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

doing?" My voice is cold,

answer.

Noah barely

in place and it takes so much strength not to

cards. Having a drink. You should try

forward, my fists clenching.

tilts his head. "She's a grown woman, Alex. She

make her own choices."

tightens with something foreign. A feeling I don't understand

tell myself it's an annoyance-irritation at how

seeing my wife laugh so carelessly

someone else.

the truth is

laughing in

never seen her

Not with me.

makes my

love her. Hell, I'm about to

want to rip

"She's not just

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

didn't think you cared. Athena is my friend, so after you left her on the floor for your pretty little miss, I stepped in

jealous cuz?"

my fist connects

bone shatters the

I grab his shirt, slamming him against the wall. My pulse is a violent drum in

doing?!" Athena's

starting to make

happens when you make

room.

this!" Athena repeats and it angers me even

hear her. My rage is

blood from his face, wincing.

next time

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

and falling in harsh breaths. My gaze locks onto hers, and something sharp twists inside

looking at me-wide-eyed, angry,

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