My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

The young ladies exchanged nervous glances. Esther's factual words and her sharp presentation of the core issue left them feeling uneasy.

"Do you genuinely believe you're worthy?" Melanie asked.

Esther leaned back with an air of absolute confidence as if the world rested in her hands. "If I'm not worthy, are you?"

A flicker of embarrassment crossed Melanie's eyes. "At least I haven't been married or been to prison like you!"

Esther chuckled mockingly. "When you all came to see me, aside from knowing my name is Esther, you knew nothing about me. Each of you comes from a wealthy background. Haven't your parents taught you not to judge without knowing the full story?"

Melanie and the others focused on Esther.

"Mr. Warner loves you so much..."

Esther was well aware that Bradley had gained a following of clueless girls with his affectionate act, oblivious to what he had done to her.

yet you choose to view things

think Bradley loves?

so-called love

through his mind.

talk to these disturbed girls? If they think Bradley's

I'm not good

intentionally come to upset Esther so she wouldn't miss the

who aren't good enough for me." Logan, always direct, scanned the girls with a glower. He

from the Weir, Terral, and. families to come and see

no different than

with a questioning look. Did he need to escalate things

open some nuts. He placed the nuts in Esther's hand, and

summoned

wasn't good enough for