Chapter 91

It wasn’t just in my head, nor was it a misunderstanding.

My husband had relegated me to the shadows of our relationship, the part that couldn’t see the light of day.

I

He interrogated me endlessly about my relationship with Mark while insisting I hide. behind the door, out of sight.

Ridiculous, to say the least.

“It’s not what you think.”

Bryant reached out to touch my shoulder, and instinctively stepped back, stuttering as I looked at him. Tears, which I had been fighting back, began to roll down my cheeks. “Don’t touch me.”

“Don’t touch me,” my mind was foggy, overwhelmed by that single thought.

“Jane, you’re overthinking it. I just didn’t want..

His words were cut short by another predictable knock on the door.

Margaret, no doubt, had caused a scene in every room, determined to find Bryant and confront me. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have taken so long.

“Go home and wait for me. I’ll explain everything.” Bryant said in a deep voice before he opened the door and left.

outside had escalated, with the door firmly shut,

someone outside was even more eager to get in.

me, huh? I wouldn’t do anything drastic! Bry, have you fallen for her? How could

fierce, cutting her off, “I’m asking you

leaving! What’s with the attitude?

the noise outside

voice was a mix of whine

I slowly opened the door and

audience lingered, all curious about the

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their eyes felt like knives, cutting deep into my

almost

straighter I stood, walking out

was nothing.

cornered me at my doorstep, demanding payment. Their disdain was palpable, even physical, as

locking me

days, this was

just couldn’t stop myself from hating Bryant, hating his cold heart, his unfairness, and the

suddenly swung open, and Mark appeared, looking anxious. He spotted me immediately

didn’t leave with Bryant?”

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