ISABELLA'S POV…“ Morning, Sunshine..” I heard a familiar voice in my head but I just ignored it with a groan and rolled over to my sides but of course he wasn't gonna let me sleep some more.“ Come on get outta the bed, you're gonna be late for work..” I heard him say it but I hugged the pillow tightly without letting go..“ I'm my own boss.” I mumbled with a frown but unfortunately I wouldn't be allowed to sleep some more when the sheets were suddenly pulled off my body.“You either get outta the bed right now or I'm gonna kiss you till you drop..” He threatened and I immediately snapped my eyes open while he chuckled softly..“ Oh my goodness, Kristen..” I glared playfully at him as I rubbed off sleep and did a few stretches..The man in front me was none other than my beloved Husband Kristen..I glanced over at him to find him fully dressed with a cup of coffee in his hand..“ Happy anniversary, Baby..” he leaned closer and planted a kiss on my cheek but I simply stared at him wi
BEAUTIFULLY CRUEL.EPISODE TWO..ISABELLA'S POV…“ We found him Ma'am…” The man on the other side of the phone informed me and I pulled away abruptly..“ Where's he?”“ We're transporting him to the family hospital right now..” I didn't wait for him to finish his words as I suddenly bolted out of the room ignoring Stefan and ran downstairs.I got into the car Parked outside the mansion and drove as fast as I could to the hospital.I didn't bother parking the car and rushed inside the hospital.Kristen and I were both public figures and was known all over the country and beyond.After speaking with the nurse at the receptionist, I was informed Kristen was at the OR so I immediately ran towards the elevator which took me to the OR but unfortunately I wasn't allowed in..“ I'm sorry Ma'am but the boss is currently in surgery.” one of my subordinates explained and I felt my heart beat accelerated.“ Call Stefan.” I mumbled without taking my eyes away from the door.I could only stand th
ISABELLA’S POV“ He's gonna be alright, right?” I asked Stefan but he simply heaved a sigh and held me in place..This was worse than physical torture.. seeing Kristen going through so much pain made things difficult for me..“ Take a deep breath, Isabelle.. you're hyperventilating!” Stefan spoke as he tried to make me calm down and only then did I realize that I was hyperventilating..“ Breathe….” He kept trying to make me calm down until finally I was calm and Diana hugged me.“ You gave me quite a scare..” she mumbled but I could only keep my eyes on the OR doors..I was made to sit down after being adamant about not leaving the spot and a few hours later a doctor stepped outta the OR..“ We managed to save him but unfortunately we can't say when he's gonna wake up..” the doctor explained and I didn't know what to feel..“ Can I see him now?” I suddenly requested and to my surprise the doctor agreed but only one person could go at a time..Once Kristen had been moved to a ward, I i
ISABELLA'S POV…“ Dude that was Four years ago right before you got married to Isabelle..” Stefan narrowed his eyes at his brother while Mom held me closer.“ Kristen? Are you doing this to get back at Issy? She's sorry, okay? Don't punish her this way..” I knew mom was equally scared but she tried to sound calm as she spoke..“ Four years ago?” Kristen raised an eyebrow and smirked..“ Care to enlighten me on how I ended up in a hospital and a Freakshow beside me?” Kristen directed his questions to his brother while I stared at him blankly..I was still trying to understand what was going on at the moment and seeing him act this way so perfectly sent chills down my spine.Stefan took a deep breath and decided to explain the whole thing. I could feel the coldness oozing from his entire body when he heard the whole thing from Stefan..“ So I was truly in here thanks to you huh?” Kristen suddenly threw a plant at me angrily and fortunately I was able to pull away from Mom before it coul
ISABELLA'S POV…I returned to Kristen's ward with his lunch after getting a list of healthy meals he was allowed to have from his nutritionist ..He was fully awake when I walked in..His eyes trailed after me as I walked towards the coffee table and unpacked his meal before placing it into a bowl..I went over to his bed side cautiously and sat down beside him but this time around he didn't really say a word and only stared at me..“ The doctor advises that you only eat healthy meals for now..” I said with a smile but of course I got no response.But to my surprise he opened his mouth when I brought a spoonful of congee to his lips..He quietly ate his meal and I was glad he didn't get mad at me again but of course Kristen always had something to say..“ How did we meet?” Kristen decided to ask one of the questions I didn't wanna answer, especially now that he couldn't remember a thing, he was bound to misunderstand the whole situation.“ Maybe we should wait till you get better, the
ISABELLA’S POVI slowly fluttered my eyes open and looked around the room which was almost dark wondering how long I'd been asleep..I glanced over at the bedside and was glad he'd fallen Asleep.Went straight to the bathroom, took a quick shower and changed my clothes before hurrying Back to the room and just when I was about to relax, he suddenly opened his eyes..“ I'm thirsty..” His voice was unusually deeper than before and I immediately got him a glass of water.“ Where's the straw?” He asked and I got him a straw without hesitation.. I set the glass aside after helping him drink water. I tucked him in when a knock landed on the door and Justin alongside Stefan walked in with a smile plastered on his face.“ oh hey, Justin..” I stood up with a bright smile on my face..“ Come give me a hug, baby girl..” his arms were spread wide with a smile plastered on his face and hurried towards him without hesitation and hugged him tightly.. unbeknownst to me someone wasn't really happy a
ISABELLA'S POV…“ Are you okay?” I cupped his face seeing that he was in alot of pain..He was sweating profusely and a frown settled in between his brows.“ I'm fine..” he tried to take my hands off but this time I wasn't gonna listen to him..“ Get the doctor, Stefan..” I said and Stefan immediately got the doctor..Kristen was given a few shots and after which everyone but me had to leave the ward..I stayed up all night monitoring his vitals but fell asleep once it was morning..I woke up when I began hearing voices.. snapped my eyes open and found the doctors by his bed once again and thankfully he was better than yesterday..“ Lord Kristen will be discharged today..” the doctor informed me and I glanced at the silent man for a brief moment wondering what he'd said to the doctor but nodded nonetheless.The doctors left immediately and I'd to help him change his clothes and also pack up..I went straight to the bathroom and did my thing before coming to his bed side and helped him
ISABELLA'S POV…I turned to my left and found Warren leaning against the cold elevator walls with a smile on his face.“ Hello Warren.” I forced a smile..“ If it isn't my friend who ditched me..” he scoffed and I chuckled softly..“ I'm so sorry, Warren I really didn't mean to do that, okay?” I apologized sincerely and he flashed me a spellbinding smile..“ I would only accept your apology if you let me treat you to lunch..” he insisted and I agreed without hesitation besides I could really talk to someone at the moment.Warren was also a Friend from highschool but unfortunately Kristen and Warren never liked each other..Even though Warren's company was nowhere close to Kristen's, they both Never got along for an unknown reason…The elevator opened up at the third floor of the mall where the restaurant was and Warren got us a table with a magnificent view…“ So tell me how have you been? You look so thin, have you been eating lately?” Warren asked and he took a seat opposite mine..
FINALE..TWO WEEKS LATER.Diane has been doing all her best to avoid Stefan including ignoring his calls.Stefan had been trying to reach her for two weeks but she either claimed to be busy or ignored his calls.After several attempts to reach her, it finally went through.“ Hey.” He was currently in his office and all day he'd been grumpy because she'd refused to talk to him.“ Hey.” “ Where are you? I'm coming to pick you up right now.” He said with a calm expression.Diane took a deep breath while fidgeting with her fingers.“ I'm sorry but I'm unavailable. You don't have to come pick me up.” Diane declined and Stefan had reached his peak.“ Are you avoiding me?” He finally asked after several weeks.“ isn't it obvious?” She sternly asked and he took a deep breath while leaning against his chair.“ Why? Can you at least tell me why you have been avoiding me?” Stefan asked with a frown.He was ready to do anything to get her to open up to him. He misses her so much.“ Well I guess
BEAUTIFULLY CRUEL.ISABELLE'S POV.I gasped as the lights came on and I was surprised at how beautifully decorated the yacht was.“ This feels like we're on a honeymoon vacation but I love it..” I chuckled softly as I turned to him and threw my arms around his neck and hugged him tightly while he planted a kiss on cheeks..“ I don't mind as long as you like it.” He mumbled nonchalantly and I couldn't help but pull his cheeks playfully.“ Are you kidding? I love it..” I honestly said as I glanced at the decorated dining area.His arms tightened up around my waist as the music came on and we began moving to the rhythm.“ You're so beautiful.” He whispered as we both moved in synchronization.“ You're just as handsome as ever.” I said while maintaining eye contact with him..I was so happy I got to spend this moment with him and wanted Everything to last forever.We had some romantic moments after which we had some dessert and sat at the top watching the stars, enjoying the moment like
BEAUTIFULLY CRUEL.ISABELLE'S POV.“ Hello pretty lady, what are you doing here all alone?” He asked with his Thailand accent.“ Oh I'm waiting for my lover.” I responded without sparing him a glance but unfortunately he refused to leave.“ I see… You don't look like you're From around here, are you perhaps on vacation?” He asked as he stood beside me but before I could respond Kristen came over and if looks could kill, the stranger would have been six feet below.“ Is there a problem, love?” Kristen asked with a stern expression as he handed over the smoothie and placed his hand around my waist.“ Oh not at all.” I smiled brightly.“ Is he your lover?” The stranger asked and Kristen looked like he was about to bite his head off.“ This is my husband, Kristen.” I said and he looked kinda surprised.“ I'm so sorry, I really didn't know you were married..” he apologized but Kristen wouldn't stop glaring at him.“ Scram.” Kristen said in between clenched teeth and the stranger immediate
ISABELLE'S POV.“ If you're done talking to her Can I have my wife back?” Kristen asked with a raised eyebrow and Dad immediately raised his hand in defeat.“ Of course. I wasn't going to drag with you anyway.” Dad scoffed and I smiled.“ Dance with me my love.” Kristen whispered in my ear as he held my hand and slid in his free hand around my waist.“ What are you up to?” I asked, seeing how he was being all sweet.“ Do you wanna run away with me for a few days?” He whispered just loud enough for me to hear and I looked at him with a confused expression.“ Let's leave now while everyone is still having fun..” He added and I couldn't help but chuckle.“ I love the excitement that it brings.” I giggled as his arm tightened up around me.“ Let's go.” He grabbed hold of my wrist and pulled me away from the crowd and headed towards the exit without drawing attention to them and right outside the mansion Richard was waiting by the car..He immediately handed the car to Kristen.“ Is every
BEAUTIFULLY CRUEL.ISABELLE'S POV.I took a deep breath as the event of that dreadful day played in my head.Kristen took my hand and pressed a kiss on it without saying a word.“ how did you feel when you first killed someone?” I suddenly asked while staring at our entwined fingers and he heaved a sigh.“ To be honest it wasn't as exciting as it may seem.. I'd nightmares. I was haunted by the scene of me stabbing someone to death and my hands covered in blood.” He explained and gave me a loop side smile.“ I was 17.” he added and I looked at him with a surprised expression.“ They say the first kill is always the worst and I totally understand how you're feeling, okay? You're going to be fine, I promise.” His reassuring words made me feel much better.“ I love you.” I flashed him a smile and stroked his hand gently.“ I love you more.” He whispered just loud enough for her..“ Now I want you to stop thinking about It and stop making the baby worry.” he poked my forehead and I glare
ISABELLE'S POV.Something about how he said it made me emotional.“ I love you so much and it's crazy how I fell in love all over again.” He Chuckled at his own words as he lifted my chin with his index finger Making me stare at him while he stared down on my lips.“ Why don't we finish up where we left off?” He whispered and leaned in for a kiss which I wholeheartedly accepted.He kissed him back with the same hungry and raw need.. our lips moved in synchronization and only then did I realize how much I have missed him. How badly I'd wanted that husband who dotes on me so much.He grabbed hold of my head as our tongues fought for dominance and only the sound of our lips moving together could be heard in the quiet leaving room.He finally pulled away and rested his forehead against mine with a smile on his face.“ I love you.” I mumbled without hesitation with my palm on his cheek.“ I love you more, Mi Amor.” He planted a kiss on my hand which was on his face and made me lean again
“ Can we not talk about that now? For Christ sake you're unwell..” Stefan tapped his forehead in frustration but of course his mother could already see right through him.She knew he was trying to avoid the questions.“ When you have time, invite her over for lunch.” Ma'am Olivia calmly requested and he Nodded in understanding.“ Try not to scare her, okay?” “Kristen has been discharged and is ready to leave the hospital today.” Stefan informed them and Kristen looked particularly relieved to leave the hospital.“ Good riddance.” He mumbled under his breath and his wife chuckled softly.“ You'll still be brought in for Daily check ups.” Isabelle said with a raised eyebrow ignoring the glare from her husband.“ Can I also go home today? I'm sick of this place.” Ma'am Olivia complained.“ Of course you can leave today, thankfully it wasn't that Serious this time around.” Stefan heaved a tired sigh but suddenly remembered something.“ Oh F*CK me..” he cursed under his breath as he sudd
Stefan lifted Diane off the couch and carried her towards the bathroom in Bridal style.Diane buried her crimson red face in his chest as she avoided looking at him.She was burning with embarrassment and didn't dare say a word.Diane placed her in the tub and turned on the water in an attempt to wash her body but she protested.“ I…. it's fine, I can do it.” She protested but he simply ignored her and scrubbed her body.She bit down on her bottom lip nervously while fondling with her fingers.“ Are you cold? You look pale.” Stefan asked with a frown upon realizing how pale she looked but unbeknownst to him she was only flushed with embarrassment.“ You got what you wanted, why are you still here?” She suddenly spoke and that seems to have triggered something in him.“Look at me.” He whispered with a stern voice and she raised her head to look at him.Diane gulped down nervously as she stared at him.Stefan grabbed hold of her chin and of course she could already tell he was burning w
Diane tried to push him away but Stefan was adamant on getting an answer from her..“ I missed you so much and it's already messing with my head.” He truthfully spoke but Diane wasn't in any way convinced.“ Let go..” she said in between clenched teeth and took her wrist away from his hand but he suddenly grabbed hold of her head and pressed his lips against hers roughly while she kept tapping his shoulder to get him off her but he wouldn't stop as he bit down on her bottom lip before sliding in his tongue into her mouth kissing her wildly until she'd stepped on his feet angrily and only then did he pull away from her with a groan..“ Get off me, Stefan!” She half yelled as tears rolled down her cheeks. “ I'm sorry..” Stefan tried to apologize for forcing himself on her but he was suddenly slapped hard across the face.“ I Hate you!” She got into the car and stormed off immediately while he stood there with a complicated expression.“ Goodluck trying to fix that, Stefan.” He scratc