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FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 38

Author: MIKS DELOSO
last update publish date: 2026-02-09 02:26:29
The first rays of morning light slipped through the lace curtains, painting soft golden stripes across the tangled sheets. I woke slowly, my body heavy with the sweetest kind of ache, every muscle remembering the passion of the night before. Ethan’s arms were still wrapped around me, his chest rising and falling in steady rhythm against my back, his breath warm on my neck. We were bare, skin to skin, the way we’d fallen asleep after hours of losing ourselves in each other celebrating the “yes” t
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    The drive home from the Cityview Hotel was quiet at first. The city lights blurred past the tinted windows of the armored SUV as Ethan’s driver navigated the late-night streets. Cecilia sat beside him in the back seat, her hand still intertwined with his. The adrenaline from the confrontation with Adrian still hummed in her veins, but beneath it was something deeper a burning need to feel alive, to feel safe, to feel wanted by the man who had never stopped fighting for her.Ethan’s thumb stroked slow circles on the back of her hand, but his grip was tighter than usual. The silence between them grew heavier, charged with everything they hadn’t said in the ballroom. When the car turned onto the quieter road leading toward the hillside safe house, Ethan leaned forward and spoke to the driver in a low voice.“Pull over here. You’re done driving for tonight. Take the rest of the night off and head home. We’ll handle the rest.”The driver nodded without question, parked the SUV in a seclude

  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 134

    Cecilia leaned into his touch, her eyes closing for a brief moment as she absorbed the warmth and safety he offered. When she opened them again, there was a quiet fire in her gaze. “I’m not pretending anymore, Ethan. I’m not the woman Adrian tried to erase. I remember the garden, the laughter, the way you looked at me like I was the only person in the world. I remember the divorce, the pregnancy with Hope, the fear… and I remember the strength I had before he tried to break me. I’m choosing to be brave now for Hope, for you, for the Bright family, and for myself.” Ethan’s forehead rested gently against hers, their breaths mingling in the small space between them.The night was unfolding like a drama, an intricate dance of emotions and confrontation that seemed to be playing out in slow motion for Cecilia and Ethan. As their lips parted after the passionate kiss, the warmth and intensity of the moment seemed to linger between them like a promise of safety, love, and something deeper."

  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 133

    Isabel scoffed, her laugh bitter and sharp, cutting through the tension like a knife. “You think I don’t know that?” She took a step back, shaking her head as though trying to shake off the ridiculousness of the situation. "You think I don’t know I was just a placeholder? You couldn’t have Cecilia, so you had me, and I was so damn desperate that I let myself believe it was enough." She paused, her eyes flashing with anger, pain, and something darker. "I thought I could save you. But you don’t need saving, Adrian. You only needed someone to feed your ego. I was just the one who happened to be there."Her words hit like a slap, stinging with the brutal honesty she had never been able to express before. And as she stood there, facing him, the exhaustion from all the years of hurt and humiliation weighing on her shoulders, Isabel realized something she had let herself be used. She had let him keep her in the shadows of his obsession with Cecilia for too long.And now? Now, she was done."

  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 132

    Isabel’s frustration flared again, her patience wearing thin. She had never been one to take a backseat to anyone, least of all to a woman she saw as a rival. “Adrian, you're living in a dream world. She doesn’t need you. She never did. You’re just holding onto the past, to a version of her that doesn’t exist anymore. And you..” Isabel’s voice dropped to a low, dangerous tone, “you’re just letting her slip away, and you’re too blinded by your own obsession to see it.”The tension between them thickened, but Adrian refused to let go of the vision he held of Cecilia. “You don’t understand. This isn’t about the past. This is about who she belongs to. She’s mine, Isabel. And I will do whatever it takes to make her remember that.”The raw, unrelenting obsession in Adrian’s voice made Isabel step back, a mixture of frustration and fear rising within her. She couldn’t shake the feeling that she had pushed him too far, that he was no longer the man she once knew but someone consumed by his ne

  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 131

    Cecilia held her head high as she walked alongside Ethan, the weight of the night’s chaos slowly lifting from her shoulders. The ballroom, once filled with whispers and judgment, now felt distant like a fading echo of something that no longer had power over her. The events with Isabel had been nothing more than a spark that would light the fire of her final battle.Ethan’s hand never left her side, a steady warmth in the sea of uncertainty that threatened to engulf them both. He glanced at her every now and then, his brow furrowing as he studied her face, trying to read her emotions. But Cecilia had learned how to keep the world at bay.“I can’t believe she did that,” Ethan muttered under his breath as they made their way toward the exit, the sound of their footsteps a steady rhythm against the marble floors. “She’s dangerous, Cecilia. You know that, right?”Cecilia smiled faintly, but it wasn’t one of joy. It was the smile of a woman who had finally stopped pretending she could outru

  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 130

    Cecilia's eyes blazed with fury, but she quickly rose to her feet, wiping away the mess and the hurt with nothing but her unyielding pride. Her voice was steady as she addressed Isabel, her gaze unwavering. "You think this is a victory, Isabel? You think you've humiliated me? I've been through far worse than this. And let me tell you, nothing you do will ever make me regret who I am or what I've done."Isabel's expression faltered for a moment, the smugness fading slightly as she realized Cecilia wasn't broken. But she wasn't ready to back down just yet. "Keep telling yourself that, Cecilia. But in the end, you'll always be second best," Isabel spat, her face twisted with hatred.Cecilia stood tall, her back straight, her resolve stronger than ever. "I'll never be second best to anyone, least of all you. You tried to murder, that's why you got sent to prison, Isabel. Did you forget? An ex-convict?""That's not true! I was abroad! You're defaming my reputation, Cecilia!" Isabel said, a

  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 62

    Tomorrow was the day. Tomorrow, she would take the first step in reclaiming everything that had been stolen from her. She would find Cecilia, confront her, make her understand that Isabel wasn't going anywhere.As she prepared for the meeting, the weight of her emotions pressed down on her. This wa

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  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 61

    The world outside had changed in the months since Isabel’s release, but it felt like the same unrelenting storm to her. She’d been gone for so long, imprisoned by both the walls of the prison and the chains she had placed on her own heart. Now that she was free, the anger burned brighter than ever.

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  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 53

    Ethan Bright’s office on the top floor of Bright Industries was a sanctuary of power and precision. The sleek, minimalist design mirrored his own approach to business sharp, calculated, with no room for distraction. The panoramic view of the city sprawled beneath him like a canvas he had worked so

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  • FORGIVE OR FURY   FORGIVE OR FURY CHAPTER 54

    Adrian’s face crumpled, every word Ethan spoke slashing through him like a blade. Tears streamed down his face, but Ethan didn’t care. He wasn’t going to stop now.“You destroyed her once,” Ethan continued, his voice growing cold and steady, “and now, yo

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