Betrayal Short Stories Novels & Stories

"Don't tell me you did this to take revenge for those times when I beat your brother?" "D-don't tell me..." My voice started stuttering as I realized I had slept with my enemy, who had come to take revenge on me, to play with my feelings and then make a joke in front of everyone. I shivered as the truth sank in. I thudded on the floor, my heart pounding. Quickly, I put on my clothes and ran out of the room. The face that used to give me hope, the face I used to admire without a second thought, had come to seek revenge. I still found it hard to believe.

Milli tried to breathe but the air was catching in her chest behind her broken heart. Aunt Elizabeth looked at her so sadly, she opened her mouth, but Milli shook her head as she shifted her niece to burp her. “There’s so much more, Marni wasn’t just an exotic dancer turned school aide. She was a permitted prostitute and only quit because she was pregnant. She lied to me that Emily was Heith’s. I... I think Edgar was one of her clients before I saved him. I think he was waiting for her the night he got mugged. I didn’t know until after she died. There were these pictures on her phone of them together and other men too. He was with her the week she got pregnant. Ever since high school, there

"You escaped. You found a mate. You got your happy ending while the rest of us spent twenty-three years in hiding, planning, fighting just to survive." "Happy ending?" I laughed bitterly. "My mate was sent to seduce and kill me. Everyone I've ever trusted has betrayed me. I've died once and come back only to find more enemies. If this is a happy ending, I'd hate to see what tragedy looks like." That seemed to surprise him. Some of the coldness cracked, showing confusion underneath. "You died?"

Her knowledge of palace affairs, and her calculated moves all pointed to a mastermind orchestrating events from the shadows. A surge of anger coursed through me as the weight of her betrayal settled in my chest. How could I have been so blinded, so trusting of someone who had played me for a fool? The sting of betrayal cut deep, a wound reopened by yet another supposed ally turned enemy. Drake's betrayal, Evelyn's treachery, and now Willow's deception, each betrayal a dagger aimed at my back. The pattern of trust shattered, leaving me reeling in a sea of doubt and suspicion. How could those closest to me turn against me, their loyalty a facade masking ulterior motives?

She took the bouquet and, without warning, smashed it on my head. Petals fell before my eyes as I staggered and fell to the ground. Mocking words reached my ears. "Swain Duncan, you're just a loser who stole someone else's superpower! You really think I would marry you? Stop dreaming! My dad's a member of the base's middle management; my family's rich enough to buy a hundred men like you!" Jessica turned to the crowd and said indignantly while pointing at me, "Everyone, this is Swain Duncan, a big fat liar! He told me he had spatial power and tricked me into dating him, but he doesn't have any superpower at all!"

Kailin replied, and soon, Beta Vesper was out of the room. Minutes of silence later, once it was certain that Beta Vesper was not lingering around, the man hidden in the corner of the room stepped out and with extreme seriousness, he said, “You sensed his lies, didn't you?” “How I didn't sense it back then surprises me,” Kailin replied to Rolis Jackson, his trusted friend who doubled as a private investigator and a shoemaker. “You were blinded by betrayal, pain and pressure. Whoever lied to you took great advantage of that.” Rolis sat next to Kailin. “I will start the investigation into the events of three years ago. But if Aspen’s claims are true, how will you atone?”

I know he’s the right person to fill that void for Freya, but I don’t think I’ll ever be able to trust someone again. I trusted Anton when we were younger, but every time I called him, he was at a club or party where tons of women were in the background, causing me to worry, so I broke up with him. He swears he was faithful to me the entire time, and I want to believe him, but there’s a voice in the back of my mind that doubts him. I married Lincoln, believing that he truly loved me and would be faithful, only to find out how foolish I was.

Emotions overwhelmed me—a storm of hurt, shock, and betrayal intertwined into a tumultuous whirlwind. A sudden realization struck me, and the weight of it bore down on me like a crushing force, making it nearly impossible to draw a breath. The gravity of the revelation pressed against my chest, and the pain was unbearable. In that moment, I knew I had to escape, to run away from the overwhelming feelings of hurt, betrayal, and pain.

She thought she was speaking to a lawyer sent by Drake, and to reduce her sentence, she betrayed Gariel without holding back. “Gariel’s such a fool for believing everything I tell him since he was a child. I told him Hale was a temptress, and he hated her for twenty years. All the money he earned, I didn’t leave him a single cent, and he thought I was suffering out there. All the things he did, he did them himself. I’m willing to be a tainted witness if it gets me out. He’s useless. He can’t even complete his revenge. He ruined himself and dragged me down too.”

"Grandma has passed away, and this necklace was made from her ashes. How could I not jump in after she threw this necklace into the water?" Meanwhile, Sarah tugged his hand pitifully. "Hunter, didn't Jerry say that her Grandma is doing well in the hospital?" Hunter's face grew even more stormy. "Audrey! That's your own grandmother you're cursing, for God's sake! How could you curse her like that just because you're jealous of Sarah! Retrieve the necklace and apologize to Sarah!" I felt my body freeze from his betrayal. I scrambled miserably to the poolside after retrieving the necklace from the bottom of the pool.