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, and sharp, demanding

answer.

Noah barely

takes so much

Having a drink.

forward, my fists clenching. "Why did

his head. "She's a grown woman,

make her own choices."

A feeling

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

wife laugh so carelessly

someone else.

the truth is far

laughing in

never seen her

Not with me.

makes my blood

her. Hell, I'm about to

do I suddenly want to rip my cousin's

"She's not just

spit.

you've been treating her, I 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 and after she cooked me a hot meal,

jealous cuz?"

words barely register before my fist connects with

bone shatters the air

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

doing?!" Athena's voice is shrill,

to make

happens when you make me angry?" My voice vibrates

room.

and it angers me even

My rage

blood from his face, wincing. "Fuck,

time you

so hard, you'll feel it in your

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

she's looking at me-wide-eyed,

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