Till Death Took Me First; The Bride's Revenge

REED

nd was k

le as my gaze locked onto th

topped behind me and pressed a quick kiss to my cheeks. "I brough

ell. I am so lucky to have you," I said, my gaze roaming his face to see if th

ly. I knew the tea was poisoned. I'd seen him wit

I raised it to my lips and g

es crinkling at the corners

, then wrapped his arms around me

o his hand, the ring on his

nd like this, would I have vowed to love him until death do us

better," I lied, raising my h

ad I've had it without you by my side these past few weeks. I was so scared, yo

y that, Lucien. I'm going to get better soon, and we'll be happy ju

ht now. Will you be

"Yes. I'll

ed. "I love you

reatened to spill. "I love

ittle wave, and wal

tears I had been trying to hol

back to how I was? Then why the

the bitter taste of the

oldly? How could he stare at me w

tears falling

ol. I should hav

he very moment I set my eyes on him. He was m

ed me horribly, I bore it all, because I was willing

He was everything I'd dreamed of, and because of t

have know

to treat me well a

ick because he w

o believe that it was what he was doing. There was no way a man who loved and treated me so wel

worry, he vehemently refused. He said he was going to

ntil I got worse. Then I went to the d

isoning me. The doctor said I wasn't going to

idn

g to die, I guess it was good to go in the hands

why he was killing me when he said he lov

I did wrong... I needed to know why he w

me to this, kaida..." I asked myself, my gaunt haunted eyes staring ba

s once, but I was still Kaida Reed;

rse, I walked

waiting for

tting up from his sea

e me, since for some months no

ny. I don't feel like

wildly. "Sir Lucien told me to make sure you

be taking me to the company? Did Lucien

he told me to make sure you stay home and re

so you don't need to worry about me being stressed. It seems you forgot that I am your e

n would kill me if I took you there... But- but, I can

the one who put Lucien in charge of everything. I was the one who told all my workers that his

or am I also not allow

s neck. "Of course

said, and he hurried

ome to this. This was not what I envisioned for myself three years ago whe

o Helena's driveway and stopped, I couldn't

he car and then walked toward the famil

se in front of me,

my husband doing i