Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 51

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

a sharp sword into my heart. Why

place, but this? I never expected this

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Letty asks again.

and answers for me.

the one that

Letty gasp. I close my eyes at the pain that assaults me. Thinking

hearing it is two different

an explanation. That maybe he had an evil twin brother

hasn’t said anything

the only thing that

deal with this kind of betrayal? How am I

that he wanted

just a game to

best

good

to believe it, but the truth was staring us straight in the

Leading me on, getting into my head

well that he wasn’t going to

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

much as

he have just killed me without getting close to me? Without making me develop

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

person you want dead fall for you? He slept

my worries and made me hope for a

honours or should I do it?” The

the knife to

He wasn’t looking at me though. He was looking at the

catches when he

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if you were only using me? If you

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