Revenge After Divorce by Black Rose

Chapter 278

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I stood there, my hands clenched into fists, the helplessne choking me. I didn’t know how to fix this. I didn’t know how to help her. I wanted to reach out, to hold her, to tell her that everything would be okay, but the words seemed so hollow. There was nothing I could say to undo the horror she had experienced.

I would hunt him down, make him pay for the pain he had caused her, for the nightmare he had dragged her into. But even that thought, revenge, felt up

soft reassurances, I realized that, no matter what I did, this wasn’t something that could be fixed easily. The damage had been done, and all we could do now was help her plece herself back together, If that was even possible. But one thing was for sure, I would stand by her side, alongside Marcus, every step

the unexpected sight of my best friend, Nick, standing in front of me. Luke was there too, standing just behind him. I didn’t know when they’d arrived, but it was clear they had heard the scream, the same heart–wrenching, gut–wrenching scream that still echoed in my ears, and

there, tears streaming down his face. He didn’t even try to hide it. There was no shame in his grief, no attempt to mask the raw, painful emotions he was feeling. He was crying openly,

much as I tried to focus on Olivia

eyes, the emptiness that followed her departure. But I was wrong. What I was seeing now was not a shadow of Nick. This was the real Nick Jones. He had been broken too. Just like Olivia, he stood there shattered, stripped of all the strength I