Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 76

“Enough!” His eyes burned with fury. “Isn’t this just because you’re bitter about her accidentally pushing you this morning? Using this security guard. Incident to get your revenge?”

I opened my mouth to explain, to defend myself, but he cut me off with brutal efficiency.

“Audrey, I used to think your grace under pressure was genuine. I thought that was your true nature. His lip curled in disgust. Now I see it was all an act You’re actually this petty!”

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The words lodged in my chest like shards of ice. How perfectly Laurel had orchestrated this turning my attempt at justice for the guard into proof of my own vindictiveness.

The sound of an ambulance siren filtered in from outside, its wail growing steadily closer.

“Blake darling,” Laurel’s voice quavered perfectly. “I feel so faint… Can you take me to the ambulance for oxygen?”

it. Laurel’s stiletto connected with my stomach in a vicious kick, the impact sending me stumbling backward. If Felix hadn’t

never faltered as she clung to Blake, her face

more urgent as he carried her out, holding her

remain silent. What was the point of speaking up? Blake would never believe me over

you alright? Felix’s concerned voice came from beside me as he helped me to the sofa.

“Charles, call Dr. Bennett to check

eyes. “It’s fine, William,

you clearly! That woman did it

shot Charles a

butler bowed slightly and hurried from the room, his footsteps echoing against the marble

white coat. Her eyes swept the room with professional efficiency before landing on

William pointed at me, “kicked Audrey in the

Though we’d only interacted occasionally during her two years as the Parker family

furrowing. “Can you make it to