I texted my brother, Miles: *Do you know where Connor is?*
Then I sent the exact same message to my best friend, Nora.
Their replies popped up almost simultaneously.
My brother, the lawyer: *Sis, Connor’s in New Hampshire for a charity foundation meeting. He told us.*
My best friend, the therapist: *Evelyn, Connor went to New Hampshire for a meeting. Stop projecting your anxiety onto other people.*
The stories matched, word for word, as if they’d coordinated their lies in advance.
A dry laugh escaped me as I opened my phone’s location app. Connor’s dot was moving slowly through Greenwich, Connecticut.
That “foundation” he was supposedly attending was a fiction I’d invented for him a week ago.
I’d only wanted to confirm whether my fiancé of seven years, my own brother, and my best friend had really joined forces to play me for a fool.
Now I had my answer.
He Chose His Secret Family So I Destroyed His World Chapter 07 The lawyer didn’t stop. He kept reading from his notes, word for word. “The recorded conversation shows Mr. Gideon Fenwick saying to Mrs. Crane, ‘You can’t keep using Damon like this. That child is mine.’” The dead hush in the living room turned […]
He Chose His Secret Family So I Destroyed His World Chapter 06 Odette’s voice sliced through the empty living room, as though she were trying to convince herself more than anyone else. “We were only trying to help her… Why didn’t she tell us she was pregnant? For all we know, she faked this. Just
He Chose His Secret Family So I Destroyed His World Chapter 05 Seraphina’s phone rang, the sound tearing through the silence. It was the head of security from the Greenwich yacht club. “Mrs. Crane? The baby’s been found, unharmed, in the service corridor. We need you to come back as soon as you can.” That
He Chose His Secret Family So I Destroyed His World Chapter 04 The Listed confirmation was still glowing on my screen when Damon showed up. He unlocked the door and stormed inside. The moment he saw me boxing up books in the living room, he came at me like an animal defending its turf. “Sabine,
He Chose His Secret Family So I Destroyed His World Chapter 03 The guards didn’t toss me out. Instead they walked me to a quiet lounge next door. Odette trailed in after us. The door swung shut behind her, sealing off the noise of the party. I knew this room. The Benjamin Moore gray on
He Chose His Secret Family So I Destroyed His World Chapter 02 The Novels Starts From Here Chapter 1 I messaged my brother, Gideon: “Do you know where Damon is?” Then I copied the identical question over to my best friend, Odette. Both answers surfaced on my screen almost at the same second. My brother,
He Chose His Secret Family So I Destroyed His World Chapter 01 I texted my brother, Miles: *Do you know where Connor is?* Then I sent the exact same message to my best friend, Nora. Their replies popped up almost simultaneously. My brother, the lawyer: *Sis, Connor’s in New Hampshire for a charity foundation meeting.
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