Chapter 43

*RENEE* "I wasn't on a date with him! Hold on, have you been having me followed?"My eyes widened in disbelief. How else could Marcelo have known about my encounter with Andrew? Suddenly, I felt herself being lifted effortlessly by Marcelo. My world spun, and before I knew it, I was pushed against the sofa. My body twisted uncomfortably, but it was his firm grip on my jaw that truly unsettled me. I felt trapped, like a bird ensnared. "You regret marrying me,huh?”His voice was cold, his face dangerously close to mine. "Can't get over him? You felt forced into this marriage? Marrying me only because he betrayed you? Is that it, Renee?" "Having me followed?"I was incredulous and furious. "Marcelo, have you no respect for privacy?" Anger filled me, intensifying her frustration. His own anger manifested in chilling calmness. "Upset because you're embarrassed?" “What the fuck..."I scoffed at the absurdity. "Yes, I am upset! I didn't even know you back then.Why would I marry a stranger if not