Chapter 34

Chapter 34

Life under the same roof as Adaline is not as bad as Leila expected, no, not one bit, she was completely wrong.

What she got was ten times worse.

The verbal abuse, the cynic comments, the lashing out for no just reason, finding the slightest excuse to mock and ridicule her, it was frequent, almost everyday

She acts like a shadow in her own house, sometimes a ghost and most days a zombie who just does whatever Tatum and his mother wants as long as it makes their precious Phoenix Luna happy.

She doesn't know how long she can put up with it honestly, she needs to get out of it.

Everyday Carmela becomes bolder with her advances on Tatum supported by Adaline but what hurts the most is that Tatum just enjoys it, right in her very face like she doesn't even exist or her feelings don't matter whatsoever. She glances at him on the bed and notices he's staring at her. 1

"What?" Leila asks coldly, glaring at him.

Tatum smiles sheepishly at her, resting his hands on her thighs from the bed where he lay while she is sitting, resting against the headboard.

since we had

soft hands slowly and sensually up her

how he makes her feel so much pleasure, leaving her body a mess

and spreads her legs, giving him permission to carry on and Tatum sits up and cups her face to kiss her when Leila suddenly pushes him

smells heavily of Carmela, like he literally bathed

asks, his shock clear in his

reek of her," Leila replies with a

around me," Tatum brushes it off passively, cupping her face again but Leila

can he ask her to sleep with him when he

the mood Tatum, let me be,"

by his side forever

softly and he studies Leila's eyes closely cocking a brow at

jealous because you've fallen in love with me," he says in a

forever....why can't you see it?

him the words ringing in her head, that she has loved him even before she

decision to choose

love you and I'm not jealous. I'm just not in the mood." Leila keeps her voice as stoic as possible, her eyes bereft

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