Revenge After Divorce by Black Rose

Chapter 305

“Olivia!”

I jumped slightly, startled out of my thoughts. My gaze snapped up, and there stood Marcus, his face lined with concern. He had been calling my name, but I hadn’t heard him. “What are you thinking?” he asked, his voice softer now but tinged with worry.

I didn’t know how to respond. The words I wanted to say tangled in my throat. I was still trying to wrap my mind around what I had just learned, still unsure of how I felt.

“Olivia?” he called again, his voice more insistent now. His gaze was fixed on me, and I could see the worry deep in his eyes.

Finally, my mouth moved, though it felt like the words were coming from someone else. “Tell me what happened to Sandra.” The question came out almost like a whisper, but it carried the weight of everything I had been holding inside.

moment, his face flashing with an array of emotions I couldn’t quite decipher. Then, as if he had figured it out, he looked at me more

expression told me

closer to me and sitting beside me on the edge of the bed. “We have a lot going on

me as much as they should have. He seemed to be hiding something, and

didn’t kill anyone, babe,” he said softly, as if trying to ease my worries.

the phone? He had mentioned that this wouldn’t

to trust you. Trust that whatever happened won’t come back to haunt us. Because I’m tired, Marcus. I can’t deal with this anymore. I just… I yearn for peace.”

promise that everything would be okay, that, despite all the chaos and uncertainty, we would find a way through it together. His arms around me

kissed the top of my head gently, his voice low