She naturally remembered what Zachary Fairchild had said before she left. His words had left her feeling conflicted for days.
After a long silence, Olivia Wynne finally answered in a very soft voice with a single word, "Mhm."
In the darkness, Olivia Wynne couldn't see the expression on Zachary Fairchild's face. She only heard him say, "Then let's do what we discussed when we get back."
"We're a married couple, you know. Not a contract marriage, a real one."
It was as if Zachary Fairchild's last sentence was meant as much for himself as it was for Olivia Wynne.
In truth, Olivia Wynne had been doing a lot of thinking lately. She wasn't opposed to what Zachary Fairchild had said that day. On the contrary, whenever she thought about it, she felt a glimmer of anticipation.
