Samuel's heart sank as he stared at her in shock, "What did you say?"

Eliana looked back at him, "Please agree to this, there can’t be any other way," she said. She didn't even remember why they had gotten married. But it certainly couldn't have been love. How could such a successful, wealthy man fall in love with an ordinary girl like her? She wasn't worthy of him. She needed to leave him.

"Eli, don't feel pressured," Samuel grew anxious, his voice becoming ...