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.

hands roughly, his grip firm and his voice

down! It's broken!

violently, tears streaming down my

just a

worth losing your

felt like a blade

isn't just a

mother left me, her final gift

to him, it was nothing more than a useless

my head, hatred surging

across the face, smearing blood from my fingers

cheek.

"Jackson, get out!

of my

face was

I pulled the engagement ring off my

can with all

packed everything I owned

to visit

of her

countless times, but I

end, I blocked his

felt overwhelmed

could see what I

live proudly, courageously, and strongly-to explore the vast and beautiful

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

On the third day,

my usual

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