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It Should Have Been Like This

It Should Have Been Like This

Author: Kem-Bee
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Chapter 1 Prologue

Word Count: 1106    |    Released on: 06/09/2023

ightning struck the poles and the ground occasionally, but it didn't bother me. Nothing could bother me at this point. I felt numb and cold

hide the shame that is me and my body enveloped in a baggy sweatshirt. I caused it, I caused everything. I should have just minded my business and stayed on my own. I should have gone the other way that night. I thought it was fate

ut boy was I wrong. What was I thinking in the first place? Destiny? There's no such thing as destiny. If there was, my mother wouldn't have died. If there was such a thi

ve proven that to you times without number. Why do you keep doubting my love for you?!" The words that made me halt on my joyful sway to his office; the furious words that made me freeze at the door.

promised to give me the papers to her mother's company, so what are you still waiting for?! You already have all the documents!!!" My heart stopped whe

tating. His reason didn't make any sense, yet it was true and I was a fool. Peyton, the woman he introduced to me as his best friend, was his lover and fiancee. And of cour

't feel pity for them but the fact that I was disowned with nothing left than the pain of heartbreak and betrayal, the agony of my perf

orm could compare to the pain in my chest and my bones. The memories of our time together and the lies I skipped

was weak and failing me, but I kept walking. I felt nausea all of a sudden, it hit me as fast and hard as a menstrual cramp. I

head, hitting my skull in a way that made my brain throb. The pain ended as quickly as it came because

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t was throbbing too. Tears flowed down my cheeks and fell on the test result. Someone saved me, someone picked me up from the corner of the road and took me to the hospital. I

, I was

he baby because I thought he would be there for me. It should have been like that; him and I, together, but it was not. My whole life was already upside down.

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1 Chapter 1 Prologue2 Chapter 2 Unfortunately3 Chapter 3 Crisis4 Chapter 4 Decision5 Chapter 5 It's karma6 Chapter 6 She's alive7 Chapter 7 Father overnight8 Chapter 8 What to do9 Chapter 9 The Number Four Rule10 Chapter 10 Stay or stay11 Chapter 11 New agreement12 Chapter 12 Let's 'forgive' him13 Chapter 13 Another deal14 Chapter 14 Offer her a job15 Chapter 15 Shopping 16 Chapter 16 A day at the mall17 Chapter 17 Appeasing the little boss18 Chapter 18 First day (1)19 Chapter 19 First day (2)20 Chapter 20 Aren't you going to take revenge 21 Chapter 21 Exalt your right as a Verlice22 Chapter 22 Help me23 Chapter 23 Eyes up here 24 Chapter 24 Painful memories25 Chapter 25 The supreme court26 Chapter 26 The first night back with him27 Chapter 27 The keyword is 'my'28 Chapter 28 Overdose29 Chapter 29 I'm not sick30 Chapter 30 Something to hide31 Chapter 31 Nothing personal32 Chapter 32 Jealousy33 Chapter 33 The Best Friend 34 Chapter 34 Would they be happy to see me 35 Chapter 35 What happened to him36 Chapter 36 And what are you going to do about it 37 Chapter 37 Scars of memories38 Chapter 38 Crows like shiny things39 Chapter 39 You need help40 Chapter 40 Like an inescapable curse41 Chapter 41 Cat out of the bag42 Chapter 42 Dramatic quins43 Chapter 43 Who's their mother 44 Chapter 44 Unorthodox45 Chapter 45 A promise and a favor46 Chapter 46 Unplanned date47 Chapter 47 I don't want to forgive you48 Chapter 48 Any ideas 49 Chapter 49 Midnight wake-up call50 Chapter 50 I wouldn't mind another try51 Chapter 51 Group chat52 Chapter 52 Homecoming53 Chapter 53 His sisters54 Chapter 54 He'll live55 Chapter 55 Reunion (1)56 Chapter 56 Reunion (2)57 Chapter 57 Reunion (3)58 Chapter 58 Restless59 Chapter 59 Justification60 Chapter 60 Bad news61 Chapter 61 Concern62 Chapter 62 Healing Conversation63 Chapter 63 Seduction64 Chapter 64 Breakthrough at Midnight65 Chapter 65 Breakthrough at Midnight (2)66 Chapter 66 A Sticky Situation67 Chapter 67 The Secrets We Keep68 Chapter 68 A Reunion of Sorts69 Chapter 69 The Truth in Dream70 Chapter 70 A Promise to Keep71 Chapter 71 Fractured Ties72 Chapter 72 Morning After73 Chapter 73 The Devil's Anniversary74 Chapter 74 The Weight of Regret75 Chapter 75 A Glimmer of Hope76 Chapter 76 Facing the Storm Within77 Chapter 77 The Fierce Defender78 Chapter 78 Seeds of Vengeance79 Chapter 79 Dinner and Presents80 Chapter 80 A Fresh Start81 Chapter 81 Assumptions of Power82 Chapter 82 A Delicious Detente83 Chapter 83 How Was Your Day 84 Chapter 84 Try Not To Make A Sound85 Chapter 85 Oh Boy86 Chapter 86 Trouble on the Homefront87 Chapter 87 Rylee's Crossroad88 Chapter 88 A Bold Transformation89 Chapter 89 One Word90 Chapter 90 Between Passion and Plans91 Chapter 91 A Call From the Past92 Chapter 92 Bound in Transit93 Chapter 93 Shadows in the Room94 Chapter 94 The Great Escape95 Chapter 95 The Great Escape (2)96 Chapter 96 He'll be fine97 Chapter 97 A Moment of Laughter98 Chapter 98 Smoothies, Realities, and an unwelcomed news99 Chapter 99 Smoothies, Realities, and an unwelcomed news (2)100 Chapter 100 The Unshakable Pest