Chapter 6 My Husband's Here

Giving up while ahead? Not happening. I wanted Jonah to be completely and utterly mine. Better yet, I wanted him to be devoted to me. Otherwise, how could I face Frank and Matilda with confidence? They were, after all, Jonah's older brother and sister-in-law. So I kept up my heartbroken act with tears streaming down my face. "Leave me alone. You don't even like me anyway. Whether I live or die has nothing to do with..." However, Jonah kissed me before I could finish. Ahhh! I was screaming internally, overwhelmed with excitement. He finally kissed me! I cried even harder—not out of sadness, but out of sheer joy. This man who was always composed and aloof finally put aside all external factors and accepted me. He saw me as a woman. I wouldn't let him back away, nor would I give him the chance to regret it. At some point, that well-meaning driver had left. I didn't care if there was anyone else around. I wrapped my arms tightly around Jonah's neck, letting him kiss me until I wa