112 Retribution at the Concert

Bella’s heart pounded as the jeers of the crowd echoed in her ears. Standing in the wings of the stage, she felt trapped, her eyes fixed on the hostile audience. Their love for Maxwell, extending protectively towards Emma, was palpable, transforming into venomous disdain towards her.

la, are you ready?” Maxwell’s voice, laced with cold disapproval, broke through her thoughts.” The crowd is waiting.

She turned to face him, her voice trembling. “Maxwell, I… I didn’t mean for things to get this out of

hand.”

exactly what you were doing. Now

her contract breach sent shockwaves through Bella. Collapsing to her knees, she could hardly breathe under the weight

he hissed, his hand striking her cheek with a force that sent her reeling. “You’re on your own now. I’m done. Do not contact me for any reason.” He left angrily without uttering

down her face, Katrina stumbled outside, where Alex awaited her, his face a mask

me,” she pleaded, grasping at

his voice void of any warmth. “Help you? After everything you’ve done

I thought we were… I thought you cared,” Bella stammered,

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