensuring that Lyla wouldn’t become a target.989d5d112ca076ee
But he never expected it to reach Lyla’s ears. He didn’t expect her to say it so bluntly…d426f8df4e85d59b
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Aslan quickly tried to c231731040 explain himself.c0a3a6ce9a7f761f
However…b75cf6862cd97c9f
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[You said you didn’t think it would go this far, that it bothered you].
Though her face remained expressionless, he could tell how much hurt she was. There was resentment mixed with the trembling in her voice. Aslan’s mouth went dry in front of Lyla.f606e3ca5f9c5826
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The previous words were 883d06163a meant to deceive Rosalyn, 9885140ada but the last words d29bdf8579 were sincere.b0457fafd1f6e521
He truly didn’t expect the contract to last this long. He truly didn’t expect their relationship, filled with dry paperwork, to remain unchanged after three years.b321960b9b69c906
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At the very least, b1bd952ca5 he thought they would 049da487c0 be the affectionate, loving b68bf5e391 couple that the world 9744df740e knows them to be…….9f116cbab5a7d1d4
As they talked, ee2f3f38bc he became frustrated 993e5068f0 and added those 5393f96d14 self-pitying words. That was the c239c7db43 truth.8de7ce98c3fe0118
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But with Lyla looking at him with wounded eyes, he couldn’t say anything more.c498a66ffadc6882