My Heart, My Vengeance

me now. After three years, the soundproofe

e door

the mansion I no longer recognized. He l

id. His voice was flat, l

rk and into the blindingly bright living room. It was all whit

st a prisone

, shattered in the "accident," were

there, waiting.

My hu

t on the arm of his chair, her hand on his shoulder,

stood beside Chloe, holding her hand,

even gla

Sarah," Ethan sai

eyes were cold. He h

g. "It's okay, baby. She's been away

songs, my career, my husband. She even had my son. He called her "mo

tone I knew so well. "You know why you're here. Chloe's label,

y voice felt like

say your jealousy drove you to it. And you will explain that the car accident was

ident. He had locked me away. He had fed my enti

oe's smug one, then to my son, who

ing left. No h

bered t

ng before Nashville, long before Ethan. A way out. A reset button. If th

loved Ethan. I had loved

time in three years, I felt somethi

touch my shoulder, maybe t

abric of my sleeve, I closed

av

room, the cruel faces, the weight

as