Chapter 29 The Wife He Couldn't Lose
His face went white as paper. His eyes were full of confusion and rage. Edward stared at Vivienne. Didn't blink. The muscles in his cheeks twitched. A pen rolled off the desk, hit the floor with a small clink. That's what snapped him back. "Vivienne?!" Edward barked the name, but it came out of his throat like it was being squeezed out of a pipe. Vivienne smiled, calm. Pretended she didn't know a thing. "Mr. Hale. You wanted to see me about something?" She was smiling, but inside, the hate was so big it almost swallowed her whole. She'd thought she could hold it. But seeing him — she saw herself dying. Saw Emma dying. Reason broke. She wanted to kill him, right there. But she couldn't. Not yet. She couldn't do it, and she didn't want him to die easy, anyway. Vivienne took a deep b
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