Melissa
“And she lives” Those were the first words that rolled out of Logan's mother’s lips once Logan pushed me in through the door and let it slam behind him.
I winced at the sound as I looked around.
His parents and sister’s faces held no love, not even a hint of affection. In fact, they just looked like they’d seen better days.
They made it clear as usual that I wasn't welcome and I didn't want to be.
“Very generous of you, Mother” Logan’s voice reeked of sarcasm as he leaned down with a sneer. “You really think I would give up my wife?”
I cringed away from his sneer. “Logan…” I tried to reach out for his hand but he moved his body away from mine, so I gave up and slumped my hands against my sides instead.
The room was so cold I could see my breath as Logan’s mother continued, “You might have had your pick of the women in town. But then, I suppose, there’s always one who isn’t worthy of being yours.”
Logan stood still for a moment before saying, in a very low tone, “Don’t talk a
