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His Betrayal, My Beginning

Chapter 5 Torn Between Two Families

Word Count: 1202    |    Released on: 25/01/2025

orn Between

led with warmth and hesitation, while I could fe

ling me apart. The air in the room was thick with tens

usband, his voice was calm and gentle taking a quick loo

ping back onto the porch, g

, a permanent frown on

her man in front our house, in front of our kids

tone, how dare he be

yone, David. You forfeited that right the m

but his glare

pretend this Michael guy can b

ed angrily. "Unlike you, I do have sel

er cutting the tension as they stopped

called, holding Liam's hand

nd bent down to kiss their fo

ael, okay? I'll be

I turned back to David, tired about this

ut us, a family that is broken, a ma

now mean, Caroline

said shrugging my shoulder

er as he clenched his fi

I sat alone in the living room, staring at

s: anger, sadness, guilt, and surprisingly a little

ilted as he didn't say anything about the confrontation that happened in my house

e wasn't influencing my decision, he was giving me the chance to figur

s abo

ification. I picked it up and frowned

e was shor

n you want to hear from, but we need

sage again and again, trying to figure

ssibly have to say that wou

ke willingly facing heartbreak again

e to say everything I'd be

-

ingers wrapped a bit tightly around a cup

walked in, my stom

r. She saw me immediately and approached

said, sitting

u for mee

reeting at all, my eyes narrow

you want,

the table, like she was filled w

d to apo

message from David promising to marry her or something else, hell I'll t

gain to be sure that I wa

**

g at the ceiling as Jessica's words ke

ere innocent in all this But could I reall

his wife and I also dreamed about the life I wanted to give my children. But the reality was cle

rning, I ma

keeping my voice calm and steady deapite th

as kind and professional, taking me throu

r a while thinking this through. This was the life

oice low as possible as I swallowed

d to have fu

lawyer spoke again. "Are you

and conversation with Jessica solidified that fact, they wanted her more and I

I'm

felt heavy and sick but I

t like hell. But for the first time in a long ti

lp but wonder: was this really the end of what I thought was forever once upon

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1 Chapter 1 The First Crack2 Chapter 2 The Other Woman3 Chapter 3 The Breaking Point4 Chapter 4 The New Beginning5 Chapter 5 Torn Between Two Families6 Chapter 6 Jessica Letter7 Chapter 7 The Shattered Pieces8 Chapter 8 The Web of Lies9 Chapter 9 Ethan and Liam's secret10 Chapter 10 The Turning Point11 Chapter 11 Custody Fight12 Chapter 12 The Final Breaking Point13 Chapter 13 A Friend To Rely On14 Chapter 14 He's Not What You Think He Is15 Chapter 15 The Custody Threat16 Chapter 16 A SECOND CHANCE17 Chapter 17 RUMORS18 Chapter 18 Torn Between Loyalties19 Chapter 19 A NEW LIFE20 Chapter 20 BREAKING POINT21 Chapter 21 FRESH BEGINNINGS22 Chapter 22 THE FIRST HEARING23 Chapter 23 AN UNEXPECTED WITNESS24 Chapter 24 THE FIRST STEP25 Chapter 25 NEW RESOLVE26 Chapter 26 A MOTHER'S PLACE27 Chapter 27 THE TENSE DINNER28 Chapter 28 THE NEGOTIATION29 Chapter 29 A MOTHER'S JOY30 Chapter 30 A GAME OF LIES31 Chapter 31 A MOTHER'S FIGHT32 Chapter 32 THE LINE IS DRAWN33 Chapter 33 A GLIMPSE OF HOPE34 Chapter 34 A SPARK OF POSSIBILITY35 Chapter 35 THE PLAN36 Chapter 36 COMPLICATIONS37 Chapter 37 MATTERS OF THE HEARTS38 Chapter 38 A DECISION IN THE MAKING39 Chapter 39 A PLEA FOR HELP40 Chapter 40 THE ASSAULT41 Chapter 41 RESCUED IN TIME42 Chapter 42 STOLEN CONFESSION43 Chapter 43 THE RIFT44 Chapter 44 MEETING OLD FRIENDS45 Chapter 45 FORMER LOVE46 Chapter 46 CONFRONTATION47 Chapter 47 First Day At Work In The Hospital48 Chapter 48 Meeting Mrs Whitman49 Chapter 49 Troubles Brews Over The Horizon50 Chapter 50 Jessica's Manipulation51 Chapter 51 Weekend Visit At Her Ex Husband House52 Chapter 52 A Storm Is Approaching53 Chapter 53 A Hard Time54 Chapter 54 A Hidden Truth55 Chapter 55 The traitor56 Chapter 56 Back To Michael57 Chapter 57 Choices To Be Made58 Chapter 58 Launching an investigation59 Chapter 59 Old Friends, New Plans60 Chapter 60 A Friend Date