Breaking Free from the Ex-Husband

His chiseled features were frozen in a harsh cold.

The car screeched to a halt right in front of Iris and Nathaniel.

Iris had just steadied herself, stepping back from Nathaniel’s arms, when she caught sight of the car.

She glanced over, her face calm.

The rear window rolled down, revealing Heriberto’s sharp, icy profile.

He turned his head, and their eyes met.

Meeting his harsh, suffocating gaze, Iris gave a taunting smile. “Did you rush back to check if I took anything of yours?”

Heriberto’s eyes fixed on her, and he let out a scornful laugh. “You really think this stunt is gonna make me think any better of you?”

Iris’s smile deepened. “It’s your problem. It has nothing to do with me.”

“Oh?” Heriberto squinted at her, grinding his teeth. “Get rid of the bastards in your belly, and we’ll have no more ties.”

Hearing this, Nathaniel froze, his gaze flickering to Iris in disbelief.

“Bastards?!”

bitter laugh, but inside, it felt like a dull blade was slowly cutting through her chest, pain so sharp it took her breath away. She tried to defend herself, but no words

holding back

Do you honestly think the babies could be mine?” Heriberto

it over and over but couldn’t figure out how

sense to him was that

business whose babies she’s carrying. Let me be the

his senses. He threw his arm provocatively around Iris’s shoulders, pulling her close.

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gaze snapped to Nathaniel, his lips curling into a

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nearly three years, and you don’t even mind? I didn’t know

Using her…

Secondhand goods…

into Iris

blood was gushing

love. Nearly three years of unwavering devotion. And all along, the man she gave everything to treated her

was nothing

Heriberto, her smile twisted, sharper than his own, her eyes all