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.

audacity. I

the room briefly before settling back on me. "We

my hips, my tone sarcastic.

access to see you in the hospital, getting discharged and refusing to return home, and worse of all, sending your lawyer to me with divorce

didn't change. "I have nothing to say

took a step closer, his voice rising. "And

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 the

down, leaving behind a cold, hard anger. "Show me that one woman, and I

I was not

spat.

"Arielle, stop acting like you're without fault. You're not a saint after all. You hid the information about

regained my footing

reason?" He

save me the "you

time. You had the opportunity to tell me about the pregnancy over dinner, the times

tried to interrupt,

pregnant, I sure as hell would have stopped you from working or even engaging in anything that would endanger our child's life. So yes, Arielle Smith, you lost our

your own negligence.

the rest of

to believe my ears. Was 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 pain. "Jared,

just stating the truth, Arielle. You're not innocent in all of this.

with a knife. Only that it was not a knife, but Jared's words. How could he possibly

like that! You, who destroyed our marriage, our family, and our child! You, who didn't even care when I was dying on the street! Get out!" "Arielle, tune it down," he pleaded, trying to hold me but I backed

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