Chapter 225

Adam was feeling uncertain, smoking one cigarette after another, each puff seemed to increase his restlessness. The more he wanted to make his marriage with Lumma work, the more clueless he felt. Adam was born into a family that taught him business, and he had a talent for it. Over the years, any business he handled had never failed, and so people called him the king of the business world. But no one ever taught him how to maintain a marriage. He was no genius in love. In front of a marriage that many seemed to handle effortlessly, he felt like a naive child, not knowing where to start. He tilted his head slightly, looking at the slowly rising moon in the sky, and his mind wandered back to a long past event. He couldn't recall how old he was when it happened, but he clearly remembered catching his mother in bed with a man he didn't recognize. Adam was too young then, didn't understand betrayal or infidelity,