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

my heart. Why

into place, but this? I never

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Letty asks again.

me.

the one that hired me to

the pain that assaults me.

it is

That maybe he had

he hasn’t said anything proves

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

with this kind of betrayal?

that

just a game to him? Toying with me and my

best way to kill

impossible. Ethan is one of the good guys” Letty defends

to believe it, but the truth was staring us straight

me for months. Leading me on, getting into my head and

knowing very well that he wasn’t going to

to what I’m feeling now. Not even when Rowan broke

as much as what

just killed me without getting close to me? Without making me

him. That would have been kinder than what he did.

head was he? To make the person you want dead

hope for a

honours

giving the

look at him. He wasn’t looking at me though. He was looking at

he takes

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get the courage to ask him. “Why make me like you if you were only using me? If you were planning to kill me. Why pretend?

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