chapter 114

I didn't know for how long I sobbed in the car. All I knew was in the end, my eyes were burning and swollen, and my head was pounding ten times than it was before.

I'd wrapped my arms around myself and leaned my head against the window of the passenger side of the door, feeling like my world had ended.

It did end.

The beautiful bubble I was living in hours ago was burst. I was pushed off of the high mountain of lies I was living on, and goodness, the fall hurt.

It really destroyed me and broke me from inside out.

Every piece of me felt shattered. I didn't think I would be able to survive it.

"Ella, are you okay?" I heard Cane's distant and muffled voice.

I couldn't give him a reply. What was I supposed to make of this situation?

I just found out in the most horrible way possible that the man I loved was actually the beginning of my misery.

Hot tears rushed down my face at the thought of everything I just found out, after a beating that the kidnappers sent to my previous home were the