After the Last Tear: Rising from the Ashes of a Broken Marriage By Cassila K

Chapter 31

Chapter 31

Cruel satisfaction flashed in Sara's eyes.

"If I can't have it, neither can you!"

A tsunami of despair and fury instantly engulfed me.

I lost all sense of reason.

Grabbing Sara by the hair, I shoved her toward the wall with every ounce of strength I had.

One blow, and blood began to seep from her forehead.

Sara screamed, "Help! Murder! Someone's killing me!"

The hotel room door slammed open.

Jackson stormed in, his gaze falling on Sara's battered state. His face turned ashen.

He grabbed me and pressed me against the wall, his voice trembling with rage and disbelief:

"Zoey! Are you insane?!"

Behind him, Sara stood unsteadily, one hand clutching her bleeding forehead, the other shaking uncontrollably.

In a quivering voice, she murmured, "Darling, I'm... I'm so scared."

I pushed Jackson away, dropping to my knees.

My hands trembled as I tried to pick up the shattered camera.

The fragments were cold, sharp, and unyielding as I struggled to piece them back together. But no matter how I tried, they wouldn't fit.

shards sliced into my fingertips, and blood dripped onto the

care.

grabbed my hands roughly, his grip firm and his voice barely

broken! You can't fix

streaming

shouted, "It's just a damn camera! You can buy

really worth losing

felt like a

isn't just

was the only relic my mother left me, her final gift to

nothing more than a useless

raised my head,

slapped him hard across the face, smearing

cheek.

"Jackson, get out!

out of

face was frozen

the engagement ring off my finger and hurled

can with all my

packed everything I owned and returned to

to visit

in front of her gravestone

times, but I didn't

I

I felt

my mother could see what I had become, would she

courageously, and strongly-to explore the vast

instead, I had wasted three years on a man who didn't deserve

On the third day,

made my usual visit to

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