My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

“Shall we play a game?” Bradley asked.

Felix shook his head, and Bradley’s expression noticeably darkened.

Felix pulled out his tablet, and his chubby fingers danced lightly on the screen. He showed Bradley the words he typed, who glanced at them, feeling a throbbing pain in his temples.

Felix: ​[I won’t follow you back.]

Felix, Sunshine, and Jacob had discussed it and unanimously decided that Felix wouldn’t go with Bradley. They feared Bradley would use Felix as a hostage to threaten Esther again.

Bradley forced a smile, speaking coldly. “Felix, you’re my son. What’s the meaning of staying with the Sandersons?

“How do you want others to see me? That I can’t even afford to raise my own son?”

Bradley couldn’t control his anger. Each word he uttered made Felix feel an urge to stand up and escape Bradley’s sight.

Felix: ​[My father isn’t like you.]​

father loves me. He’s gentle and doesn’t lash

[Give me my father

Felix, his memory of his father was the one who had been seeking medical treatment everywhere for his illness. At that time, Bradley hadn’t

and elegant father turned into

Bradley felt an indescribable pain spreading in his

looked deeply at Felix, stood up, and left without

understood what it meant to be deserted

His wife was gone.

His grandfather was dead.

refused to

he could be described

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drove aimlessly forward until the car ran out of gas, stopping highway. In a fit of

all the anger inside him until he was exhausted, then