Chapter 18 Side Story
In truth. Ian had known all along that Scarlett had been secretly threatening Imogen.
He’d gone to Kael, utterly distressed, and poured out his troubles. “Ugh, what am I gonna do. Kael? Scarlett’s been a
much, but she’s just so in love with me.”
Kael’s fingers tightened into a fist, but his expression remained calm. “A conniving woman like that doesn’t know t
meaning of true love.”
lan nodded, half understanding. “What do you mean?”
Kael replied evenly, “She lies to you today. Tomorrow, she could just as easily change her heart and go charm some
man.”
“She might even… abandon her own husband and child.”
lan slammed his palm down on the table. “You’re absolutely right, Kael!”
So when Ian found out that Scarlett had not only framed Imogen but was also trying to trick him again. he’d snapp
“We’re done, Scarlett!”
Some time later, Ian stared at Scarlett and Kael walking hand in hand, and fell into a stunned silence.
A wave of belated regret and anger washed over him.
He ground his teeth and demanded, “Kael, didn’t you say she’s a master of deception?”
Kael chuckled, “If she only deceives me, then I’m more than happy to let her. Besides, unlike you, we’re truly in love?
‘Oh, right. Make sure to come to our wedding next week.”
Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland’s breathtaking cold.
