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James looked at her like he had gotten bit by his favorite puppy. The look on his face was of pure shock.

"Despite of knowing that, you stayed with me?" he could not stop himself from asking the question.

Kara smiled, "I did.  I crossed all the limits and morals and went far and beyond to accept you. You know why?" he stayed silent to her question but she continued without waiting, "You taught me lust, and love, and betrayal and heartbreak. And you taught me how to break a person to the point of no return. You taught me that a man will be hurt the most if his most prized possession is the one who hurts him and I WANTED THAT. I wanted YOU to want me, to crave me desperately." her last words were as a angry shout when she looked into his eyes without flinching, seeing growing anger in his eyes, "I fucking wanted you to remember me when I left you on your fucking wedding day, James."

Her last words made him look at her blankly. His eyes were shaky and for the