The_VoiceOfEcho

“Tell me one good reason I shouldn’t rip you apart,” he asked, shaking his head in disgust. “A low life like you cheating on me is something I will not tolerate in the Walters family,” he sneered.  

Tears streamed down my face, my eyes pleading with him, but my voice failed me. All I could do was stare, my lips quivering.  

“Wait until I tell them what you really are!” he shouted, grabbing a handful of my hair and pulling, threatening to rip it from my scalp.  
 
Losing her mother to the cold hands of death, Isabella was adopted by her father. She was treated like garbage and mocked by her step mother and step brothers. 

Just to escape the hell called home, she sneaks to a party and drowns herself in alcohol, there she had a one night stand with a mysterious male, but that single night would cost her dearly.

Obsessed With My Toxic Lover

The air between us felt charged, thick with unspoken words, but I refused to be the one to break, I didn't have the strength to do it either.

I tightened my grip on the nightstand, grounding myself in the solid wood under my fingers.

The cold edge bit into my palm, reminding me that I was still here, that I wasn't lost in the wreckage Ryan had left behind.

Kyle's dark eyes flickered over my face, searching, but I didn't let her find anything.

"You should go," I said again, my voice firmer this time.

She exhaled slowly, the muscle in her jaw tightening before she stepped back. "Fine."

The word was clipped, almost bitter, but she turned and walked toward the door.

Dread