Chapter 31

Chapter 31

I hadn't intended to dwell on these thoughts. But Conrad's words seemed to have flipped a switch, and memories started playing in my mind.

"What did he do? Can you tell me?" Conrad probed cautiously in my silence.

If I didn't explain, they'd remain confused. Chris would think I was just being

I unreasonable. Plus, Bree and Zack would still ask after I returned in a few days.

The best way to deal with this was to explain everything now, so I wouldn't have to face it again later.

"He cheated on me with another woman," I said and there was immediate silence on the other end.

I knew Conrad probably didn't believe me, so I added, "It was with his friend's -wife. Even your parents are aware of the rumors."

Conrad remained silent. I chuckled, "You knew from the start, right?"

There were no secrets that stayed hidden forever. Since Chris and I didn't get married, his parents would've investigated. And Chris wouldn't have ignored Zack's inquiries.

much. It's impossible. There must be

Conrad said I loved Chris. Now, he

1. me.

called me his wife and didn't allow other men near me. He even protested when

Kelly's voice in the courtyard. "Brandon,

seemed to be the tenant whose room wanted to switch to. Kelly's question confirmed my thoughts as she asked the tenant about switching

He responded curtly, "No."

poor sound insulation of the house

you? It's

safe."

on a trip.

smiled too, seeing my reflection in the

brother."

of yourself..." Conrad

Let me know when you come back," I

thought you wouldn't want me

confused. "Why

rest," Conrad said and hung

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