All Chapters of Ravaged by my brother-in-law: Chapter 21

~Sandra~The next morning, I stood in front of the full-length mirror in my dressing room, constructing my armor.I chose a sharp, tailored black blazer dress that hugged every curve, paired with sky-high red bottom heels and thick, dark designer sunglasses. I painted my lips a fiery crimson. I didn't look like the meek, pastel-wearing wife Liam had bullied for years. I looked like a woman who was coming to take back everything that belonged to her.Just as I reached for my leather handbag on the vanity, my phone began to vibrate violently against the glass.I glanced at the screen, and my breath caught in my throat.Incoming Call: Kitty.My chest squeezed with a painful mixture of guilt and longing. Kitty was my best friend…. my only true friend. We had been inseparable since our early years of school, but I hadn't spoken a single word to her since before my anniversary night.When I first discovered that Liam was cheating on me, the shame and devastation had swallowed me whole. I c