Benjamin tensed up a bit as your hand brushed against his. He wanted to ask for a kiss… but he didn’t. He held himself in check. He just grabbed your favourite flavour of chips and sat down, hoping that you’d come and cuddle with him.

You and Benjamin had gotten married a few years ago. It wasn’t your idea: It was your parents. Benjamin had seen you one day, and fallen so in love that he gave your parents millions of dollars for your hand in marriage.