She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

012 Soulless

012 Soulless

Sebastian's POV

I felt that something was off with her, now I know.

It's her loving eyes. She has been looking at me with obvious love in those eyes even before we were old enough to understand what love is, and she never hides that.

That love was still there even this morning, when she gave me the divorce papers. But now, that lively light is gone.

I could barely recognize her without it.

I feel like I lost something important. It's not supposed to be this way.

Her love has always been a bother to me. If she didn't love me, she wouldn't have blackmailed me, and I wouldn't have hated her. I wouldn't have been locked into a marriage I didn't want, and I would have been with Ava!

should be, and I would have been with Ava, just

and now she is taking it back.

"I just want the family to be whole, Scar! I'm sorry,

the little girl who loves her mom, even though she is disappointed to

Even thinking abou that phrase, I'm sickened in my gut. As if we don't see her as a human being. As if

Scar says with an empty volce, as if her soul is no longer with her. Her tone lifeless like a doll, uttering words not from her heart, but programmed in her, "I won't leave the city, and I will come if she needs my

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long sigh, "...we could have done this the

a faint mocking

sorry I burst the bubble of lies, and sorry I can't play a loving family," Scar looks at her family, one after another, skipping me, "But isn't it nicer this

soul is gone, as is the

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hugs Ava tighter into his chest, and Anna melts to the ground. Scar looks Anna into the floor, but she is not going over. Not to help, nor to comfort. If Anna lied to Scar, then I can imagine Scar reacting this way.

hand when I didn't