My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Jasper shot up from his chair, startled by Esther’s words. He paced in front of her before saying, “Esther, I doubt Bradley would go to such lengths.”

“You don’t believe he would do something like this?” Esther shivered. She didn’t want to suspect Bradley, but the evidence pointed in that direction.

Jasper took a deep breath and reassured her, “Clark has been with the Warners for years, and Bradley treated him well. It’s impossible for Bradley to harm Clark. Don’t jump to conclusions. I believe Bradley wouldn’t do this.”

Jasper’s defense of Bradley only intensified Esther’s fear. She had a sinking feeling that Bradley might indeed be behind this.

It could be Bradley’s way of getting back at Clark for refusing to lie on his behalf or a warning to Esther not to consider escape.

He loomed before her like an insurmountable mountain.

“Esther, don’t worry. We’re here for you.”

Jasper’s comforting words, Esther decided not to share her suspicions about Bradley with him. She couldn’t risk

“Okay.”

remained

bought some coffee and handed it to Esther and Jasper. He said softly,

mouth. They all waited quietly outside the operating room. None of them could have foreseen that, not long ago, it was Esther inside,

Kevin had informed them to

think his family would want him to stay

was a deeply grateful person. He had stayed with the

“I understand.”

when Bradley had sent her to prison.

hoped he could let go of everything here and reunite with his loved ones as long as he