Chapter 41 Saving Herself for Sterling… And Sterling Only
Any other emotions Brendan could have felt had been displaced by unrelenting ire. “God, I’m going home. I’ll see her tomorrow.”
That took Steven by surprise, but he nodded nonetheless. “Shall I drive you home now?”
“No. Pass me the keys. I’ll drive.”
He checked his suit and headed to the parking garage, almost a little too frantically.
His car zipped through the road, tearing through the air like a fired bullet. When he arrived, he immediately scanned the living room. Resentment flitted past his eyes – he had thought that it would at least be lit.
Because that would mean someone was waiting for him to come home.
She was blind. Whether a room
did not matter. He was sure she would be reclining on the couch, just like she
strode toward the door and
table was empty-devoid of the warm supper that was once her staple form
over. Gone was the way her face used
caved in, and he felt suffocated. In his mind, there was only one devil
him in her heart, and Brendan had never been more livid
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heart. Ha! Was this the extent of her love? Was her love so dirt – cheap that any random man could arouse her supposedly profound love?! Brendan flung his coat to the floor and stormed upstairs. He then shoved the
over her features, and she tugged her comforter
was terrified. That display of terror burned away any shred of reason Brendan had
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