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The Unseen Scars of Love

Chapter 3 

Word Count: 787    |    Released on: 10/07/2025

her's leather chair, the scent of her perfume still faintly clinging to the upholstery. He reached

s throat, but it couldn't touch t

her, destroyed her, cast her o

ike he was the one w

rk and David, bu

d with anger. "Publicly humiliating your wife? Announc

taking another long drink. "She's a murdere

n't believe Ava would ever hurt your mother. Or cheat on

ing his glass down on the desk. "I saw her hand

h you since we were kids? The girl who conveniently appear

growled. "Both

ure of anger and pity before turning

t, cold mask she wore tonight, but her face when he first told her he loved her.

It was the only thing that kept th

looking garish in the dim light of the study. S

," she purred. "I

s his neck, but

t," h

at's wrong, Ethan? We w

sked, staring

urs, not saying anything, just being there. He had always felt a sense of responsibility for her, a protective instinct. When his mother died, and Chlo

an said, the words tearin

aby," Chlo

he whispered, the question hanging in the

ou're weak," she said, her voice suddenly sharp. "She got u

, he saw a flicker of something cold and calculating in her eyes.

glass and reached

oe's voice was a low hiss. "Even now

of his mother on the wall. She was smiling, her e

is voice breaking. He buried his

The sound echoed

ed up,

you," she said,

rom the room, his mind a fog of whiskey and regret. He knew, on som

ated her for it. He hated her for leav

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