Dear Ex Wife Please take me back by The Every Woman

Chapter 10

Chapter 10 ~ Pump sense into him

Chapter 10- Pump sense into him

Athena

I lift my head, my eyes blazing with something between anger and devastation.

But he doesn't care.

She provoked me. That's what I want to say, but I realize it won't matter. He won't believe me. Maybe he never has.

"Say it." His voice is ice-cold, sharp, and cutting through me like a blade.

Alexander King has always been ruthless. Calculating. Cold. But this- this side of him is new even to me.

This is the look of a man who always gets what he wants, and right now, my humiliation is what will soothe his anger.

Too bad I have no interest in it. Leah may have been his first love but

she is a pretentious bitch and it's annoying how Alex turns a

blind eye.

My lips press together. I'm stubborn, always have been. The urge to fight back

burns in my veins, but his grip tightens on my

wrist, a silent reminder that fighting him won't get me anywhere.

His face tells me I won't leave this place until I apologize.

How degrading is that?

Here I am, in

my nightdress, my knees forced to stay on the cold, hard floor, while he towers over me, demanding I bow to the

woman who shattered

everything. To the woman who crawled back into his life and made him

forget all the ways, I tried to love

him.

"Apologize to her, Athena. Now."

"No."

with fire,

turn white, his jaw clenches, and I can

rolling off him

voice is

carefully measured as if when she speaks a little

hand gently touches his jacket, and I hate how easily she can pull him back from the

from earlier flashes before me..reminding me of

can never

Their love.

must be... knowing you'll be divorcing her soon. Maybe I shouldn't have come back. Maybe I caused you this

deeper than I expected. "It's not your fault. You did nothing

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will be okay, just trust

"

only approached you to

It was wrong and

deserve it." Her voice cracks as

good. She could pass for a very talented

don't need to apologize.

your position and all that belonged to you for

responds. His voice low

open a thousand times

shouldn't hurt this

reached inside my chest and crushed the last

pieces of

1. me.

there's little you can do to soothe a

to let the tears fall. Not in front of

thinks so

you won't, I'll make you," he

Don't play with

and I can't tell if he's enjoying this. If breaking me is just another thing he has to

finally lets me go.

But they're right.

the one who

the one who has no place in his

and clench my fists

inside me, raging

poison.

there is no winning this.

voice is barely above a whisper when I force the words

pretends to hesitate, her eyes flickering

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