Chapter 18: Consequences Of My Actions

A few minutes later, Brad slams the door shut behind him and follows me into the kitchen.  I turn around to face him wild eyed and ready for a fight.  Having enough of all of this, I simply don't care any more about deceiving him and want to get it all out into the open.  

Before he can speak, I say coldly, "You don't have a right to say anything to me!  The minute we got married you ignored me and treated me like I was a stranger in my own home.  Till you start actually acting like my husband and not my captor, I refuse to even listen to your bullshit."  I turn away from him to pour a cup of coffee when he grabs my arm painfully and forcefully turns me around.

Staring into his eyes, I can tell that he is at the edge and if I don't watch it, I may end up getting hurt before this day is done.  Calming down, I try to back away but he won't let go of his grip on me.  Looking down at his knuckles, I see the white skin forming