Nash, of course, immediately approved the leave.

What neither he nor anyone else knew was that Ben harbored an unrequited love, someone he adored in his youth but came to despise over the years.

"Ben, not here... please..."

Jamie Lewis's voice quivered in pleading as he held her tightly against the narrow vanity. She was trapped, nowhere to escape under his unyielding hold. Her protests did nothing to sway him.

His gaze only hardened with a cold fury. "Now you know how to beg?" he sneered. "Where was your mercy when I was the one pleading?"

Jamie swallowed hard, her throat constricting painfully as she forced the words, "Ben, I know I wronged you back then. But Winnie is innocent. She's out there right now."

outside, joyfully greeting the guests in her wedding dress, Jamie was trapped here, humiliated by Winnie's own fiancé. Terror and a crushing guilt overwhelmed her, leaving her paralyzed and trembling. Ben was only more

to fight back, but Ben kept her pinned, forcing her into degrading poses in front of the mirror, watching

"Is my death the only thing that will satisfy your hatred, Ben?"

his heart, and he hated her with

Ben scoffed, his lips curling in a cold smile. "That's far too easy, Jamie. I want you to

was a knock at

in there?" Winnie's voice sounded

voice made Jamie's hear leap to her throat; she froze, feeling like she

didn't dare make a sound, hoping Winnie. wouldn't realize

twisted satisfaction, he grabbed Jamie, pulling her toward the door Jamie realized with horror that. Winnie couldn't get in, she

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