The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 916

Peter scoffed, his face a mask of frost as he regarded Tania, who was visibly shaking with emotion. He took a deep breath, steeling himself against any feelings of pity. His piercing gaze landed on Jack. "Is Trevon the name you've given yourself? Did you name yourself for your mother?" Jack's face twitched, but he met Peter's stare and laughed softly. "I'm touched you remember my mother. She'd be at peace knowing that."

Peter's hands balled into fists. "If you chose to leave all those years ago, why come back now and take my wife?"

"Your wife?" Jack's face was ashen, but his smirk remained. "Unless I'm mistaken, you two are divorced."

Tania felt a chill at that smile. The man she had known for three years and thought she understood was actually Peter's third uncle, the man who had vanished more than two decades ago. He...

Tania fought to keep her emotions in check as she whirled to face Jack. "Why didn't you tell me your real name was Jack or that you're Peter's third uncle?"

Jack's eyes were as sharp as ice as they locked with hers. "Does it really matter? He left you to fend for yourself. My identity is irrelevant to you."

years. They might not have officially

father, and the unborn Brandon had scraped by in Carvonia. That's when Jack came into the picture, having once saved her in Brookville. He pursued her and even stepped up to be Brandon's

was Peter's wife? You've never really cared about me, have you? Not even a little bit. You just wanted to use me to get back at Peter

like he had been slapped. "Tania,

part of my husband all this time?" For the first time, Fania felt like she

for me, and got nothing but radio silence. You're behind that, aren't you? If you were some guy named Trevon,

look, then shot a glance at Peter before

"Tania!"

"Tania!"

went one step further, grabbing her hand. "You've

away. "He's bad news, and

from Peter's grasp. "Jack? If that's even your real name, then our marriage is a sham too, right? If it's all fake,