The Ruined Bride of Velvet Nights by Brick Moving Ant

Chapter 75

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  • My evening gown was stained with spilled wine – an unsightly mark that made it inappropriate for hosting. I decided to change before returning to our guests.

  • As I passed one of the guest rooms, a familiar voice caught my attention.

  • “Cal, level with me- did you really miss that emergency call the night Mila was born?”

  • At the mention of my daughter, I froze. Through the gap in the door, I could see Callum reclined on the sofa, slightly buzzed from the party. Mila sat beside him, while several of his friends were

  • scattered around the room.

  • After a pause, he simply said, “I didn’t hear it.”

  • I remembered that night. Callum’s work had always been demanding, and there were times when he’d miss calls during important meetings. I couldn’t understand why his friend was pressing this

  • point.

  • I was about to leave when I noticed Callum suddenly sit up straight, his eyes sharpening with clarity.

  • “You all know, don’t you?” he asked cryptically.

  • silent, and something in their

  • in the hospital that night. She called me crying, begging me to stay with her.”

  • I once

  • always been a light sleeper, and I kept my phone on silent when I was with her.

  • Blake – his childhood

  • swearing he’d

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  • me, had chosen to comfort his ex

  • pregnant.

  • watching as Callum glanced

  • girl was okay. I couldn’t have

  • about Aria?” one friend asked.

  • before hugging Mila closer. “Of course I

  • love, I now realized, wasn’t as pure as I’d

  • say she’d take you back, even with a child,

  • night, when you learned about Aria’s complications… did you ever hope,

  • moment…?”

  • room fell deathly quiet.

  • forever – had ever wished, even briefly, for my death to clear the

  • before answering: “Yes… I did. But Aria is my wife

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