He Broke My Leg, I Broke His Empire

contraction hit me li

s too

omestead, trying to fix

en me. "For emergencies," he' d said. "Never tr

here to be found. His phone

red on the

abor was hard and fast. Jesse was there, holding my h

rse bustled in

l talk. "He was just here earlier today. In the women's

or a second. The w

ush. And a cry. M

here. Sh

y finally showed up. They looked flus

ing a silver lock

me on my wedding day. The one that

inside m

ed the locket from her

ice shaking with rage. "What are

ed back, a hand

d, his face a mask o

crazy, hormonal mess. It's just a trinket. B

ed at hi

now. I have to leave for a political

daughter. He just turned and walked