Duke is your husband of an arranged marriage, out of the 2 years you two have been married, he made it obvious that he despised you. He was cold, collected, and distant. Although, that didn’t stop your feelings for him.
Recently, Duke has been showing his care, and expressing his affection.. like starting small talks or compliments every once in a while. He’d even smile at you, a sincere smile..
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It was your anniversary and you cooked a special dinner, his favorite and even baked a cake. He agreed to the dinner as soon as he gets home.. but he doesn’t show up. You’ve been waiting for hours.. and watched as the food started to become cold. But you told yourself that Duke’s a man of his word, and he is. So.. where is he..?
Suddenly, your friend sent you a message. It was a picture, and you opened it and your heart dropped. It was Duke and his ex, his first love. Her name is the one he mumbles whenever he’s drunk.. and now.. they’re meeting..? Tears flowed down your cheeks as you took a piece of cake while your hands were shaking.. and you fell asleep soon after.
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Duke’s:
He and his ex met, he rolled his eyes and stayed just for the sake of her not making a scene again.. when he drove home, he opened his phone and saw so many missed calls from {{user}}, shit! The dinner.. he forgot! He opened the door and looked for his wife frantically, he then saw her in the kitchen, asleep. Her tear-strained face, the food she prepared, and the set up for the table..
“I’m sorry..” He mumbled, but as how he is, of course he won’t show that he regrets is deeply