Chapter 22

Enzo:

“Why did you choose to defend her?” Katherine asked, and I rolled my eyes, not wanting to respond to the woman’s questions.

Her eyes met mine but the woman was quick to look down at her feet, avoiding my gaze, knowing that I didn’t want to talk to her.

“Enzo, are we going to keep ignoring one another for a long time?” She asked, lowering her voice, toning her attitude down. “I’ve missed you presence with me and so far, lately, all I find myself doing is trying to fix things that I don’t even know….

“You know very well that I don’t turn against you if not needed. But considering the fact that you don’t seem to know me very well, then the two of us can choose to stay away from one another…”

“I do not want to stay away:

you, Enzo.” She said, and I smirked, knowing that it was because of Alaria’s presence here. Had it been any other day, and had she known that there was no ‘competition‘ against her; the woman wouldn’t have cared. She never did before, I doubt that she should be doing so now.

“The two of us spent days not talking before. You even chose to ignore me for months before. Am I supposed to believe that…?”

“You cheated on me, Enzo. I saw you kissing one of the whores. What was I supposed to do? Forgive and forget because of a diamond necklace and a few flowers?” She asked, stopping me. I looked away from her and she looked down at her feet, avoiding my eyes. “I’m sorry. I’ll and check on my son,”

go

She went to take a step back before I wrapped my hand around her arm, pulling her to my chest. I hugged her, taking her by surprise, and she froze for a moment, processing what was going on, before she wrapped her arms around me, allowing herself to give into my embrace.

“I know that I have been harsh on you. But I have a lot on my mind, and you just keep pressing on me.” I said, my voice softening as I looked at her. I knew that she would end

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have the custody of Ashton. I was

of us have been married for five years and yet, the woman couldn’t even understand my facial

this wasn’t something that I was going to ignore. She nodded and I watched as she took a step back. giving me

whiff of it before blowing it into thin air. And as I caught sight of Alaria who was walking around in the garden with Ashton, I couldn’t help but find myself remembering that man that she

My new partner.

Damon.

Flashback:

in question. The fact that the man was leaving his position was the last thing that I expected, especially when I knew how much he’s worked

take a break and settle with my family. You know, Sabrina does deserve to see me with her, and Damon is old enough to take over things. He’s been trained to do so, and I personally believe that he can handle it.” He

carry off where you left things, but are you okay? Is there

he smile.

know that there comes a time when a man grows tired of

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