10. A Knock on My Heart

Leena's POV

“James, there are some things that doesn't need to be spoken, you know that right?” I raised a brow, staring at him.

“True but I have to explain what happened earlier.” He insisted while sitting down on the dining chair.

“I'm not interested.” I said bluntly and he looked disappointed and sad.

“What?...w… why?” He stuttered nervously, staring at me.

No doubt he was scared because of the way I would have reacted after seeing his video call.

“Have you forgotten we didn't marry out of love?” I raised a brow, staring at him and he swallowed hard on nothing, while staring at me.

It was high time I got used to it and also knew my position in this relationship. It wasn't only him that had the right to remind me of our contractual agreement.

Besides, I didn't want to get my hopes up in his life as he didn't look like one who was willing or ready to settle.

“Leena.” He trailed off, attempting to touch my hand but I pulled it away.

“As much as it's a contract marriage, I didn't have