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.

emotions I couldn’t quite decipher. Then, as if he had figured it out, he looked at me

didn’t need to answer. His expression told

“We have a lot going on right now, love. But I promise I will tell you everything

much as they should have. He

said softly, as if trying to ease my

had mentioned that this wouldn’t be the first time for Nick. I already knew that Nick wanted to kill Xander, if

my father and me. And that’s when he decided to go after us. So now, I just… I just want 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.” My voice cracked as I finished speaking, the exhaustion of if all sinking into my bones.

okay, that, despite all the chaos and uncertainty, we would find a way through

his voice low and soothing.