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.]​

me. He’s gentle and doesn’t

me my father

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

elegant father turned into

indescribable pain

looked deeply at Felix, stood up,

it meant

His wife was gone.

His grandfather was dead.

refused to acknowledge

could be described

–

until the car ran out of gas, stopping highway. In a fit of anger,

until he was exhausted, then