Chapter 383
"Samuel!"
"Yes, I'm here."
Shelmaine clenched her fists in frustration. "Is this really necessary?"
"I know you'll doubt everything I do right now, but I want you to understand that I'm serious, Shelly. I know I messed up. Just give me one more chance."
A lump formed in Shelmaine's throat, heavy and suffocating. She bit her lip. "I don't need this. Redraft the agreement."
"Shelly, there's no need. This agreement is fine. If I do anything wrong, you can punish me however you want."
Shelmaine turned away, her fingers curling and uncurling in indecision. Finally, her strength seemed to fade, and she was torn between her emotions.
At some point, Samuel had moved behind her. Gently, he wrapped his arms around her, careful not to hold her too tightly.
His voice, low and close to her ear, was filled with quiet desperation. "Shelly, don't be angry. I mean it. I just want you to see my commitment."
Shelmaine stared down at his hands, her emotions a swirling mess. "Does it have to come
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