The Billionaire Husband's Betrayal by Nancii Agosto

Chapter 17: Claire’s POV

Chapter 17: Claire’s POV

I wanted to refuse. I didn’t feel it was right to stay in this house anymore and I had no interest in becoming a personal nanny to Charlotte. But with her accusation against Matthew and Leo, once again, believing her and standing by her side – I was outnumbered and out of options.

“Fine. I’ll move back in and help take care of you.” I agree with the upmost dismay to Charlotte’s terms. I text Jasmine telling her about the debacle that had just transpired and to let her know I’d have to move back into Leonardo’s house temporary to save Matthew. Jasmine was upset but she understood my decision. She knew that although Matthew may not be perfect – I always protected him the best I could.

Although I was obligated to stay here, I refused to stay in my original room that I shared with Leo. I made accommodations by removing my things from the room and choosing to relocate to one of the many guest bedrooms. Leo was happy when I decided to stay – even if it was against my will. He wanted me back in our home and he got it.

“Where are you going? You’re supposed to be moving in not moving out?” He entered our original bedroom with a smile that immediately turned to confusion once he saw I was packing.

“I am moving in. I’m just moving out of this room

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Claire’s

I was exhausted. After today’s episode of events, my pregnancy did

this room, Claire. We ARE husband and wife after all.” He said as he watched me

in the first place. I just think it’s better that I move into one of the guest bedrooms – seeing as I’m now a guest in this home too.” I watched as Leo looked horrified and panicked to

We share this bed together.” He was looking for me to agree. I always agreed with him before except when it came to Charlotte but I had recently found that I had a voice and I wanted to use that to assert my boundaries. I was getting ready to become a

sharing this bed with you, Leo.” I said in a small

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17: Claire’s POV

you moving back in – meant that you’d stay

do would amount

suitcase and grab the last of my things but stop at the doorway. I never imagined that after five years – this was what our lives