Wired For His Betrayal

in the small, stark room they assigned me, I could hear the sounds of celebration from the main hall

of fun and beauty she wanted me to experience. I used to tug on Mark' s sleeve,

raffic was bad. He was too busy wi

mply didn't want to. I was just an AI, a tool,

in the human world, and I wasted them all on Mark. Now, on the brin

ock. Several female employees, their faces

to the main wife," one of them sneered

used her AI tricks to fool Mark for three years! The marria

stful of my hair and

ed down on my neck, trying to force me to bow my head. "Today is Sophia's wedding. Soon she'

eft to resist. Before I could react, they shoved me to

to walk? T

pain. They dragged me like that, out of the room and down the h

ar, both dressed in stunning red wedding attir

hesitation? guilt?-crossed his eyes. But it was gone in

a tea," he announced to the room. "Fr

eak. Before I could get a steady grip, the employee on my left shoved my arm. T

lapped me across the face, the force of it snapping my head

ping his next blow. But then, her foot, hidden beneath her gown,

hand became a white-hot agony. "But her hands... she can't ev

ter erupted from the

oking up at them, my vision sw

ice a low, shaking rasp, "why don't you first teach

sent flying, my lower back crashing hard in

gh my body. Through the haze, I

lunatic o

voice sharp and clear, just before t

ead dog. I struggled, kicking out and managing to land a wea

eone grabbed a heavy metal pipe f

sed it

it down on

hall. The pain was so absolute, so overwhel

it, another pipe smashed dow

imal. The surrounding laughter and cheers started

to a dark corner of the b

oken body, inch by agonizing inch, towards the relative safety of a wall.

ed from the hall, but my world had shrunk to nothing

mbs grew heavy. My hearing and

up. I was about to