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Her voice cracked with something worse than anger—betrayal."I love the man who I loved—not the man who used me for his selfishness!"She met my eyes and the anguish in her expression—it was unbearable."I am just a bed warmer for you," she added, her voice trembling as if saying it aloud made it re

"It hurts, doesn't it? That's what I wanted for her." My voice shook with deranged satisfaction.The confession spilled out, unfiltered.The darkness that had rotted inside me for too long now crawled up my throat.I leaned in closer, my voice dropping to a low snarl."I wanted her to scream like th

Probably hiding under the bed like, don't look at me, I'm embarrassed for you.I shook my head furiously like that would banish the traitorous thoughts leaking into my brain.Focus. Focus.I couldn't let him get to me like this.He always did this– says the most blunt and shameless thing, ripping th

I exhaled hard, only now realizing how tightly I'd been holding my breath.I closed the door and turned.Ace hadn't moved. But the shadows around him felt heavier somehow.His expression had darkened—smoldering with something unreadable. Dangerous.Then a crooked smile curled on his lips.Not the ch

The soft thud they made against the table landed between us like a loaded weapon.Disbelief flickered across her face."No, I don—""I want to be your husband."She went still.Nothing.No words.Just silence and a widening of those eyes that have haunted me since day one.She looked like I'd struck