She was a rising star in the legal world, but family debt forced her into a contract marriage with a top law firm partner. For three years, he treated her like a stranger. Then she fell seriously ill and spent two months in the hospital — alone.
That was when she finally tore off her mask of patience. She returned to the courtroom and crushed every case before her.
And her cold, distant husband? He started showing up with warm cups of coffee. Clumsy. Quiet. Unspoken.
But after three years of silence, is a cup of coffee enough to melt the ice?
