The Accidental Wife by Sara Islam

Chapter 47

I should have known that they weren't going to leave me alone. Logically, we no longer had any connections, but when it came teis

nothing made sense. They lacked logic. the Harolds

When Maya called me two days ago, she told me that Jeffrey contacted her, telling her that he wanted to get in contact with me. Maya knew better than to give him my number. She knew quite well that I didn't want anything to do with the Harolds. After taking his number from her, I made my personal assistant call him and give him an appointment.

I knew why he didn't try to come to my office and opted to call Maya, Simply, the man was scared that I might humiliate him and that was something his ego could never recover from. He wanted to make sure first that I was going to treat him with respect. He was stupid though, because there was no guarantee that I might be cordial with somebody like him. Not when he had failed to show me compassion and love when I needed him the most.

"I wish I could ask to what I owe the pleasure of this visit, but I believe you're smart enough to find out on your own that I find no pleasure in seeing you." I spoke, resting my back against my chair as I sat behind my desk. "You're my daughter. I should have the right to see you" I found myself laughing upon hearing what he had just said. The audacity of that man.

"Daughter? Are you for real?" I tapped my fingers on my desk.

"Yes! I'm your father! Why the hell was he getting angry! He didn't have the right to get angry. I was the one who was supposed to him. That man had disappointed me throughout every single step I had taken in my life. to show a

vanger, not

"No, you're not. You're nothing to me! I only agreed to meet you to hear the nonsense you had to say, but I have no obligation towards you." I wanted him to understand that he was nothing to me.

"Yes.

should pay me back what he made me loser" he dared to yell at me. I wanted to do nothing but smash his head against

not me." My voice got a little louder. "As for my little stunt, it was the only thing I could do to fix the image that your dear step- daughter ruined. Do I need to remind

could have kept it a secret! Because of you, I lost everything," he snapped. His face was getting

him. Realization hit him. Did he think that Julian was going to keep me in the dark? "How could you steal the company of your own daughter?" I spat. "What kind of a man are you?" "So what if I wanted to make myself rich! I used to provide you

You spent my money on your wife and her daughter! You gave them everything on a

you stronger. You should thank me!" I wanted

in my life! I needed to feel loved!" It took a lot of effort to prevent myself from screaming at

trapped me into that marriage

you to love, Fiona?" I couldn't

Maggie, I was ready to be a father and I couldn't find it in my heart to love you enough when

I never want to see your face ever again." I wasn't going to cry in front of him. He was still there, not

office, I broke down in tears. He only married Mum for her money and couldn't love me because I was simply her daughter and he didn't

because she wasn't my mum's daughter. It was easy for him to provide her with everything he had taken away

for how long I kept crying, but I was very detached from the

asked me, wrapping me in his arms. For some reason, I didn't want to tell him. I wanted

wasn't comfortable enough

pleasant meeting.

do to make you

wondered, caressing my hair.

11.00 AM