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Death Of A Marriage, Birth Of Revenge

Chapter 2 

Word Count: 725    |    Released on: Today at 18:07

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he charged into the room in her sti

p forward, using his massive frame to physi

Ethan's arms, her hands gripping his suit lapels in

race another woman on our fifth anniversary. The

rcles. His voice dropped to a level of softness I had never heard h

lene was fragile glass that needed protecting, whi

mmed eyes, she pointed a shaking finger at me and shrilly

smirk tugged at the corner of my lips. I co

as if she had been struck by lightning. She began to hy

me. He growled a harsh command, telling me t

f my chest. I realized then that the tru

iter pushed a second serving cart to t

reen of French lobster bisque, brought stra

he cart. A flash of pure, calculat

of the underworld. She knew exactly how to

ete emotional breakdown, she acted as if she were

und to chase her, turning

that Ilene's trajectory wasn't aimed at the

l lid clattered to the floor, and a thick cloud o

horror, desperately trying to

ds, she grabbed the sides of the cer

fingers a bright, angry red, but she g

instinctively stepped backward, but the heel

etched out his hands, trying to pr

h surprising agility, her

r lungs that because I existe

ice in my veins and warned her to put the so

final ultimatum, dripping

stretched across her face, as if my threa

nd violently hurled the boilin

arc in the air, radiating a pungent se

ricks. I threw my left a

liquid, and his brain made a s

ou thief occup

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Death Of A Marriage, Birth Of Revenge
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“My husband watched as my skin melted, scalded by boiling soup, yet his hands were busy comforting my attacker. Five years of marriage, built on a foundation of my family's power, crumbled with a single, brutal act of betrayal. He bought me off with a penthouse and a trust fund, but I tore out my IV and threw his charity back in his face. It was our fifth anniversary, but my husband, Ethan, remained distant, avoiding any talk of Chicago or the mafia protection my family once offered him. He then pushed a black velvet box across the table. Inside was a Separation and Property Division Agreement, not a diamond. He told me to sign for Ilene's security, offering millions. When I refused, Ilene hurled boiling soup. Ethan shielded her, not me, as the scalding liquid melted my dress. With second-degree burns, he blamed me, ordering me from our home for Ilene's comfort. My family saved him, yet he sacrificed my body and marriage for another woman. The love I felt turned to ash. What kind of debt demanded my flesh and marriage? I ripped the IV from my arm, hurling his "charity" keys back. My diamond ring placed on the agreement, I walked away. From today on, Ethan, you and I are dead to each other.”