Betrayed by My Husband, Taken by His Billionaire Uncle novel · Chapter 17 of 32
Chapter 17: The Back Door
"Then go," I said.
"Juliet, the meeting wasn't..."
"You had a few days. You had Monday night, when you texted me goodnight. You had the whole courthouse. You had my worktable." I held the letter out to him. "Take this with you. I don't want it in my shop."
He didn't take it.
"Let me tell you what happened in that room."
"Tomorrow you'll tell me. Next week you'll tell me. Every Radford I know tells me things later." My voice cracked, and I let it. "Chandler told me about a bike. You can tell me about a study."
His face changed.
That one landed, and I watched it land, and I didn't take it back.
"Not the front," I said. "He's probably parked across the street filming. Use the alley."
He picked up his coat from the stool.
He walked down the back hall without a word.
I heard the bolt slide on the alley door.
Then it shut, and I locked it behind him, and checked it twice.
I slept on the cot that night under my mother's quilt.
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