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Chapter 71. Overtaken

Author: J Cruz
last update Last Updated: 2024-07-07 09:00:32

Briana POV

“Why didn’t you fight back? Why did you sign the divorce without telling me about the babies?”

My eyes rolled to the back of my head in annoyance.

“How can you put the blame on me? You wanted the divorce.  You threatened to sue me for murder if I didn't agree to your terms.  Why has it become my fault now when I only wanted to protect my children from their ruthless father?” I lashed back, not understanding where we were headed with this conversation.

“You could have told me about them.  You could have

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Linda Parizeau
She is weak and she acts on emotions. Lack of rationality here. She was hurt very bad but she is not ready to hear what happened to then make a proper decision.
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Angela
Just for a kiss and you gave up again...‍♀️
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J Cruz
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