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."

blaze with fire,

knuckles turn white, his jaw clenches, and I can feel

rolling off

voice

carefully measured as if when she speaks a little louder

hand gently touches his jacket, and I hate how easily she can pull

from earlier flashes before

can never

Their love.

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

gentle and soothing. The contrast cuts deeper than

1/3

will be okay,

"

sorry Athena. I only approached you to

gala. It was wrong and I'm truly sorry. You

but I deserve it." Her voice cracks as a

is good. She could pass

don't need to apologize.

after using your position and all that

responds. His voice low

open

hurt this much. It shouldn't

inside my chest

pieces of

1. me.

do to soothe

breath hitches, but I refuse to let the tears fall.

thinks so little

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

Don't play with

he's enjoying this. If breaking me is just

finally lets me go.

But they're right.

one who

the one who has no place in his

and clench my fists

inside me, raging and wild, but I swallow it

poison.

is no winning this.

when I force the words out. "I'm

to hesitate, her eyes flickering between

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