You Bet On My Love And Lost Everything Novels & Stories

While I was as calm as an undisturbed lake on the surface, beneath me was a troubled sea tossing back and forth with waves of emotion. I wanted to turn around and yell at him to demand answers, to ask when he had stopped loving me and how he could betray me. But I don't care anymore, knowing that he chose to betray me and toss away everything we've built out the window changed nothing. I wouldn't give him the chance to fill my head up with lies. I got Up the stairs, then I heard a heavy thud, and my heart went up to my throat.

He shouted as I walked away, "Fine, I had a slight thing for her. I was under so much stress starting my company, and you were busy with school, not around all the time. But believe me, you're the one I love most. Even when I misunderstood you, I never wanted to break up. I was going to propose after graduation." "Enough!" I cut in. "Don't you get it? The moment your heart strayed, we were done. You're just easing your guilt now. Even without her, there'd be others. If we got married, it'd only end in divorce because of your cheap character." ... Shawn choked out, "I'm sorry, Scarlett." Pain took hold of him. He couldn't say more. I faced him one last time. "I loved you once and gave you eve

And I had already lost too much to gamble again. I pulled gently away from Kane and slipped out of bed, grabbing his shirt from the floor and slipping it on. My feet padded silently toward the window. The city lights were dim in the distance, and the silence around me felt deafening. I rested my forehead against the glass, one hand on my belly, the other hugging myself. I used to believe that once you chose love, everything else would fall into place. But this love came with blood, with sacrifice and betrayal. And now, even as Kane gave me pieces of himself, I couldn’t help but wonder if the cost would come too soon.

But she persisted. Gab wasn't having it, though. She leaned in closer, her eyes sparkling with curiosity. "Whose birthday is it?" she asked, her voice full of amusement. "Don't tell me you've finally fallen in love and you're trying to woo some poor girl with all these flowers and decorations?” I raised an eyebrow, trying to play it cool. "Maybe," I said, a hint of a smile on my face. “Maybe I've finally found my missing rib.” Gab's eyes widened in surprise. "Oh my god, it is! You're in love!" she exclaimed, her voice rising in excitement. "And you're trying to impress her with all this... this..." She waved her hand at the decorations, "romantic nonsense."

None of this had anything to do with me and my experience, feelings, and wants; everything was about him and his experience. "I do hope you realize the depth of my love for you," I went on talking, running my fingers softly along the chill rim of the casket with a lost tenderness. "I want you to know the depth to which I will continue loving you forever, evermore. I am lost and confused as to what is to happen to me in this life, Elon. I have no idea how I am going to navigate through this new world that no longer has you in it. But I do want to promise to you. I promise to you I will do the very best that I can." The words were a betrayal. Living without him was impossible. But I did. I did

She said, "I know." "Ha!" the man exclaimed. He was curious. "Aren't you madly in love with him? You rejected me because of him and blocked my number. You even went as far as to set up a bet to force me out of Seaport. What happened? Did you get dumped?" Sadie replied honestly, "Yes, I did. I was too blind to tell the difference between a man and a bastard." The man was standing in front of French windows, looking out at the view from a random villa in Capitol City. He had a mysterious smile on his face.

Didn’t know that he had just set fire to everything I believed in. "Oh, relax. It’s not like it was serious." "Not serious?" Leah’s voice rose, anger sharp and real now. "Do you have any idea what would happen if she found out?" My stomach dropped. My hands shook. Then Adam said it. The words that would ruin everything. "What, about the bet on Sophia?" The plates slipped from my hands. Hit the ground. Shattered on impact. But I barely heard it. Because all I could hear was him. All I could hear was that one sentence, replaying in my head like a fucking nightmare.

Then I slowly reached for my employee badge, my name tag gleaming faintly under the morning sun Aria Quinn- Project developer I tightened my fingers around it then I pulled it off and dropped it into the trash bin by the entrance . Then at that moment something finally broke and harden in me. Love was a luxury currency i could no longer afford -Trust was a currency i’d never spend again.

he was clearly frustrated and angry. Hearing it from him, I realized that we were both using Lyra for our own gain and I knew she found out about the bet she will never forgive me. “With the look of things it seems Kael won the bet” he pointed out before adding “Does he even love her” His last statement made me also question myself. But it was all over, I had lost everything and Lyra was never going to find out about this. “I suggest that you never let her find out about the bet” he told me.

At our joint engagement party, my best friend and I both left with rings on our fingers. Sabrina Vale was marrying Luca Marino, the boy I’d loved for ten years. I was marrying Adrian Calloway, the man every society columnist in New York swore was obsessed with me. When it was my turn to make a toast, Sabrina brought up an old bet and grinned at the crowd. “Let’s see whether our princess already has her fiancé on a leash.” The guests started chanting for Adrian to smear engagement cake across my face. His hand stalled. For one stupid second, I thought he’d put the plate down and stand beside me like he always promised he would. Then Luca asked if Adrian was whipped before the wedding had even