Loveless Marriage

Christian rolled up his sleeves, revealing his slim arms. "I'll cook tonight."

“Here, put on the apron." Isabella took the apron that was hanging on the rack and went to put it on for him. "It’ll protect your white shirt from oil splatter”

Christian glanced at her, then turned around. She quickly put the apron on for him.

Because they had agreed to split the chores, she had bought an apron that was one size larger. Although Christian was tall, he still looked comical in it.

”Isabella didn’t leave either. She just leaned against the doorframe and watched him. With his good upbringing, Christian was particularly eye-catching even when he was cooking. "Um, why did you come home today?"

When they had gotten married, they had agreed that Christian had to come home every Sunday unless he was on a business trip. Isabella had assumed that he wouldn’t come home today because he already had yesterday.

“Today is Sunday,” he said without turning his head. He focused on washing the vegetables.

“Oh.” Isabella’s eyes dimmed.

As expected, if it wasn't for the contract, he wouldn't have returned, even though it was his apartment.

you call me this morning?” Christian asked. He then explained, “My assistant told me someone had called looking

Assistant?

address her boss

not ask why he hadn’t saved her number. His explanation made

After a while, she felt agitated and couldn't help but open

searched things like “why didn’t my husband save

clicking on the search results. The answers she saw included “Be careful, your husband is cheating” and “Quickly collect evidence from his phone

the kitchen with the food. He called out to her, “Come

turned off

usual. Isabella kept looking at Christian with a complicated expression, but she didn’t say

Christian washed the dishes and returned to the

to bed after taking a shower. When Isabella returned with a mask on

his phone on the bedside table. After standing there for a long time,

used his phone to take photos before, so

unlocking his phone, she browsed through it. She didn’t find much besides work emails that she could not understand, but when she opened his text messages,

message that read, “Chris, thank you for today.