A Scandal With Mr. Nightwood

this to me? We

spirits were high, excitement

d when I saw my 'forever' being pressed against the headb

Edr

went dead

flushed with a heat that wasn't meant for m

ly leaned back, a slow, triumphan

d, wiping sweat from hi

the man I love fuckin

e tear escaped, hot and stingi

choked out, tears blur

ht we were building a

y sobbing echoed in the beautifully decorated

hen did I agree to s

his statement m

could get. Boyfriend cheating on me

ing pregnancy test that showed the

dlelight, the champagne, and the look of pure joy on E

ed of build shatte

ibly be more pa

mpered, steps stumbling due to ov

done for you? I give you all my assets,

in a mess, glaring outrageously through the sal

the end. A pathetic woman. What d

hands almost ripped as my chest cons

mpse of regret in those eyes but t

ren't we friends, Amie? W

ly. We

e. Find someone o

osely tightening her grip on him whi

d my chest with the need to do the worst to the

raying me, you will beg me fo

wis

won't

ncontrollable wrath in me. T

ase on the side table. My

AC

temple. He slumped instantly, blood

bling back, but I wa

my useless tears before showing my middle f

nightmarish start to the year, I was expressing m

o my baby now?" I sobbed, tears streaming down my face witho

e? That's bottom-tier behavior," Ros

way possible," I muttered, tightening my

riend deceiving me for Lord knows how lon

s is a sign for you to have a new start. He

and I have to raise this baby alone," I scoffed, wi

need that man to raise a child," she tried to

enjoy the

started to blur my perception. I mindlessly a

ial will

hy should I sob? We don't n

the anguish, getting pumped for the night and, surp

Rose," I said, slamming my

e sharp edges of my heartbreak, r

eyes darting toward the

the room hasn't taken his eyes of

followed

esistible billionaire who dominated his field

Nigh

in the states. Owner of Nightwood Corporat

.. Nigh

ked, he rais

ok like a businessman, he looked li

Increasing the intensity of the moment, which ampli

y. How does that sound

en something wicked knocked in my mind

ust want t

n Edric's world

back, raising my gl

e man who made the city tremble. I didn't wait for an invitation.

hand out to him which he grabbed witho

into him with his hot breaths on my

r-nothing boyfriend of

sip of my drink, sliding my hand to his

f it was the most felicitous news, and simul

ed to raise yo

-hu

raced over his chiseled jawline, running my finger

himself against me, running my finger d

hat c

g his other hand around my waist, blinding me in

ake your New Year unfor

ld lov