The Billionaire's Secret: A Nasty Web of Lies

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plastered on her lips, Lena rang the doorbe

ith happiness as her dirt-stained fingers made their way

brown interior was just as she remembered, but a bit shinier. "Looks like Adrian had

back to the front door and rang th

male voice san

voice. "How thoughtful of Mira to come help Adrian set

back on her face. "Mira!!" she exclaimed, pulling her in for a hug, whi

ena said, but Mira pushed her awa

he chuckled and continued, "Unlike me, though. Th

interrupted, and Lena's soul brig

ith her arms wide open, but in the blink of a

and Mira towered over her. There was a look of satisfact

rom one person to the other as her hand made i

you got married to such a dumb human being

thinking?" Adrian growled

a asked again, staring into her husband's eye

d. "Adrian," she

re you doing her

just got released from prison. You were so bus

ot liquid settle beneath her eyeballs

ng in my house, Lena?" Ad

nfusion. "I returned from p

balls. "She gets du

to?" Lena turned to look around the house, though she could s

twenty-sixth of May, remember? You said you love me." A tea

p with a smile of mockery. "

e hadn't left with her ring. She wiped off her tears and began touc

dn't know which hurt more; the reality staring right in her face or the p

eaving a painful space that made more tears

und. "Without wasting anymore of my time," he collected a few stapled papers

inked away the tears in her eyes, they landed o

ed in her ears. She quickly stood up from the ground and slowly beg

wanted. I'll obey anything you tell me. Please don't do this to me." she could feel a m

ou're stinking up the place." Mira said and turned back to A

. More tears dropped. "I have nowhere else to go," she said weakly. Rememberin

hispered as her

erever you're going but make sure it's signed the next ti

he door and held it o

could betray her this way. Was this really happening? She thought as she slo

alfway through the door and turn

interrupted "