Chapter 65. The Ultimate Betrayal

LILY’S POV

Noah scratched the back of his head and his diamond-shaped face quivered with a nervous smile as if he was finding it difficult to give me an answer. This only added to my fear and suspicion, a confusing mix of anger and heartbreak but mostly heartbreak making my heart quake in my chest. 

If Noah turns out to be behind these attacks, I don’t think I could bear the pain of the betrayal. Moving to this part of the country, he’s the one person I’ve come to trust and rely on in almost every situation. Without him, I don’t know where I’d be right now. Because of him, the scars I sustained from my past relationship were healing. Because of him, I was gradually learning to love again. His presence in my life has helped change a lot of things for good. Even my kids see him as a father figure. If he’s responsible, it would be the ultimate betrayal; the most disgusting and cruelest act he could ever think of doing. He’d be no better than those filthy bastards who t