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Beyond Riches

Chapter 4 Nightmares and Silence

Word Count: 1640    |    Released on: 07/03/2024

no,

even though I believed it was outside. The vo

d. He was experiencing a nightmare and was sw

him, even though I ha

In an attempt to wake

ream," he said, opening

he angril

st told me to leave

me after I saved your ass." I felt more than irritated

o while wearing a t-shirt

going?" I sco

was 2:30 when I checked the time on

ide to get some fresh air. I noticed a man sitting on a bench at the be

t body. It was Kelvin, perched on the

sed his eyes. I had the sudden desire to hurry over and give him a hug. He seems very frail just now. He never showed h

my head rapidly, feeling irritated with m

o see her for a while because she spent a few months working on an Indian charitable project. I told her about my arranged marriage before the c

is your spo

spirit lifted just

tractive," sh

" "No." "Then I'm

erned for hi

n I spoke in a mor

ound of a door opening and closing around an hour later. I opened my ey

ll the time, exc

a backpack. He never slept a wink once he got to work. I went

_____

. He said he would meet us today because

ning. Following our nuptials, we became the national conversation. In a small wedding ring, two enormous corporations merged. Every magazine and newspaper r

hile feigning not to have a husband because I wo

wever, just as I reached for it, the door burst open, letting an irate Kelvin enter. He w

able. He abruptly ended the call after observing

some time, Kelvin emerged donning a black suit, waistcoat, and tie in complementary colors. He started adjusting his hair while he stood in front of the mirror. With my m

y throat. I then wore a floor-length crimson dress with a high slit, and

ing makeup. "Why are you at that place? Giv

tormed out. He walked out the door and towa

sts who were obviously quite wealthy. I examined every single item as I made my way around the exhibits. T

ms to bid on. We next strolled to a location with artwork. I appreciated art even though I didn't comprehend it. It seems like Kelvin was mo

the paintings?" I looked

as all

and went to look

with a microphone told us to take a seat. I saw Kelvin around the corner as I tr

to the auction. The auction went well, with Kelvin purchasing seven portrai

………………

r?" I asked incoher

glimpse out of the corner of his eye, and

fered us the prime location near the window overlooking the ocean. As soon as our dinner a

discussion again, but he persisted in tapping on his phone.

was to get a divorce from him, I was attempting to t

le times and refrained fr

blue short after we got back. I moved the c

I was aware that it was Kelvin, and he wou

ty overcame me, and when I cautiously opened my eyes, I saw that he was sweating and appea

a tremendous thud as the door opened and closed. When I p

obe and walked out onto

previous time, he was

like him, but I also didn't like the thought of him going through pain. Nobody ought to be harmed. Every day, he slept for t

cuss what was bothering him, b

plane to return home

to a new

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