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rble table. The sharp edges of the thick paper slic
the page. It was a divorce agreement. The terms were brutal, stripping her of everythin
t," Har
rfectly painted red lips. She leaned over the tab
ou are just a disposable breeding tool,
. She balled her hands into fists, her nails digging into her palms until the skin nearly broke. She opened
ors of the penth
with him. The sharp, rhythmic clicking of his expensive leather
reaching for a piece of driftwood. Her eyes were bloodshot, pleading fo
t past her and stopped beside Harper. His posture wa
step forward. Her k
she asked. Her voice c
silver cufflink on his left wrist. A flas
. The word dropped fro
d her chest against his tailored suit. Her ey
er stomach. She bit down hard on her lower lip. She bit ua heavy silver fountain pen and tossed it onto the d
ment," Carlisle ordered. His voi
he cold metal. She pressed the nib to the paper. The ink scratched across the signature line, leaving
trength drained from Chloe's muscles. She stumbled
She let out another victorious laugh. Th
ss in Carlisle's eyes or the smirk on Harper's face. She sprinted
ught one last glimpse of Carlisle standing there, his expression unreadable. The doorsrain was coming down in sheets. The freezing water instan
turn the key in the ignition. The engine roared to life. Tears and rain
was pitch black. Violent winds whipped the ocean waves, sen
high beams flooded
ere. It rode her bumper, aggressive and
She pressed the accelerator to the floo
med into the back of her sedanrbags deployed with an explosive pop, punching her in the face. White powder
ass of her rearview mirror,
e was twisted into a g
wheel. The SUV rammed int
against the slick, wet asphalt. Chloe spun the w
al guardrail. The sound of tearin
. A terrifying weightlessness gripped Chloe's entire
the Atlantic Ocean with a
d through the shattered windows. It sw
ning glass. The water rushed into her mouth and nose. The oxygen was vi
nd Harper burned into her mind. A deep, pure hatre
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