Chapter 1 Heartbroken

Charlotte had crashed her car.

As she lay on the operating table, all she could think about was the photo she’d seen right before the accident.

The one of Arthur holding another woman, looking at her like she meant everything to him.

She couldn’t get it out of her head – how gently he held her, the way his eyes lit up.

She’d been so shocked looking at it, she didn’t even see the other car coming.

She might be his wife, but that woman was clearly the one he truly loved.

Five years of marriage, and he’d never once looked at Charlotte that way.

Just thinking about it made her chest

ache.

Now his first love was back in the picture, and Charlotte had to wonder if she even mattered to him anymore.

crossed her mind. She needed to know

her at all.

eyes, she was met with a stark white ceiling, and confusion washed

awake,” a deep, cold

to see

stone.

Though his eyes seemed capable of warmth, they held none

confused. “Who are

around, lost.

eyes of his seemed to pierce right through

his

me like that?” Her voice quivered, not entirely an act. Even now, after everything,

looked away almost instantly, his voice as cold as ever. “Nothing. And… I’m just a friend

than any knife could reach. Five

reduced to

breath.

years of love and devotion had

opened, and a young boy who looked just like

was Julius Harrison,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255