The Man I Married as a Favor Walked Free Three Years Later—Then He Returned With a Black Box and a Truth I Never Expected

“I want you to make one practical decision.”

“Is he dangerous?”

“No. Entitled, careless, and foolish — certainly. Dangerous, no.”

“Why me, specifically?”

Her smile came gentle enough that it actually stung a little. “Because you already understand what real responsibility costs.”