Revenge After Divorce by Black Rose

Chapter 252

Chapter 252

I didn’t know how to respond. What could I say? That I didn’t choose my father? That I was just as trapped in this fate as he was? There were no words that would change anything. There was no argument that could stop him.

His eyes met mine again, and I saw something darker there, something more unsettling than anything else he had said. A twisted bitterness, a resentment that had festered for so long. I wanted to scream, to fight back, to find some way to make it stop. But all I could do was sit there, frozen in place, helpless as he continued with his work, his sick, twisted explanation of his motivations as if I was supposed to care.

to do except survive this. Keep my head down. Hold on as long as I could. Maybe, just maybe, if I was

for now, all I

around my heart, and the weight of it nearly crushed me. I had never imagined that this would be the price I would pay. I should have never let it come to this. I should have

my husband, should have stayed out of it like he asked. He was right all along, and I had ignored him. I had ignored everything he warned me about. I could almost hear his voice in my head now, telling me to be careful, to stay safe, and to keep my focus on our family, not on some dangerous, toxic mess that

out what had happened. The look on his face when he realized I had been taken, kidnapped, trapped in this nightmare, would haunt me forever. And I deserved it. I

to me. I could have dealt with my issues with Marcus, could have found a way to make it work. But no. I

if I ever saw my kids again, I would have