Sapphire
“Stupid, arrogant jerk with his head up his ass,” I curse to the empty room as I pace back and forth across my bedroom floor.
I hold onto the pent-up anger churning inside me, keeping it tightly clenched because I know what’s trying to bubble up from beneath it. And there’s no goddamned way I’m letting the tears breathe fresh air.
I hear George quacking in the hallway and open the bedroom door to let him in. He zips past me across the room toward Zade’s side of the bed.
He has a side now, I think bitterly. I’d let that happen. I’d offered every part of me to that man like a f*****g fool.
A crack forms inside me, and the scalding pain I’ve been trying to hold beneath the anger spews up like molten lava. It makes my breath catch in my throat as tears sting my eyes.
“I knew thi
