Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 43

Nellie turned to leave after she spoke, but Cameron suddenly lunged forward, grabbing her wrist with a grip so tight that she gasped in pain. "Nellie, where do you think you're going? You have to come home with me." Nellie's gaze turned icy as she looked down at his hand. Cameron never handled her with care, even though he knew how easily her delicate skin bruised and bled.

Her resentful gtare made Cameron realize he'd gone too far, and he released Greta's hand. "I'm sorry. I lost my cool," he said, trying to regain his usual air of refinement. Nellie shook out her sore wrist and looked at him with a blank expression. "Cameron, just let me go."

A flicker of pain crossed Cameron's eyes. There was a time when Nellie looked at him with such warmth and love, and now she seemed so distant. What happened? With a commanding tone, Cameron said, "Nellie, you're my wife. How could I not care about you?"

Nellie let out a bitter chuckle. "Oh, you suddenly find it amusing to torment me. Or maybe you're bored with her?" She nodded towards Greta with blatant disdain.

Greta felt a chill run through her veins at those words. "Cameron..." she uttered weakly, her voice heavy with despair.

pedal about to fall from its stem, her eyes full of sorrow. Panic seized him as if he'd been stung; he quickly let go of Nellie and rushed to Greta's side. "Greta..." Tears welled up in Greta's eyes as she looked at Nellie, pleading, "Nel, I've already given up Cameron for you. Why are

you want me to be alone forever? If you hate me that much, you might as

who cries

mom. Even though she was the one suffering, Greta always played the victim so well that everyone saw Nellie as the villain. And here they were again,

for a moment, and Cameron, full of concern, gently patted her back, soothing

then shot Nellie a sharp glare, silently blaming her. "Nellie, how can you

her disbelief, snapped back, "If you two want to flaunt your love, maybe you've

the wife, while this unfaithful man and his shameless mistress acted out

he'd swallowed something bitter. "Nellie, I know my closeness with your sister upset you. Don't worry. Once she's better, I'll keep my distance. We can work things out." Nellie felt