Chapter 158: A Ghost Of Herself

LES

I had never cared for heartbreak, especially when it came from the women I dated. I always thought they were being too emotional and most of the time, irrational and thus, I felt no remorse for my actions towards them.

Now, watching the love of my life cry her eyes out and blame me for the abduction of our children did something to me that I hadn't felt in a long while. Sorry. Genuinely sorry. I felt pathetic. Like the ultimate failure in the world and what's worse was that, she was right.

It is my fault.

I should have paid more attention to the fact that Mary was a traitor. I should have left more security with Taylor. I should have known. I should have sensed this happening but I didn't. I wanted Iris back so much that I neglected the two most important people in her life….and mine.

I stared at the picture I took of the twins right before I left them in the hands of a predator. I had intended to show them to Iris the moment she got freed but now, as she sat beside me in the ca