Chapter 48

I left the staircase and went back inside. Sidd stood with a disappointed look next to the headboard. As for me, I don’t regret what I did. I moved closer, pretending nothing was amiss.

“How could you, love? I thought I told you I was going to speak with Ranveer. Why then did you report him to Mother?” Sidd stated, his voice tinged with disappointment.

“Why shouldn’t I? If you talk to him, what’s going to change?” I rebuked. “Do you have the slightest idea what Kiara is going through? Do you know the emotional trauma a woman undergoes to know that her husband cheats?”

“I do know, but still, you shouldn’t have told Mother about it. It’s your fault Mother slapped him. You…”

“Really?” I interrupted. “You are defending him because he got slapped? What is a slap compared to heartache? The slap is just an iota of it. Whenever I see your brother, I feel like strangling him. Argh! You are defending your cheating brother. I should have known. Birds of a feather always flock together. Look