Chapter 37

• 37VERONICA
• I stood in front of the mirror, adjusting my dress and nervously smoothing down my hair. Tonight was our first date night in months, and I hoped it would be a chance for my husband, Grimgor, and me to reconnect. But deep down, I knew he didn't really like me. We are just stuck in a hollow shell of a marriage.
• As I heard a knock on the door, my heart skipped a beat. I took a deep breath and made my way downstairs. He sent Sam to knock at our door so I could get down.