My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Mandy gently shook her head and remarked, "Bradley, if you plan to use me to provoke Logan's fiancee, you've approached the wrong person."

Bradley coldly asked, "What do you mean?"

"Do you honestly believe Esther is still susceptible to jealousy because of you?" Mandy replied, convinced that Bradley's past actions had likely soured any positive sentiments Esther might have had toward him.

In response to Mandy's mocking gaze, inexplicable anger welled up in Bradley. The flames of fury burned in his eyes as he gripped Mandy's neck with his icy hand.

Unfazed, she met his gaze with a smile.

The tea master gasped, spilling tea in her trembling hand.

reminder—murder is illegal, and

retorted, "Mandy, this is

and traced the spot where Bradley had choked her. She taunted, "I believe

he could react, Mandy suggested, "Bradley, I can't be your fiancee, but I can teach you how to pursue

about to leave, hesitate. "What

to the tea master, who discreetly left them alone. Unnoticed by either Mandy or

"Mandy, explain yourself."

"Forgive me for asking, but do you truly understand

from a lack of understanding of your own emotions. You mistakenly believed that keeping her by your side and not allowing her to leave equated to love. But did she feel loved? No, she felt suffocated.

frowned at Mandy's insightful

beings. When they love