CHAPTER 09: Fake Contract

DARREN’s P.O.V.

        I called my lawyer as soon as Claire agrees to my own terms and condition. I looked at her, feeling guilty every time that I remembered her crying face. I’m not sure if she did cry earlier. Though I could see the sadness on her eyes up to now.

“Do you need anything, wife?” I asked, trying to put a facade of arrogance again.

       I don’t know what’s with me, but everytime I saw her face, I feel nervous. That’s why I’m trying to act cool and dominant whenever that she’s around.

“Wife? Is that an endearment?” she asked, arching one of her brows.

“Maybe... What do you think about it?”

“Can’t you understand sarcasm, Mr. Herrera?”

        I stopped as I look at her face. She was seriously mad at me for calling her that way.

“Well, after an hour or s