EX-WIFE REVENGE

l my emotions as they raged like a hurricane when I stood on the terrace. Matteo's comments continued to reverberate in my head, br

tch, his eyes were fixated on me as if he were about to do something. Something far more deadly had taken

growl, he shattered t

were inquisitive and unrelenting. I had to keep it from him. When the past was s

ugh. He made the same step back as I did, bringing us closer toge

was feeling as he said, "You're hiding something." "I believed that Anita a

myself because I stumbled in my voice. "To add interest to your wedding, you wanted a f

, he let out a breath and moved aside to give me room. His stance changed slightly

." "I could have gone on a date with anybody tonight. But, Anita, you wer

tarting to see glimmers of something more genuine and profound. I was about to respond when I heard laughin

e should go back inside." "We've

went to open the patio door, his fingers lingering over the handle. For the record

Around me, the city gleamed, but I didn't feel particularly bright. I wasn't sure how much longer

o the reception. On the dance floor, guests were swaying and laughing while listening to a jazzy cover of a beloved love ballad.

up. As usual, she exuded effortless glamour as her bright red dress shimmered in the sunlight. "There you

etended to be alright,

ut of here looking like he had just eaten a wasp, and I noticed

ad supported me at my lowest moments, and she was the one person I coul

He brought up something that I wasn't ready to handle, M

hand. Matteo, though? Why is he still able to control you? She was clearly concerned,

stead they made my chest hurt more. I said, "It's not that

and, she murmured, "Hey." "I'm always here to support you. And together,

ent. Sara was unaware of some things that I had concealed from her and from myself f

ers in uniform. He was wiry and tall, wearing a rumpled suit that was obviously worn out. He

o, who spoke sharply to the guards while maintaining a hard stance. The music wavered as ever

nger. "You believe you can conceal the truth?" he screamed, his voice b

ks cut through the cacophony. Sara took a firm hold of my arm as I moved forward.

included something like to dread. I could see that Alessandro's han

ed one more thing before the guards could take h

yes met mine, they were filled with curiosity and what seemed to be realization, while Ma

s no way out of the past that I had worked so ha