Chapter Seventy Eight: The Cost of BetrayalThe room felt suffocating, as though the walls were slowly closing in.Ken paced back and forth, his footsteps heavy against the tiled floor, while Lisa stood near the window, her arms wrapped tightly around herself. Her mind was in chaos, replaying everything again and again, searching for where things went wrong. Her heart throbbed painfully in her chest.“I can’t believe this is happening,” she whispered, her voice shaking. “I can’t believe Bella would do this to me.” She turned to Ken, her eyes glossy. “I trusted her so much. So much, Ken. Why would she betray me like this?”Ken stopped pacing and scoffed harshly. “Obviously, you trusted the devil,” he said bitterly. “A she-devil.”Lisa exhaled slowly, dragging a hand down her face. “I should have just kept my mouth shut. Maybe if I hadn’t said anything”“Stop,” Ken cut in firmly. “Don’t blame yourself, okay? This isn’t your fault.”He paused, then added with resolve, “Right now, all we
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