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Bride's Web of Lies

Chapter 8Ā The Mask of Detachment

Word Count: 1173 Ā Ā Ā |Ā Ā Ā  Released on: 31/01/2025

I expected more from you. But hey, if that's w

bly, her smile faltering, b

'll just go grab a drink while you t

ling stunned and confused. I looked over at my lover, who

ening," she said, her voi

ction. I knew she didn't give a fuck about anything but I

w, maybe we should take this somewhere else. This doesn't feel very private anymore." I nodded, st

, who was sipping her drink with a look of utter disinterest. I felt a p

led me through the winding hallways of the house. We reached t

ense of relief wash over me. I closed the door behind

turning to the woman. "I didn't

"Don't worry about it. I'm just glad

house, wondering what Sandra was thinking, feeling. But the windows w

woman, helping her in. As I walked around to the d

what the future held, for me, for Sandra, and for this newf

ra's

t the window, my eyes fixed on the darkness. I t

a flicker of emotion crossed my face.

g the room as if searching for something. My gaze landed

ndrel? Why was I feeling so mad? And why did he feel the

I felt a surge of anger towards the woma

sk of indifference . I couldn't let him k

eaving the photo. I was trapped in a prison of

smond," I whispered to

his reaction and I felt real joy wh

that

en I had overestimated him. If my hypothesis was right, then he thou

es even a playe

with this. You have my undivided attention," he said with an annoying

d. You're running late for work and so am I. W

, and left him in the room. So he had

good friend of mine to take my mind off things. I needed to see my goo

hat morning. She would be more than thrilled to hear all I had to sa

, and I was the same to her. All my insecurities and secrets were known to her.

g for joy because Desmond wasn't home yet. I had missed doing that a lot because he was always around

ible decision because as I picked up my phone, I

have thought a single sh

as still coming and where I was. Another one was from a very important po

ctly did

be something important, I just hoped he hadn't made a

He was a playboy after all. He

pick up. I decided to call my friend bu

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