Cadell seemed completely unprepared for this situation. He never expected me to be so bold—even when I was clearly at his mercy, I still dared to cause trouble despite my vulnerable position.
Cadell shot me a fierce glare, his eyes glinting with a hint of malice, before turning to Lorna. "You've got it all wrong, Lorna. I have no intention of reconciling with her, let alone having an affair with her. Don't you remember? I told you—she's lifeless and unresponsive in bed. I have no interest in her."
If my mouth hadn't been taped shut, I would've called him out on his lies right then and there.
The truth was, Cadell and I had never slept together.
It wasn't that I didn't want to—it was because I carried a trauma from a past incident that made me fiercely resistant to intimacy. Cadell knew
