All Chapters of Kissed My Ex's Brother : Chapter 21 - Chapter 30

87 Chapters

Brother's Alarm

Adrian's POV The penthouse alert system screamed like a banshee with red lights pulsing across every wall screen as the main elevator emergency override kicked in cutting through our breakfast idyll like a machete. Elena froze with her fork halfway to her mouth those green eyes wide with sudden raw fear as I leapt to my feet already drawing the Glock 19 from the hidden island drawer my heart pounding cold deadly focus taking over every nerve. "Stay behind me baby get down now." I barked the orders automatic as I positioned her behind the thick marble counter one hand shoving her head low while the other leveled the weapon at the elevator doors thirty feet across the open living space. The system blared intruder alert upper level clearance granted doors hissing open to reveal not some Viktor thug in tactical gear but Enzo my oldest mafia brother stepping out casual with hands raised and that familiar shit-eating grin splitting his face. "Easy killer its just me your favorite p

Sudden Crash

Elena's POVOne month flew by in a beautiful blur of penthouse mornings and Adrian's steady presence weaving security into every corner of my new life. He stayed buried in work constantly battling those Viktor remnants through late-night strategy calls and dock fires that lit up his burner phone but he always made time for me first pulling me into his lap during briefings or stealing hours just for us on the balcony wrapped in his arms watching city lights. College became a non-issue because Adrian handled everything upfront with the dean arranging special permissions for exam-only attendance while setting up private tutors and online classes right here in our home library everything streamed live from my university professors beamed directly to our secure setup. "No risks baby you learn everything you need right here where I can keep eyes on you always." He'd said kissing my forehead when I worried about falling behind his solution turning our guest room into a perfect study space

Shocking Refusal

Elena's POV "ALEX" I screamed as my hand flew to my mouth while Marco grabbed my arm and yanked me back hard from the horrific scene exploding right across the street in front of my eyes. Alex lay crumpled and broken about twenty feet away with his body twisted at completely unnatural angles in a spreading pool of dark red blood that kept growing wider by the second while his forgotten coffee cup spun lazily on the asphalt next to his shattered glasses. Traffic stopped dead all around us with horns blaring continuously and pedestrians screaming their heads off while everyone whipped out phones to record this nightmare unfolding right there on the sidewalk. "Marco you have to help him right now please get him up off the ground he's bleeding so much everywhere I can't just stand here watching him die." I shrieked with pure panic clawing up my throat because even after everything he'd done even after all the betrayal the sight of his broken body lying there in his own blood hit

Step Secret

Adrian's POV "No Elena I can't give him blood." The words tore out of me raw and jagged as I stared into her wide green eyes that just kept getting bigger with pure disbelief while ER chaos exploded all around us. Her entire face crumpled in slow motion confusion twisting into absolute desperation as she grabbed my shirt with both hands her nails digging straight through the fabric into my chest. "Adrian why you're his brother your blood matches you're O-negative same type you have to save him he's dying right this second please you can't just let him die." Her voice cracked higher with every word tears pouring hot down her cheeks while doctors screamed urgent orders behind those swinging operating room doors. I grabbed her shoulders trying to steady her through the hysteria but she just shook violently fighting against my grip like a wild thing completely trapped. "Adrian please you're family you have to help him he's your little brother you always hated each othe

Victoria's Venom

Adrian's POV Her shallow breathing against my chest suddenly hitched sharp cutting through my dark thoughts as a woman's piercing scream and I knew exactly who it belonged to. It was Victoria Alex's mother my stepmother the cunning viper who'd slithered into our lives when Father married her when I was just five years old right after my real mother died in that car crash leaving me with nothing but blurred memories of warmth. Victoria never loved me never even pretended always whispering poison in Father's ear turning him against his firstborn while she raised Alex as her golden prince molding him into her perfect weapon against me. I hated her more than anyone alive her fake tears her calculated moves her way of twisting every situation to paint me as the villain while she played grieving widow in designer black. I pulled back from Elena slowly keeping one arm protective around her waist as Victoria stormed toward us her designer heels clicking sharp against the ER tile he

Elena Breaks Down

Elena's POV Victoria's venomous words sliced through me like acid as Adrian gripped my hand tight pulling me away from her furious glare and those hateful eyes burning holes in my back. "You shameless girl you'll pay dearly" kept echoing in my head over and over while we stumbled through ER doors into the cool night air my legs shaking so bad I could barely walk straight. The second we hit the parking lot away from her poison I completely broke down sobbing into Adrian's chest with gut-wrenching cries that made my whole body heave while hot tears soaked through his shirt. "Adrian please you have to save him do something anything I can't live with this guilt it's killing me he has to be okay his treatment just needs more time he can pull through." I begged clutching his jacket with desperate fists my voice raw and broken as snot and tears smeared across his clean shirt completely falling apart in the parking lot shadows. Every vicious word from Victoria hammered in my brain

Eyes Meet Again

Elena's POVThree days dragged heavy and slow through the penthouse silence with Victoria's venomous words echoing endlessly in my head like a curse I couldn't shake loose no matter how hard I tried. I'd barely slept more than an hour straight reliving that horrific street moment over and over again Alex's crumpled body sprawled across asphalt his desperate eyes reaching for me through rushing traffic while suffocating guilt chewed through my chest like battery acid burning deeper every time Adrian swore it wasn't my fault. He stayed close watching me constantly like I might shatter arranging private therapy sessions forcing small bites of food down my throat even when everything tasted like cardboard his endless patience the only thing keeping me from complete unraveling. This morning Marcus called shattering the fragile numbness when he told us Alex had woken from his coma against all odds considering the head trauma internal bleeding blood loss doctors called it medically miracu

Girlie Glow

Elena's POV I stumbled out of Alex's hospital room still shaking from Victoria's shrieking meltdown my hands trembling as I gripped the cold metal doorframe trying to steady my racing pulse while nurses hurried past whispering about the commotion. Marco waited outside leaning against the sterile wall his massive frame relaxed but eyes sharp scanning every corner like always when I waved him over voice barely steady. "Marco take me to Lila's place please I need my best friend right now just to breathe without all this weight crushing me." He nodded without question already pulling out his phone to reroute security while I followed him through endless buzzing corridors past beeping machines and worried families until fresh air hit my face in the parking garage. Months had passed since Lila and I last sat together laughing until our stomachs hurt before Adrian's world swallowed me whole the accident the threats the constant tension leaving no room for normalcy and god I missed h

Adrian's Soft Spot

Adrian's POVSharp doorbell cut through Lila's apartment like a blade pulling me from the shadows outside where I'd waited ten minutes already Marco's text confirming Elena was safe inside but time dragging heavier than usual tonight. Lila swung the door wide her curly hair wild bunny onesie half-zipped shock flashing across her face before warm grin spread wide. "Adrian holy shit come in she's right there living her best bunny life come on get inside." She stepped aside waving me through her colorful chaos fairy lights twinkling plants everywhere while my eyes locked straight onto Elena curled up on the squishy couch still in that ridiculous fluffy pink bunny onesie floppy ears framing her face pom-pom tail bouncing slightly as she hugged a pillow innocent glow lighting her cheeks laughter lingering in those big eyes. Fuck. My chest tightened hard something fierce and protective melting through me seeing my woman so utterly cute so completely unguarded pink fluff hugging every s

Secret Admirer

Lila's POV Elena barely disappeared through the door wrapped up in Adrian's arms before I flopped back down onto my squishy couch, balancing the popcorn bowl carefully on my lap while the rom-com kept flickering away on the TV screen like absolutely nothing dramatic had just happened between those two. Her infectious laughter still echoed softly through the apartment, that warm glow lingering in the air even after their steamy little exit, so I scooped up another handful of those buttery kernels and munched away slowly, letting the familiar dialogue wash over me like comfort food for both my stomach and my soul after such a long time apart. These past months filled with Elena's nonstop chaos had left me really missing our nights like this, those essential bestie recharge sessions that always turned even the heaviest days into something manageable again, and tonight with all the bunny onesie madness had worked its magic perfectly right up until Adrian came and stole her away for h

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