The Ruined Bride of Velvet Nights by Brick Moving Ant

Chapter 6

I slept until sunset. My body still hurt, but I felt much better.

For three days, Dr. Hayes never left the house. He focused entirely on helping me recover and hired a maid to apply medicine to my wounds.

On the fourth day, Thaddeus stormed in. The maid avoided my eyes guiltily as she opened the door

and left.

“Scarlett.” That familiar voice made me tremble uncontrollably.

Thaddeus didn’t notice. He walked straight up to me and glared at Dr. Hayes.

“Why didn’t you tell me? Why didn’t you contact me sooner? Why didn’t fight back when they hurt

you?”

My face went pale. I instinctively backed away, which cut Thaddeus to the core.

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“Scarlett, I’m so, so sorry. I swear I had no idea they were doing that to you. I just wanted to teach you a lesson, make you struggle a little–not anything like this. I didn’t know…”

“Please come home with me. Let me revenge for you–I’ll personally hunt down every single person who touched you. No one could get away with jail. Just come home with me, Please?”

By the end, his eyes were drowning in regret.

breathing heavily. When she looked at me, her eyes flashed with hatred before she quickly masked it

she whispered tearfully. “You must hate me now. It’s all my fault. I should have kept quiet. I’m the one who hurt you…‘

dramatically. Thaddeus automatically wiped her tears, his face

Dr. Hayes, terrified to my core. But Vivienne

Dr. Hayes? Are you two running away

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your fiancé!”

turned to Dr. Hayes,

an explain! You knew I was searching for Scarlett. Why didn’t tell me?”

come here with me. Let’s go home. I’ll get revenge for you. I promise no one will ever hurt

you again.”

dropping to my knees in front of Thaddeus. I banged my head

love you anymore… I’ll go away, far away…

I apologize… it was my fault… I hurt you… I’m guilty.….. I can go to jail or

parents arrived, this was the scene they found.

me, collapsing in tears, apologizing over and over.

my poor baby,” Mom sobbed, her voice shattered with guilt. “I’m so, so sorry. We failed you completely. It’s all our fault. Mommy should have believed you. ”

abandoned me long ago. I had no

lost my mind. I tore at

me alone. I’ll do anything you want. Just don’t send

for my sins! I can’t go back there. Please let me go! I’d