Chapter20:ClairesPOV Chapter20 :ClairesPOV Ihearacardoorcloseinthedrivewayand figureitsLeonardo.IthoughtitbestifIweretocheckon him.HeneverdranktoomuchbutIcouldve pushedhimover withwhathappenedearlier.ImaynotbereadytofullyforgivehimbutIcaredabouthimallthesame.
Imakeittothetopofthestairsatthefoyer ofthefrontdoorwhenIseeLeocomeinandgentlyclose thefrontdoor.Idontthinkhewantedmetosee hedarrive.Onceheturnedaround,Igaspedandrandownthestairs.Leosnosewasswollen,hiseyesfaintlybruisedandIcouldthebloodonhislipandshirt.Ireachforhisfacegentlyinthefoyerand lookathim.
Whathappenedtoyou?Iaskwithtearyeyes.Heimmediatelybringshishandovermineonhisface,gentlyleaningintomytouch.
Imokay.Imgladyoumadeithomesafe.HethenstartstowardsthestairsandI quicklyfollowhimtowhatusedtobeourbedroom.
IgrabLeoshandandleadhimimmediatelytothebathroomwhereItellhimtositontherimofthegrandtublocatedinthemiddle oftheroomandbegingettingawashclothfor hisface.
Dontmove.Itsgoingtohurtalittlebit.Istart 1/4 +15BONUS Chapter20:ClairesPOV pattingthewetclothonhislipandmakemywayto hisnose.Leowasneveraviolentmanbutsomethingtellsmehehithisbreakingpointtonight.Inoticehowhedoesntwinceorevenrespondtomypattinghiswounds.
(( Imsorry,Claire.IshouldnthavethrownmyselfonyouthewayIdidearlier.HebowedhisheadinshameandIcouldnthelpbutfeelhurtbyseeinghowbadlyIhadhurtmyhusband.
Itsokay.Letmehelpyou.IpickuphischinandgiveagentlesmileasIcontinuedabbinghisface.
IsawJordanwhileIwasatthebarandIlostit.Ishouldnthavedonethat.Hesays ashelooksinto myeyes.
Jordandidthis?Ilookinshock.WhywouldJordan fightLeo?IgrabLeosfaceandforcehimto lookatme.
DidJordanhityou?IaskseriouslyanticipatingLeosresponse.
Itwasnthisfault.Itwasmine.IwenttohimandItoldhimtostayawayfromyou.Ishovedhim.Helookeddefeated.Likehewasawaitingmydisappointment.AsmuchasIwasdisappointed,IunderstoodthatmyactionstodayledLeotobelievetherewassomethinggoingonandhewasnttrying toloseme.
2/4 +15BONUS Chapter20:ClairesPOV Hey,itsokay.Letsjustfocusgettingyoucleanedup.Ifinallycleanoffthebloodanddecideheneededicetosoothetheswelling.IgrabLeoshandandgivealighttug.
Lets sgogetsomeiceinthekitchen.Itllhelptheswelling.Leostandsandfollowsmelikeachildwaitingto gointoatimeout.ThewayhefeltwasevidentandIcouldnthelpbutfeelresponsible.AsmuchashehurtmeIhurthimandIdiditwithout evennoticing.
Wemakeourway tothekitchenwhereIaskLeotositatthebreakfastbarasIbringapackoffrozenpeasfromthefreezerandsitnexttohim.
Thismightstingalittlebutitllhelp,okay?IwaituntilLeonodstoplacethepackofpeas tohisnose.Ihearaslightgruntandmyheartsinks.Hisnosewasntbrokenbutitwaspainful.
Claire.Iseehislookingdirectlyatmeashegrabsmywristgentlyandslowlylowersmyhandholdingthefrozenpeas.
Please,IknowIhurtyou.IknowIhaventbeenthehusbandthatyou deserveandthatIvesetyouasideunfairlybutIloveyou.Ihavealwayslovedyou.I dontwantadivorce.Iwanttofixthis.IwanttofixwhatIvebrokenandIwantyoutostay.Pleasejustgivemeanotherchance.IlookintohiseyesandIcantellhowmuchIvehurthimwithmy 3/4 +15BONUS Chapter20:ClairesPOV AdsensebutIknewCharlottewouldstillbeafactorinmymarriageandIcouldntforgetwhathehaddone onouranniversary.Ialmostlostmychildthatday.

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Leo,Ijustdontknowrightnow.IsayasIbringthepeasbacktohisnose.
IwishIhadaclearanswerrightnow.IsayasIholdhisfaceinplaceinonehandandholdthepackofpeastohisnose withtheother.
Itsbetterthanano.IhearasLeogivesmethesmallestofsmiles.
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