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.

could say anything, I opened my room door and safely got

It also wasn’t

was expecting to see Atticus there, but it surprised me when

over and gently touch the bruise on his forehead. I don’t know why I did it; I also am not sure

a look of shock on his face, his eyes are wide, and I think he may have forgotten what he

finally comes to his senses,

sorry,” I whisper. “Your bruises. They’re just

hated it

it someplace that men went to fight? It

what I said

“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

“Willow—”

Dante. Please don’t embarrass me further. Please.” I stop him

her. While it was confirmed that I was happy his love for her

all of these bottled emotions trapped inside me, all directed at him. He

about to say something when his mother rushes to his side. “Dante!” She hissed. “What have you been

before his entire family stood in front of my

your face!” She shouts. They were all losing

would help. He’s in too

him. “Is that what you

with Clarissa. 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 I could never really bond with them freely. It felt weird knowing my sister’s history with both

don’t want to talk

“You are opening up about this right