bells in his hands. As the morning sun shone on his pronounced muscles, it felt like he was Helios, who had descended from heaven.Cordelia’s cheeks burned a little

had ended up feeling like he was forcing her.She also wanted to ask him about their future plans. They were husband and wife now, so there should be some sort of plan in place.In addition, she still did not know what his job was and how he was going to take care of the family…They needed to get to know each other better.However, when Cordelia saw Marcus digging in and noticed the visible calluses on his fingers as he lifted his hand, she knew that those were from punching and striking sandbags. Whatever had been about to roll off the tip of her tongue was swallowed back down.The first meal after their wedding was long and silent. Cordelia was upset about it, but there was no place for her to turn back to.“Right, do you have anything to do today?” she asked.Marcus paused. “What’s the matter?”“I’m going to town to return the wedding dress,” she answered with a smile.Marcus froze. He had not given any thought to the wedding and had no idea that she had rented the wedding dress. It was the dress of a lifetime for other women, and they all bought their wedding dresses