Seven Years of Love Seven Minutes of Truth

Chapter 24

Henry sighed. "Ken, I'm not lying to you. Look, our wedding photo is right there on the wall."

He added, "It's a fact, plain and simple."

Calista spoke up calmly. "What Henry said is true. I love satellite research, and I love him too."

Ken stared at the framed photograph in shock before turning to face the couple.

Suddenly, he raised his fist and slammed it violently into Henry's face. “Henry, you bastard! I treated you as my best friend, and you married my girl."

Ken's roar startled Calista, who cried out, "Henry!"

Wiping blood from the corner of his mouth, Henry gestured reassuringly to Calista. "It's alright, love. Don't be

afraid."

it payback for keeping this from you. But if you try anything else, I

had the advantage of height and strength. In a real fight, Ken

you knew damn well I liked Calista, but you chased her in the second we had a

admired you, but you still planned to

was in the wrong, Ken turned to Calista. "Calista, if you divorce with him, I can pretend none of this ever happened. As long as you're willing,

surprise. "Go back to being your sister in name only, watching

women?"

to explain."Calista, that's not what I meant at all. I was a coward before. I didn't understand my own heart, and I mistook you for a sister. That's why I resented your affection. I thought if I kept that sibling boundary, we could salvage our relationship.

loved."

now. Henry treats me well, and I love him too. Our marriage has everyone's blessing. I hope you can find it in your heart to be happy for me." Ken's

When other women make advances, he shuts them down

cut him off. "Ken, you told me ages

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