One Wicked Night
“Her ears buzzed, her heart hurt. She put a hand to her chest and closed her eyes. She didn’t know who she hurt for more—him or herself.
He’d done that deliberately, that night, just so she would see them? Just so she would be hurt and leave him alone?
The thought ripped a hole in her gut, just tore her apart. She’d known he didn’t have the same feelings for her as she was developing for him, and she’d thought she hadn’t really shown those feelings. But apparently she had and he’d been…whatever. All she knew was, he wanted to get rid of her.
Had she trailed after him and Nick all summer like a lovesick puppy? Surely to god not. Humiliation burned a hole inside her. That he’d gone to that length to hurt her…oh lord. She pressed a hand to her stomach, opened her eyes and met Avery’s anguished and questioning gaze.
“Kaelin. Come on.” Avery detached herself from her new husband’s embrace, grabbed Kaelin’s hand and dragged her out of the room, up the stairs and into the bedroom where they’d... stood yesterday, Avery in her beautiful wedding dress looking so shiny and happy, now all tear-streaked and anguished.MoreLess
He’d done that deliberately, that night, just so she would see them? Just so she would be hurt and leave him alone?
The thought ripped a hole in her gut, just tore her apart. She’d known he didn’t have the same feelings for her as she was developing for him, and she’d thought she hadn’t really shown those feelings. But apparently she had and he’d been…whatever. All she knew was, he wanted to get rid of her.
Had she trailed after him and Nick all summer like a lovesick puppy? Surely to god not. Humiliation burned a hole inside her. That he’d gone to that length to hurt her…oh lord. She pressed a hand to her stomach, opened her eyes and met Avery’s anguished and questioning gaze.
“Kaelin. Come on.” Avery detached herself from her new husband’s embrace, grabbed Kaelin’s hand and dragged her out of the room, up the stairs and into the bedroom where they’d... stood yesterday, Avery in her beautiful wedding dress looking so shiny and happy, now all tear-streaked and anguished.MoreLess
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