Chapter 87

Fallon’s POV

He was shaking with anger. “I was going to leave. I was going to leave and take you with me.”

“What?”

“Why do you think the wedding happened in the first place? All of it was part of the plan to get you out. Do you really think I would have let Ajax live? Ajax, Samara, Nickolas, I killed all of them so they could never come after you. I did everything and was ready to sacrifice everything, all for you. Rodolfo died because he fought our silly relatives so you could have enough time to escape.”

Every blow of each word was fatal.

“I loved you. I was ready to burn for you. All of those sacrifices for someone who was working with my enemy. You were getting fucked by him when I was mourning you.”

I didn’t defend myself. I couldn’t. I deserved the wrath of every ugly truth he spat. I deserved it and more. Each word rang clearly through me along with Etan’s warnings.

I killed Rodolfo, I broke the heart of the man I love, then I