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.

cheating, would you have called off the wedding?” I asked

he snorted.

actually caught her cheating that day. I knew 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 revealed and my eyes widened in utter

“Wow.”

my heart was with someone else, but after you rejected me that morning since I couldn’t let you fully have me, I began to

being with you. After all, I learned to live 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 me, so I brought up Aisha’s cheating as an excuse for me to call off the wedding. I had proof of her cheating

to be

to pass, that

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means in a way, I owe my thanks to Zane for making

out of my thoughts

it was a ruse, I have to

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, so I ended up lying,

admitted and Marco

done with him

“Yes, of course.”

mad when you broke

don’t know?” I muttered and he laughed, till he almost

seen his face when he did that. Women never rejects him and I’m

I doubt he’d get mad if we had actually dated and he got dumped. He’s the type to easily move to the next quest without bating an

then we’ll get to see his angry face.” Marco spoke and I blanched

responded as my heartbeat accelerated again. Seeing Zane’s face right now would only make me start