Candice Scott and Byron Wilson were originally from two different worlds. When she met him, she was caught in an unfortunate marriage scam. Byron, who was as distant as the moon, became her bait by mistake. Only later did Candice realize that he had never been intended for her, that he was the sin of her marriage.
Chapter 1: The Husband's Secret
Candice was busy preparing a candlelit dinner in celebration of her first wedding anniversary when she received a call from Rufus Nelson.
Rufus was the vice president of a media company with an annual salary of $250k plus dividends. But when Candice first met him, he had just been dumped by his ex-girlfriend and spent every day lost in drink. Everyone else thought he was a laughingstock because a girl shouldn’t mean so much, but Candice felt that it marked him out as steadfast and loyal.
Her best friend Nancy Evans said that Rufus was only using their new relationship as a rebound, a way to mend his past wounds. Candice was the way for him to heal, and once he felt better, he wouldn’t need her anymore. But Candice had never fallen for a man so hard, so she took the chance.
Contrary to Rufus’s age, he turned out to be sexually indifferent to her. If Candice didn’t take the initiative, he wouldn’t even hold her hand. Once they were married, he wo
