Betrayed
Ava

I stare. My heart beating erratically and my mind racing. How the hell did I get here? How the hell

did I not see this coming?

I was frozen. Mortified. Unable to utter a fucking word. My world was crumbling down around me.

Shattering into pieces.

‘Boss‘

That one word kept playing in my head. Driving me to the brink of madness then back. All this time. Wondering. Guessing. Searching. My enemy was right under my fucking nose.

“What the fuck is going on” the angry shout pulls me back to this painful reality.

I turn behind me, only to be shocked

Letty was tied to a chair. She looked afraid and pissed off at the same time. She was bleeding from her head. I guess the bastard that kidnapped us hit her on the head too.

I had been so occupied with my fears of dying and trying to get out of this situation that I didn’t notice that she was here. In my defence, she was behind me. I didn’t expect anyone behind me.

“Isn’t it obvious? I kidnapped both of you” our kidnapper says.

“Why would you kidnap her when I’m the one you wanted?” I ask looking down.

I didn’t want to face my betrayer. It was too painful to look at the familiar face.

“It wasn’t in the plan, but then I saw her outside breathing the fresh air. She is related to your family and I knew I could fetch more money if I keep her for ransom” he explains with a shrug.

It kind of made sense. She was Travis‘ girlfriend and from what I know he’s madly in love with

her. He would do anything to get her back including paying the ransom money.

“I don’t get it” Letty begins. “Then what is Ethan doing here? Is he here to rescue us?” She asks

hopefully. 2

into my heart. Why me? I thought that I had finally

was falling into place, but this? I never expected

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Letty asks again.

laughs and answers for me. Something that I couldn’t

the

eyes at the pain

it is two

hoped that there was an explanation. That maybe he

fact that he hasn’t said anything proves that everything his

against the chains. They were the only thing that were holding

I supposed to deal with this kind of betrayal? How am I supposed

well that

were they all just a game to him? Toying with me

the best

is one of the good guys” Letty defends him,

to believe it, but the truth was staring us straight

Leading me on, getting into my

well that he wasn’t going to

to what I’m feeling

as much as

me without getting close to

been kinder than what he did. This was

the person you want dead fall for you? He slept

to my worries and made me hope for a

boss…would you like the honours or should I do it?”

giving the knife to

at me though. He was looking at the

breath catches when he takes the knife

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me that” I finally get the courage to ask him. “Why make me like you if you were only using me? If

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