Chapter 12 ~ Ridiculous

Chapter 12 Ridiculous

Alex

The door slams shut behind me as I take in the sight before me-

Athena flushed and laughing, her head tipped back against the counter, a half-

empty bottle of vodka between her and Noah.

Am I losing my mind?

Athena has always been laid back. Never did anything out of the ordinary. I liked to call her plain in my head because of how easy

she was to read.

But now, standing here, I'm starting to wonder who the fuck I married.

My gaze locks onto the alcohol, then flicks to my wife. Her eyes are glassy, her movements slow.

Fucking drunk.

I shift my attention to Noah, standing too damn close

to her. His casual smirk as he looks at me only fuels my anger and it feels

like I just might kill my cousin.

Have I missed something?

I have always entrusted her to him. For pick-

ups. Anything she needed I assigned him. But now I'm starting

to wonder if by doing

that I've been playing fucking cubid.

"What the

you think you're doing?" My

answer.

Noah barely

it takes so much strength

cards. Having a drink. You should try it

step forward, my fists clenching. "Why did you give

a grown woman, Alex.

make her own choices."

with something foreign. A feeling I don't understand

myself it's an annoyance-irritation at how sore my body is

wife

someone else.

the truth is far more

in my

seen her like

Not with me.

makes my

her. Hell, I'm about to divorce

suddenly want to rip my cousin's throat

"She's not just

I spit. Not caring what that

her on the floor

jealous cuz?"

barely register before my fist connects with

sickening crack of bone shatters the air as

He stumbles back, cursing, and I grab his shirt, slamming him against the wall. My pulse

what are you doing?!" Athena's voice is

to

what happens when you make me angry?" My

room.

stop this!" Athena repeats and it

her. My

face, wincing. "Fuck, man.

time you get

shove the vodka bottle down your throat so hard, you'll feel

rising and falling in harsh breaths. My gaze

she's looking at me-wide-eyed, angry, but something

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