Ex-Wife Reckoning

up. It was Cameron. She was about to take the call when the door opened, revealing Xavier. She got to her feet, her heart sinking as she stared at him. He wore an unhappy expression but

y, tears brimming in her eyes. "Who the hell did I marry?" he snarled. She opened her mouth to speak but couldn't utter a word. "I married a cheap whore!" he spat. She flinched, feeling a sharp pain in her heart. "I can't believe this." "Xavier, it is... it is not what you..." "Don't give me that bullshit!" he snapped, making her flinch as she dropped her gaze. Tears streamed down her face. "You cheating dirty cheap whore!" he spat. She gasped slightly as she held her chest. "How could you do this to me, Giselle?" he asked. His voice sounded different this time, making her look at him. He had tears in his eyes. That broke her heart beyond imagination. "All I did was love and care for you," he almost whispered. She sobbed silently as she stared at him. "I worked tirelessly just to make you a happy wife, and you do this to me." She reached to touch him. "Xavier, please..." "DON'T touch me," he snarled, making her withdraw her hands. "You disgust me," he spat. She shook her head. "Xavier..." "I regret ever stepping foot in your parents' house to ask for your hand in marriage. You are the worst mistake of my life, and I hate you so much, Giselle." She dropped her gaze, letting out sobs. Tears filled her face. "You know, you are a very good pretender," he said. "I was a fool to think you would be a good and faithful wife to a nobody like me." She looked at him, shaking her head. "No..." "I was a big stupid fool!" "No, that's not true. I wasn't pretending. I love you, Xavier," she cried. "Oh shut the fuck up, liar. You are a bloody liar!" Her heart ached painfully. "You never loved me. Why the hell did you even agree to marry me? You know I have nothing. Why did you marry me? So you could hide under the umbrella of a married woman and be free to roam as you wanted?" "No!