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

think you're doing?" My voice is

answer.

Noah barely

smirk still in place and it takes so much strength not to knock him the fuck

cards. Having a drink. You

forward, my fists clenching. "Why did you give

"She's a grown woman, Alex.

make her own choices."

something foreign. A

annoyance-irritation at how sore my body is and

seeing my wife laugh

someone else.

truth is far more

in my

seen her

Not with me.

that realization makes my

her. Hell, I'm

I suddenly want to rip my cousin's throat

"She's not just

Noah. You know that." I spit. Not caring what that

her on the floor for your pretty little miss, I stepped in and after she cooked me a hot meal, we

jealous cuz?"

register before my

bone shatters the air as

Noah's nose. He stumbles back, cursing, and I grab his shirt, slamming him against the wall.

what are you doing?!" Athena's voice

to make

happens when you

room.

and

My rage

the blood from his face,

time you get

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

my chest rising and falling in harsh breaths. My gaze locks onto hers, and something

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

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