A LOVE TO MEND

him and celebrate the news of his anticipated divorce. But when she arr

ne. Isabella was dressed in seductive lingerie, with all her skin exposed and enticing. A glass of

finally getting rid of Ashley- her greatest obstru

h confusion etched on his face. Her revealing body stirred

y as she placed her drink gently on the table, muting the music. She moved towar

dsome face, she noticed the

ng closer, her lips almost brushing his ea

mind distant as he completely forgot that he

her smile and happiness disappearing into thin air

voice cracked, barely holding back the anger build

d slightly. "I'm sorry. I totall

her arms tighter. "Where have yo

d the right words. "I've been... somewhere impor

him. He bent down to meet her eyes, but she avoided his gaze. He hesitate

got into an accident," he explained calml

inside her. "You what?

l to sign a surgery agreement for my w

re cutting through her like a blade. Charles face was a mix of confu

correcting him

greement. You shouldn't have gone to the hospital. She would have gotten the surgery without you an

la. When did you become this ru

ords lowering into something dark, more painful. "That wo

him, the shock o

" he muttered, swallowing hard. "She won't have been in that accident." He paused, struggling for breath,

snapped back, her tone accusing, as though gr

r cheat on me. Charles whispere

Isabella, just leave me alone for now." His tone was low, a

is expression hardened. He brushed past her, strippin

hest was still rising and falling with anger. The moment she heard

ed into the receiver in a low and intimidating tone. "Y

r pain? A voice

d Charles standing in the doorway with a towel hung

with suspicion. Her heart raced

le. "Since she got back from the veterinary

eyes, critically as