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AUTHOR'S POV“ Where are you Lucas?! ” Sia worriedly screamed out at Lucas, through her phone.She had hurried home, wanting to warn Lucas. Tears were not stopping. Hurt had took regret's place and now, she was drowning in it. Slowly and painfully!“ Relax Sia! What happened? ” Lucas smiled on the other side, hearing her worried voice.He liked, how she cared about him. But what caused her to be so worried, he wondered.“ WHERE THE HELL ARE YOU LUCAS?! I AM ASKING YOU SOMETHING! ” Sia cried out.~FLASHBACKAUTHOR'S POV“ Are you alright Sia? ” Lucas's voice bought her out of her trance.A month had passed, since she agreed to marry Lucas and he couldn't be any more happy. But Sia constantly asked herself this question, Was she happy? Whenever she thought about it, only Hardin's hurt face flashed in front of her face and she felt like she would start crying.She took leave from all office work and even told Emily, John, Loius, Harry and Lara about her marriage.Harry and Lara were happy, but John and Emily were disappointed in her.As fo
~FLASHBACKAUTHOR'S POVHer mind was in deep slumber, like she was floating in air. Everything felt light. Slowly, her eyes started to flutter open and she ended up closing them again, when the light blinded her.Her head was hurting badly so she raised her hand and rubbed at her temples with a groan leaving her lips. What happened? She wondered, when memories started to flash in front of her eyes once again. Lucas kissed her, she went to her penthouse and Hardin was there. He did something.Sia gasped and jolted up from the bed, she was laying in. Opening her eyes, she let the pain settle in before looking around herself. She was in a huge lavish room sitting on a king
~FLASHBACKAUTHOR'S POV“ WHAT THE HELL IS THIS HARDIN?! ” Sia raised her head, as her hands started trembling.“ Tch. ” Hardin took a step forward and raised his hand to touch her face, but she took a step back in horror.“ Louis Corner. Your friend. He was out on a business trip for days and now he is back. ” Hardin sighed out, as Sia's lips quivered, staring at his evil face. “ But he might leave you forever Sia. ” Hardin chuckled out, as Sia felt chills running up her spine.It felt like thousands o
~FLASHBACKAUTHOR'S POVSia was sitting in a garden, looking at the ocean and the moon in the sky. This place was beautiful beyond words. It was a mansion on an island, which looked like a castle. But she was unable to think about anything else, except for what happened ealier.She sealed her fate with her own hands. But she had made a vow in her heart to never feel the love she felt for him again. He was not what she thought of him. In her heart, she had a small kind of venomous hope, that he loved her too, but this hope died down today.He hurted Louis. He knew how much she cared about him, but he still hurted him. After signing the papers, he called someone to tend to
~FLASHBACKAUTHOR'S POVSia felt better now with her fever gone. Hardin was always there over her head, making her feel worse, but she still wanted to get better and run to Louis. She wondered if her friends were worried about her. They would be. That was obvious. But she didn't feel like talking or worrying about them right now.She was only worried about Louis and Lucas. Louis was still fine, but what about Lucas? He was planning on marrying her and here she was. Already married to Hardin Black.Sighing, she pushed the duvets away from over her body and decided to step out of this Goddamn room, where she was caged for a whole day. She felt suffocated. She didn't even felt like crying a
~FLASHBACKAUTHOR'S POV“ I want to leave. ” That was the first thing that Sia said to Hardin, after crying over breaking Lucas's heart like that.Her voice was cold. She didn't even wanted to look at him, pretending to not care, that she was bound to him for the rest of her life now. She had even asked him to not announce their wedding yet. She wasn't prepared for this in the same cold voice and he agreed over this too. After forcing the biggest decision of her life on her, he was giving her the right to take small decisions which was funny to Sia.Surprisingly, he didn't say anything. He asked Josh to send her home. She remember moving around in trance to b
~FLASHBACKAUTHOR'S POVIt felt like everything fell apart all together. Sia refused to talk it out with her friends. She worked as a director and a shareholder, not caring about anything else. She didn't meet Hardin either. He didn't call either.From having everything to going back to square one with the same alone self was not that hard. All it took from her was to become numb. Her friends kept asking her what was wrong with her. But she didn't have any answer to that. Was she supposed to confront them? But she was always afraid of confrontations. So she just pretended to be oblivious to everything else in this world.Brown Inc broke the deal with their company, which
AUTHOR'S POV~FLASHBACKLocked up in the dark place made Sia feel like she was blind. But after John and Emily were locked up beside her, she started feeling worse.They were suffering and it was all because of Sia. She should have never agreed to marry Lucas. She regretted all her choices now.More than anything, she wished Hardin would come to save her. She was not supposed to rely on others but she could not help but pray to the non-existent higher power in her life to send him. Send him in time.Like her prayers were answered, he came. Not Hardin. But Josh. Josh, the same man whom she saw at Hardin's house and who left Sia at her penthouse.At first Sia confused about why he was there if he worked for Hardin. Then she got to know that Hardin sent him as a spy to Lucas a long time ago. He told her that there was no way to con