Heaven has no fury like a woman scorned in the heart..."

(ARIELLE'S POV)

"Is everything alright?" Ashley asked, noticing my sudden stillness.

I turned to face her. "It's Jared."

Her eyes widened. "What is he doing here?"

I shook my head. "I don't know."

Ashley stood up, concern on her face. "Do you want to let him in?"

I took a deep breath and nodded.

"Alright. Do you want me to stay?"

"No, I'll handle this."

She nodded, carried her meal and walked to her room. After she left, I exhaled sharply, before pulling the door open.

I almost fumbled when I met Jared's intense gaze, but I quickly got a grip on myself. I put on a blank face, completely erasing all emotions from my face. "Hi," I said, my voice icy.

Jared's unnerving gaze didn't waver, and he didn't acknowledge my greetings either. Instead, he walked past me into the house, his movements sharp and angry.

by his audacity. I shut the door

briefly before

placed my hands on my hips, my tone sarcastic. "Oh, really? About

you in the hospital, getting discharged and refusing to

stance didn't change. "I have nothing to say to

he took a step closer, his voice rising. "And can you

with fury and bitterness. "Is that it? Now tell me, Jared, who remains the same after catching her husband in bed with his best friend, getting hit by a car because of them, calling and sending a text to him asking for help while almost bleeding to death on

a cold, hard anger. "Show me that one woman, and I swear, I'll let go of

but I was not buying it. "What

course not," I spat. "You're

the information about the conception of my child from me. Who does that to their

stung by his words, but I regained my footing quickly. "I did it for

He

And please, save me the "you wanted the perfect

opportunity to tell me about the pregnancy over dinner, the times I drove you to, and back from work. We fucking slept in the same room and on the same bed every day, and you still

to interrupt, but he kept

as much as Sofia and I are. If I was aware you were pregnant, I sure as hell would have stopped you from working or even engaging in anything

own negligence.

like the rest of

Jared really turning the tables on me? Goodness, being reminded of the death of my child in such a manner and being blamed for it hurt much more than any form of

stoic. "I'm just stating the truth, Arielle. You're not innocent in all

not a knife, but Jared's words. How could he possibly shift the blame to me? I felt a blinding fury surge through

Get out of here right now, Jared! You have no right to be here, no right to speak to me like that! You, who destroyed our marriage, our family, and our child! You, who didn't even care when I was dying

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