Chapter 7
Afterward. I never learned how than disposed of isabella, only that Riley disappeared along with her ||
Worsening morning sickness and a precariens mental state left me barely able to care for myself!
After being stabbed, Ethan spent half a mouth in the hospital.||
The day he was discharged happened to be his 17th birthday.||
Others gifts filled the living room, but he didn’t spare them a glance, rushing to me instead, demanding his gin
“You’ll see tonight.”1 was brief.]]
He seemed to misunderstand, growing excitedly animated||
In the bathroom, I took a razor blade and cut along the blue veins in my wrist.[]
Then 1 lay in the bathtub filled with warm water, quietly waiting for life to ebb away.
When Ethan burst in, seeing the tub full of crimson, he gasped in terror.[]
His hands shook as he called emergency services.]
“Your 27th birthday gift do you like it? I’m finally about to be tortured to death by you.
I congratulated him with my breath growing faint
Ethan crawled to the tub on his knees, gripping my bleached white hand, murmuring almost deliriously:||
Don’t sleep! Baby, don’t sleep!“]
Wake up! Please! I beg you to liver
By the end, he was crying uncontrollably
When I woke, 1 was surrounded by binding white.|||
Ethan sat at the bedside, quietly working, the dark circles under his eyes revealing sleepless nights.]
Seeing me awake, his dull yes lit up
You’re awake! How do you feel? Does anything hurr
Tignored las concern, simply raising my freshly scabbed wound before him.]
“You’ve always complained about the sear I left you. Now we’re even. Can you please let me go?”
He struggled to suppress the choke in his throat, forcing an uglier than crying smile:||
You know thats the one thing I can’t give you…]
Fighting the pain, I grabbed the glans beside me and drew it at him [
“Get out I dont want to see
see your
Water droplets trickled down his handsome face, soaking the laptop on his_leg:]]
In the past, he wouldve likely made me kneel and apologize
Bat now, he merely wiped his face calmly, instructing his assistant to repair the computer ||
“Don’t get excited, Olivia. If you don’t want to see me. 11l leave. The doctor says you’re weak, with a baby in your belly, and shouldn’t get angry.”
Wish that, he tacked my blanket tighter and quietly left the room ||
the ance durdurering Ethan become su cautious and timid,
small crack opened in
my
Le–cold heart
From that day on, I truly never saw an again.
I would only hear the quiet click of the door lock late at night.
Bored, I decided to go for a walk, but the caretaker awkwardly prevented me from Tearing
Thinking it was another imprisonment trick. I made a huge scene.
Left with no choice, the caretaker secretly agreed I could stroll for one hour!
The long absent sunlight felt warm on my skin as I stood beneath a cherry blossom tree.[]
Reaching out to catch falling petals, I vainly tried to grasp this touch of spring
Instead, I heard noisy gossip nearby
“Hey Isn’t that the girl from the video?
“No kidding! She’s living quite comfortably. If I were her, with that kind of public humiliation, I’d be so embarrassed that I’d have killed myself
“What do you know? If she weren’t shameless, how c around her finger.
Their
eyes toward me were full of contempt.
could she hook a rich man? I heard the Foster CEO is marrying her out of guilt, she’s got him wrapped
