Chapter33
“Ave,stopdrinking,”Selenabegan,initiallyfrightened,butnowevenmorescaredseeingAvelineinthisstate.
Avelinepushedheraway.“IfIdon’tfinishthese,whatifhedoesn’tletusgo?”Shesaid,downinganotherss.
Russell’snonchntsmilegraduallyfaded,hisgazegrowingcolderwithahintofinterest.Hah!Thiswomanhadtheaudacitytosnatchsomethingfromhishandearlier,andnowshewasutterlyterrified.Butfromherdemeanor,itseemedshewasdrinkingtodrownhersorrows.
“Enough!”Russellsaidimpatiently.
ButAvelinedidn’tstop.Outofeightsses,shehadalreadydrunkfive.
“Ihaven’tfinishedyet.Noway.”Avelineshookherhead,hervisionnowextremelyblurry,yetsheuratelypickedupanotherssanddrank.
“Isaid,enough!”Russellsuddenlystoodup,grabbedherwrist,andsnatchedthess fromherhand,hurlingittothefloor.Thessshatteredintopiecesinstantly.
Avelineswayedonherfeet.Selenaquicklyheldherup.“Ave,youdon’tneedtodrink anymore.It’sokay.Wecanleavenow.”
Avelineblinked,hereyesstingingwithtears,hermindrepeatedlyshingimagesofLucasholdingSophia.
“Howcanitbeokay?Ihaven’tfinishedyet…”shemuttered,stillreachingformoredrinks.
Russellwasbothangryandamused.Wasthiswomancrazy?
Comingtohisceandgettingdrunk?
Hefirmlygrippedherwrist.“Doyouhaveadeathwish?”
Aveline’sfingerstrembled,andatearfellndingdirectlyonRussell’shand.
“Howcanitbeover?Wehaven’tgottenadivorceyet.Aslongaswe’restillmarried,youcan’tdoanythingtobetrayme,”shemurmured,hertearsfallingmoreintenselywitheachword.
Russellwastakenabackandabruptlyletgo,staringatthetears.onhishand,utterlybaffled.
HelookedatSelena.“Getheroutofhere!Whestomycetocry?”Content ? provided by N?velDrama.Org.
Selena,frightenedbyAveline’sstate,urged,“Ave,don’tdo this.Let’sgetoutofhere.”
ButAvelinepushedheraway.“We’renotdivorcedyet!Howcanyoubewithanotherwoman?We’renotdivorcedyet!Howcanyoudothis?”
SelenarealizedthatLucashadbrokenAveline’sheart.ShecursedLucasathousandtimesinhermindandwenttosupportAvelineagain.“Ave,wedon’tneedhim.It’snotworthbeingsadoverajerklikehim.Let’sforgetabouthim,okay?”
Aveline’sfacewasnowcoveredintears.“Howcanyoutreatmelikethis?WhatdidIdowrong?Ijustsavedyou!Youwanttorepayherkindness,butwhataboutmine?Whywon’tyourepayme?”
Russellinitiallywantedtoleave,butseeingAvelinelikethismade himfeelirritated.Suddenly,hesteppedforward,grabbedherhand,andstartedwalkinginadirection.
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“Hey,whatareyoudoing?”Selenahurriedafterhim.
Russell’stonguepressedagainsthischeekashespoke,“Ifshekeepscausingascenehereandaffectsmybusiness,areyou
goingtopayforit?”
Selenawasstunnedandfellsilentbutcontinuedtofollow,remainingvignt.
Suddenly,someoneswiftlymovedpastSelenaand,intheblinkofaneye, grabbedAvelineawayfromRussell!
Selenawassurprised.“Whatareyoudoinghere?”
Russell’shandwasleftemptyallofasudden.Heturnedtofaceapairofcold,murderouseyes.
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