His Heart Is Now Elsewhere

Chapter 6

Edward snapped out of it and suddenly let go.

He stared absentmindedly at Selena’s swollen cheeks and her neck, which had been squeezed to a

bluish–purple color.

A sudden pang of heartache flashed through the bottom of my eyes.

But it wasn’t because of Selena, it was because of me.

He raised his hand and gave himself two slaps, muttering to himself.

How could I bring myself to lay a hand on Melanie and Anthony, when I had already taken everything away from them?

He was full of despair, constantly tearing at his own hair.

Seeing this, Selena struggled to get up and slapped him across the face, grabbing his hand.

“Edward, if you were upset, you could just hit me, it’s okay, I can endure any grievances for you!”

“But Dexter is still so young, today Melanie even dared to lay hands on him in front of me, and that Anthony, he scratched Dexter’s face.”

“After I was no longer by his side, they, the mother and son, didn’t know how to bully Dexter yet!”

to part with Melanie, then Dexter and I will leave, I

and heartfelt, which inevitably moved Edward

push the child in front of him and said

how our lives as mother and

started crying

want to leave my

with tears and

leave, he would stay with his

snuggled up to him,

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for a moment, but in the end, he reached out his

arms.

Selena thought she had the victory in her

of resentment flashed in his eyes, and he clenched his fist

now when I went to check Mrs. Matthews‘ whereabouts,

phone, opened the video, and handed it to Edward.

relaxed expression darkened once again.

was not me who laid hands on

hesitate and chose to believe Selena.

him slapping me and my

heart ached terribly.