The Cherished Wife by Chweety

Chapter 954

"Jamie, h-how could you say that? I'm your mom!"

"Mom? Sometimes, I wish I'd never been born. You're all so messed up, and it's like you passed it down to me!" Jamie's eyes were like daggers, cutting right through Ari and Jack. "Do you ever wonder why I'd rather hang out with old Yasmin than Tania? Well, I learned from watching you. Like parent, like child, right? Tania calls me gross, but you two take the cake!"

"You little jerk!" Ari's hand flew up, and she slapped Jamie hard across the face. "You're spouting nonsense. You don't know anything!"

Ari froze, stumbling back, her eyes wide with shock. "Jamie, I..."

"I don't know anything?" Jamie rubbed his chin, wincing from the sting of the slap, but his gaze was still icy. "When I was four, I caught you sneaking into a room with some guy behind Dad's back. That was Jack, right? He's my great-uncle!"

"I can't believe I wondered why Great-Grandpa was so nice to me. I realized I'm actually one of the Lennons, the kid of his favorite son. Hilarious, isn't it? You all make me sick!"

The scorn in Jamie's eyes took Ari's breath away. "Jamie, let me explain. It's not what you think. Jack and I aren't blood-related. We're in love for real."

Jamie's hand, pleading. "Jamie, you've

it's Jack's right to have it, don't you? That's why you pitted me against Peter all these years. It was all for Jack's sake! But you're wrong. Your knight in shining armor is

Stop spouting such nonsense." Ari shot Jamie a fierce look. "Don't you dare speak

will tell who will really take down

Jack a second look. He kicked a chair aside with a fierce swing

watched Jamie

following him

doesn't get it, butche

his..."

swnore

get it," Jack cut her off calmly. "I've told you that there's never been anything

that. You do love me. You left because of our status. Listen to me. I have no blood ties to you

won't say it again!" Jack's eyes turned to ice, a fierce glare pinning Ari

heartbroken Ari turned and