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The Unseen Traps Of Deception

Author: Sonii Naaz
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Chapter 40

I knew he'd never reveal the answer, leaving my curiosity unsatisfied. Standing in front of the man I loathed the most, I felt helpless and upset. I couldn't bring myself to question the monster in front of me about how many nights he had abused my body.

Xavier observed. "You look pale, What nightmare have you seen?"

"I don't need to close my eyes to see nightmares when I am living one right now," I said cruelly.

Xavier burst out laughing, his laughter echoing like the devil's. He then grabbed my hair and yanked my head upward. "You still haven't seen anything. The true nightmare has yet to begin."

In pain, I managed to say, "You are hurting me."

"That's what you've done to me," Xavier responded, his heart cold.

He softly placed his palm on my cheek after abruptly releasing my hair. His voice softened as he said, "You are as beautiful as the moon."

His demonic eyes morphed into innocent eyes in a second, and his vicious behavior shifted to that of a devoted husband. He tran
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