Chapter 53

Shannon

"Terry? What are you doing here?" I couldn't help but ask when the three men left, and now I was alone with him in the room.

But I already knew the answer. He must played a hand in this. I should have known. He was one to harbored bitter resentment. From what I know, he lost a lot of land to Vernon during the negotiation. So now it was Jayde, Terry, and Melvin. I frowned. We could break them individually, but I wasn't sure if we could deal with them at the same time.

"You didn't answer my question." He said calmly. But after all the years we had been together, I knew it was only a facade. I could see the emotion rolling in his eyes.

"What is there to miss about you? You renounced me." I wasn't scared of him, so I told the truth frankly.

There was nothing to miss about him. Ever since he renounced me, I thought of him less and less. Instead, Vernon was in my mind all the time right now. Sometimes I wondered if I really loved him that much, or was it all just the effect of our m