Chapter 53. Defenses

“What if I told you that I was no longer interested in your benevolence? What if I wanted you to end things right now since there is no deal? Why are you still married to me? Why not let me go and be with the woman that you truly love?”

Pause.

“Oh, I see what the problem is now. You are jealous of Elena, aren’t you?” I smiled sarcastically. “But you don’t have to be gorgeous, after all, you are my wife, the one that I got married to out of every other person. Elena might have charm, but I do see she does not compare to you in beauty and carriage.” I said with a slur in my voice. By now, I was standing just a few inches from her and the tip of the stick that she was holding was now pressed tightly against my chest. I could feel the pain as I walked even closer and closer like I wanted the stick to pierce my chest. I didn’t take my eyes off Aurora’s for one second as I walked closer and closer, a