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After I Died My Husband Moved His Lover into My Home Novel

Chapter 21

Update: 2025-02-10 10:08:33 | 5 View
Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without Tomorrow I had taken care of the blind CEO for six years , and now he had regained his sight .
The first thing he did was propose to his first love .
Honestly , I no longer cared .
The love , the hate whatever I owed him- was finally repaid .
But what he owed me … he would never be able to repay in this lifetime .
I stood under the dazzling crystal chandelier , watching Luke Crawford take out a massive diamond ring from a red velvet box and slip it onto Bella Whites ring finger .
1/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … 5 Paints Bella White gently covered her mouth in excitement , her eyes glistening with tears .
I do , she said , choking up .
The crowd erupted into thunderous applause .
Amid the cheers and teasing from the audience , Luke Crawford stood and planted a light kiss on Bella Whites forehead .
The applause and cheers washed over me like a tidal wave , engulfing me completely .






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Lowering my gaze , I quietly slipped away from the crowd .
It was a banquet celebrating Luke Crawfords recovery , and also the carefully planned engagement party he had arranged .
2/11 As for me ? I was nothing more than an irrelevant outsider .
Dragging my exhausted frame back to the apartment building , I bumped into my neighbor , Mrs.
Smith , in the elevator .
Sylvia , just got back ? Mrs.
Smith greeted me politely .
Forcing a faint smile , I wasnt really in the mood to talk .
Mrs.
Smith looked me over carefully .
Sylvia , you dont look too well .
Is everything okay ? Im fine , I said , shaking my head Wheres your husband ? A woman should .
take care of herself and let your husband do more of the work , Mrs.
Smith said bluntly .
3/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … +6 Points Seeing me freeze in place , she suddenly smacked her forehead .
Oh , I forgot his eyesight isnt great , is it ? Unexpectedly , I laughed .
My voice hoarse , I replied , Mrs.
Smith , youve got it wrong .
Hes not my husband .
Im their housekeeper .
As usual , I cleaned up the apartment a bit and went to take a shower .
But when I stepped out of the bathroom , I heard the sound of the door unlocking .
Luke Crawford was back .
He looked up and saw my gaze full of surprise .
He scanned me up and down , and a cold , mocking smile suddenly curved his lips .
4/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … + 5 Points Didnt go to the banquet ? I did , I replied flatly .
He casually threw his coat onto the sofa and stepped closer to me .
Then how do you still have the nerve to stay here ? he said , his voice cold and cutting .
I froze for a moment , turning my face away without answering .
He pinched my chin , forcing me to lift my head and meet his gaze .
Oh , I forgot , he drawled deliberately , a cruel smile spreading across his face .
Youre just a filthy wretch , arent you ? My eyelashes fluttered as I bit down hard on my lip , my body trembling ever so slightly .
5/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To ….
+5 Points He looked at me with scorn , seeming to savor my humiliation at the moment .
I pressed my lips together and , trying to steady my voice , said , Today is your engagement party with Bella White .
You shouldnt be here .
Shouldnt be ? My words seemed to enrage him .
Who do you think you are ?! He tightened his grip on my chin , forcing me to look directly at him .
Didnt you say youre just a housekeeper ? Then go do what a housekeeper is supposed to do .
I froze , bitterness rising in my throat .
So that remark had already reached his ears .
Perhaps my pale , miserable expression disgusted him , for he quickly released me 6/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … + 5 Points and said coldly , Im hungry .
Without a word , I went to the kitchen , rinsed some rice , and selected a few ingredients from the fridge to make a light porridge to soothe his stomach .
The entire process was quiet and practiced .
Like countless other nights before , l was used to staying silently by his side , like a shadow .
When he finally sat down at the table to eat , I mustered the courage to speak .
My voice was soft but carried clearly in the quiet apartment .
Luke Crawford , lets end our arrangement .
His hand , holding a spoon , paused mid air .
He looked up at me , his eyes full of derision 7/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … and mockery .
Playing hard to get ? I dont fall for that .
I bit my lip and shook my head slightly .
Your eyesight is back , and Bella White has returned .
From now on … I wont bother you anymore .
He looked at me , a faint smile still playing at the corners of his lips , as if he thought this was a tactic to make him stay .
Taking a deep breath , I met his gaze directly .
Luke Crawford , thank you for everything youve done for Daniel over the past six years .
No matter what , Daniel had survived because of this arrangement .
I spoke with heartfelt sincerity , but the next 8/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … +5 Points moment , I heard a loud crash .
Luke Crawford had thrown his bowl and chopsticks across the floor with all his strength .
Pieces of porcelain and grains of rice scattered everywhere .
I felt a pang of fear but straightened my back and stood my ground stubbornly .
In the next second , Luke Crawford slammed me hard against the wall behind me .
You want to end the arrangement ? Sylvia Green , dream on ! His eyes burned with rage and hatred , as if he wanted to tear me apart .
My lashes fluttered , but I still managed to utter my final words from my heart .
9/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … + 5 Points Luke Crawford , I wish you and Bella White a lifetime of happiness together .
Hearing this , Luke Crawford seemed to go mad .
He violently kicked over all the tables and chairs in the living room before glaring at me with clenched teeth .
Sylvia Green , dont you dare regret this ! With that , he slammed the door and stormed out .
I stood there for a long while , slowly rubbing my aching back where it had hit the wall .
Looking at the mess strewn across the floor , I felt nothing but coldness in my heart .
Luke Crawford and I had spent six years 10/11 Book 3 Goodbye , A Love Without To … + 5 Points in this apartment together or rather , I had spent six years taking care of him here .
Since he regained his sight a week ago , he hadnt returned once .
It wasnt until I received his invitation in the mail that I learned today was his engagement to Bella White .






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