Torn Between The Carter Brothers

Chapter 54

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Marco’s face was in a pinched expression as he exhaled slowly, then he reached for my free hand across the table and took it in his, right before he responded.

“That was because I was fighting against my feelings for you. Doing that helped, and that’s why I kept doing it.”

“Oh.” I mumbled as I swallowed emptily again, unsure of how to react this time.

“And I was angry you were with my brother when I still liked you and I knew you still liked me.” There was a confident edge at the end of his sentence but I couldn’t fault him for that cause it wasn’t like he was wrong anyway.

“I- I guess I understand then,” I finally muttered, watching as he smiled softly, a look which had me weak kneed.

“I knew you’d understand, Addi.”

“But I didn’t like it though. It was really annoying.” I added and he nodded before kissing my knuckle.

“I know, Addi. And I’m sorry, it won’t happen again.”

After that, the waiter returned with our food and as we began to eat, we spoke about a lot of things relating to our past. Apparently, while I was hurting from heartbreak five years ago, he had also been yearning for me but had to stay Ari because of his parents.

you hadn’t caught Aisha cheating, would you have called off the wedding?” I asked at

he snorted.

she had been cheating on me for a long while, but I never cared cause I was only with her to please my parents,” he

“Wow.”

way even though my heart was with someone else, but after you rejected me that morning since

with that for five years. However, seeing you with my brother was kinda the last straw, and the thought of you being with him while I got stuck in a loveless marriage with Aisha was just too much for

whispered, cause that seemed to be all

it means Zane’s words ended up coming to pass, that his brother would definitely want me

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owe my thanks to

pulled out of my thoughts

a ruse to get me mad? If it was a ruse, I have to admit that it

respond right now. I guess I’m supposed to tell him the truth right now, that Zane and I never really dated, but I felt conflicted right now,

date,” I admitted and Marco huffed, clearly not pleased

least you’re done with him now.” He muttered and I

“Yes, of course.”

forward this time. “Was he mad when you broke things with

muttered and he laughed, till he

his face when he did that. Women never rejects him

but I doubt he’d get mad

I video call Zane right now? Just so I could show him the two of us right now, then we’ll get to see his angry face.” Marco spoke and I blanched as I shook my

as my heartbeat accelerated again. Seeing Zane’s face right now would