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

sharp sword into my heart. Why

this? I never expected this to

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Letty asks again.

and answers for me. Something that

the one that hired

at the pain that assaults me. Thinking about it.

hearing it is two

an explanation. That maybe

anything proves

the chains. They were the only thing

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

well that he

just a game to him? Toying

the best

is one of the good guys” Letty defends him, her voice

but the truth

for months. Leading me on, getting into my

well that he wasn’t going to

I’m feeling now. Not even when Rowan broke

as what Ethan

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

kinder than what he did. This

sick in the head was he? To make the person you want

my worries and made me hope for

you like the honours or should I do it?” The man

the

though. He was looking at the man he hired

breath catches when he takes the knife

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

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