My Contract Husband Resembles the Male Protagonist

Four months into marriage. My husband’s frequent outings became suspicious. He leaves at dawn every morning and returns late at night, which raises questions. However, there was nothing strange. He just works hard and comes home. We were supposed to stay out of each other’s personal lives since it was a contract marriage anyway……. Why do I sometimes feel discomfited around him? “The emperor is still not married.” “That’s a big deal.” “I hope he can quickly abandon [the engagement] and marry someone else…….” My husband Dale is an honorable mercenary well aware of my situation. I hired him on a 364-day marriage contract to try and break off her marriage to the Emperor. Dale is unlike t...