CHAPTER 22

~AUDRINA~

I watched with horror as Paige struggled to stand up, and when she eventually did, blood was coming out of different angles of her mouth.

"Paige!" I screamed, but the more I screamed, the more blood poured out of her mouth.

"Ryan," I breathed, trying to remember clearly what I had just seen with my own two eyes.

Paige had told him that she was not going to stop to get access to me after she had insulted me. She had made me not only lose our father but also ruined my wedding.

I didn’t know what to do or whom to help, given that I had just witnessed an act of brutality from a man who didn’t have a single fighting bone in his body.

Paige stood up after what seemed like ages, and her mouth licked all sorts of liquids, from saliva to blood and back to both, mixed.

"Paige?" I asked, concern lacing my voice as I tried to reach her, but she stood up and held her hands in front of her, making me stop in my tracks.

"Don’t act like you care about me," she said, instantly hurting me wit