The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 166

BOOK 3 CHAPTER 2

~WILLOW~

“Why the f**k do you need to know that?” Dante growls.

Atticus crosses his arms over his chest and I can’t remember the last time I’ve seen these two this angry with each other.

“A f*****g underground fighting ring?” Atticus growls. “Are you a lunatic?”

A fighting ring? What was that exactly?

Dante looks surprised that Atticus knows the truth.

“Did you follow me there?” He asks him. “Did you f*****g follow me there, Atticus?”

“Of course I did!” He roars. “You kept returning home with a million bruises and acting like everything was okay when we all knew it wasn’t. Why the hell would you join something like that?”

Dante narrows his eyes and moves closer to his brother, “You may not have loved Anya, but I did. She’s dead. She’s dead, Atticus. Tell me you wouldn’t do the same if Autumn died. The woman I love is gone, and now I’m stuck in a marriage to her—”

He stops talking when he hears my gasp. I covered my mouth; I didn’t realize I’d made a sound until now.

Atticus turns to look at me as well, and I felt uncomfortable under both of their gazes.

anything, I opened my room

he didn’t realize I was standing there, but he’d said exactly what he was thinking. It wasn’t a secret that Dante never wanted to marry me. It also wasn’t a secret that he didn’t love me, not even a little bit. I think it’s even possible that he hates me. He

me to open it. I was expecting to see Atticus there, but it surprised me when it was Dante. He barely ever says a word to me. Not unless he had

gently touch the bruise on his forehead. I don’t know why I did

shock on his face, his eyes are wide, and I think he

to his senses, he moves

sorry,” I whisper. “Your

much he hated it when I touched

worse than before. This fighting ring, was it someplace that men went to

I said

cut him off. “I know that you loved Anya, and I’m happy she had at least one person who truly loved her besides my mother and me. I’m aware that the only reason you married me was because she asked

“Willow—”

okay, Dante. Please don’t embarrass me

much he loved her. While it was confirmed that I was happy his love for her was genuine, it

emotions trapped inside me, all directed at him. He just was clueless

side. “Dante!” She hissed. “What have

be long before his entire family stood in front

what you’ve done to your face!” She shouts.

shouting would help. He’s

father asks behind him. “Is

Those two were inseparable, especially since they discovered they were biological sisters. I often wanted to be as close to them as they were with each other, but

want to talk

says. “You are opening up about this right now. I’m tired of seeing you this way Dante. Enough