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Chapter 230
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After Eleanor left, Liam sat alone in the dark for a long time, her words still ringing through the quiet apartment, refusing to fade the way most things eventually did when he waited them out. You are not protecting her by disappearing. You are just choosing the ending for her again.He thought about calling Nina right then, in the raw, unsteady state he was in, but something stopped him before he could reach for the phone. Not the old instinct this time, not the reflex to retreat and manage and appear composed before anyone saw otherwise. Something closer to caution, a recognition that showing up to her half collapsed, with nothing yet understood about why he'd collapsed in the first place, wasn't the same as finally letting himself be seen. It was just a different version of leaning on her to fix something he hadn't fully faced himself yet, a new disguise for an old habit.Instead, for the first time in his life, he picked up the phone and called someone for help in the middle of f
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 231
Five days of silence after the café felt worse than any silence that had come before it, worse even than the weeks we'd spent deliberately apart, because this one arrived without warning, right after something had finally started to mend.I kept replaying the moment he took my hand across the table, the steadiness in his voice, the way he'd looked at me like something had genuinely shifted in him, something real and lasting. And then nothing. A canceled meeting, a clipped text, and after that, absolutely nothing at all, not even a word to explain the silence itself."Maybe I was wrong," I told Amanda on the fifth evening, sitting on her couch with my phone in my lap, the screen dark and unhelpful, refusing to light up no matter how many times I checked it. "Maybe I read too much into one good conversation.""You don't actually believe that.""I don't know what I believe anymore." I set the phone down on the cushion between us, done watching it. "He held my hand. He said all the right
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 230
Liam left the therapist's office that afternoon believing, for a few hours, that naming the pattern would be enough to break it, that insight alone might do the work of years in a single session. By evening, he understood how wrong that belief was. The insight sat in his chest like a stone, heavy and undeniable, and instead of moving him toward Nina, it did the opposite. It convinced him he had no right to go near her at all, not yet, not like this.*If I could do that to her once,* he thought, sitting alone in his apartment with the lights off, the city glowing faintly through the windows, *what makes me think I won't do it again.*Nina called the next morning. He watched her name light up his phone and let it ring out, telling himself he needed more time to be sure of himself before he let her anywhere near him. She called again that afternoon. He silenced it and set the phone face down on the counter, the screen dark against the wood.Grant tried next, then again the following day,
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 229
Grant left after midnight, but his words stayed in the office long after the door clicked shut. Liam sat at his desk with the lights low, turning them over the way he had once turned over a hard contract clause, looking for the place where it might give. It did not give. It only sat there, true and heavy, refusing to be argued with.He had talked about Camilla in therapy before, but only in pieces. He had described the leak, the betrayal, the legal fallout, the parts of the story that had a beginning and an end and could be laid out in order. He had never gone back to the years before any of that, the ordinary years when nothing had been wrong yet and he had still been learning what kind of man he was going to become.He arrived at his next session ten minutes early and sat in the waiting room with his hands clasped between his knees, his leg bouncing until he made himself stop it. When the therapist opened her door, she took one look at his face and stepped aside without a word."You
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 228
# Chapter 79: The Old ArmorThe café had left me hopeful in a way I hadn't let myself feel in weeks. Liam had reached for my hand, said the words he'd said, and something in me had wanted to believe the hardest part was already behind us.Then two days passed with barely a word from him.I told myself it was nothing, that he was simply processing the same way I had been, giving both of us room to sit with what we'd said. But the silence had a different texture than the silence during our separation. That silence had felt intentional, chosen by both of us for a reason. This one felt like something closing.On the third morning, a headline caught my eye while scrolling through the news, one I almost skipped past entirely before the name registered.*Liam Whitmore's Pattern With Women: From Camilla Reyes to the Meridian Scandal.*The article dredged up Camilla, the company leak from years before Nina had ever entered the picture, weaving it together with the recent press about the board
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 227
I sat with the therapist's question for two more weeks before I finally had an answer, though I didn't know that yet, and neither did Liam.He had asked himself, out loud, in that small office with the afternoon light slanting through the blinds, what controlling the outcome was actually protecting him from. He hadn't answered that day. He hadn't answered the following week either, circling the question in silence during long drives home, during quiet mornings before the office opened. But the question stayed with him, working its way loose over time the way real answers sometimes do, refusing to be rushed no matter how badly he wanted a clean, quick resolution."I think," he finally told his therapist, several sessions later, "it's protecting me from finding out that I could do everything right and still lose someone anyway. My father lost people too, in his own way, even while controlling everything he could reach with both hands. I think some part of me has always believed that if
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 4
The familiar vibration of my phone pulled me out of the first peaceful sleep I had had in days. It danced on the wooden nightstand, clashing with the smooth melodies of Frank Sinatra's voice drifting somewhere nearby. It all felt like I was in a dreamland but with someone banging on my head to wak
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 3
LATER THAT DAY“What do you mean you can’t make it?” I asked, knowing fully well I wanted her to hear the disappointment in my voice.On the other end, Amanda sighed. “Nina, I’m so sorry. Kayla had homework. I sat down to help her and completely lost track of time. I should’ve called earlier to let
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 2
The loud movement downstairs dragged me the hell out of sleep.At first, I thought I was dreaming when I kept hearing voices and strange sounds in my head. The sounds came muffled through the wooden floors, persistent enough to keep tugging at my consciousness until I finally decided to open my eye
My Husband Brought Another Woman, I Chose His Best Friend Chapter 1
“Wait a minute. Isn’t that the boss’s wife sitting right there?”My ears heard those words despite the loud music playing while I sat still with my glass of champagne in my hand. Honestly, it took a lot for me not to turn my head in their direction.I sat alone at one of the VIP tables watching cam
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