All Chapters of Seducing The Devil: Chapter 41 - Chapter 43

Becca stood frozen in the doorway, eyes red and swollen, lips trembling. Her body was stiff, like the world had drained the last ounce of strength she had left. Zayne stood on the other side, hands clenched at his sides, jaw tight. The moment he saw her face, his heart cracked a little more. “I told you to go away,” she whispered, her voice breaking. “And I didn’t listen.” His tone was soft but firm. Her gaze dropped, lashes heavy with uncried tears. She looked so lost. “I thought I could handle it,” she said quietly, her voice barely audible. “I thought... maybe if I helped him, if I showed him I cared, he’d finally see me.” Zayne stepped inside, shutting the door behind him. “But he didn’t,” she added, laughing bitterly. “He brought her. He kissed her. In front of me. Like I was just... just some friend with a favor.” She didn’t even realize she was crying again until Zayne reached out and wiped a tear from her cheek. Becca flinched. “I’m sorry,” he said, pulling his hand

***THE NEXT DAY***Tessa reached Vernon's house, her mind made up, he was in love with her just as she had planned and now it was time for her to have revenge and take her leave.Although she had second thoughts but she knew why she was here, to seduce the devil and it had already worked but she didn't know why she couldn't leave, why she couldn't bring herself to let him go.She pushed the door open, her eyes scanned the living room and when she saw that Vernon wasn't there, she assumed he was in his study.she reached for the door and pulled it open and walked in. To see him sat behind the table. his eyes fixed on his computer as he worked but she knew that he was aware she was there.The silence in Vernon’s study was almost suffocating.Tessa stood by the door, arms crossed tightly against her chest, watching him pour himself a drink like they weren’t about to talk about the man who had ruined her. She had rehearsed this conversation a hundred times, but now that she was here, her