Chapter 15
Through the phone
Mrs Henriettes digawend with reutzfeldt jaked) disease five months ago The Hoctor said she has less they were
The phone hopped from leed’s hand hitting the floor with a sharp crack
He stood frozen bus and compiersly blans
Soon, his asserare debered the medical report
The diagnoun date was free roonths ago the very day he bad staged that car aurulent and pretended to low the memory
The report fell from his hand landing on the not as las enure body tremlded uncontrollably
When she learned she had less than a year to tree, he had chasers to take Amnesia chosen to hurt her fra another woman
Read assembled the world’s leading experts frantically researching everything about Crutztely lakob divende
When he read the symptom description his heart neatly stopped heating
Creutzdem Jakob disease commonly called mad cow disease was incurable-memory confusion rgtive disorders, eventually forgetting everything dying in endless suffering
Reed palled that inch vist seven years ago when Avery had pushed him out of the way of a mad bull and been injured. He remembered low she was covered in blood yet still worried about whether he was hint
She had exchanged her life for lus
While he, during the comtdown of her life, had personally pushed her into an even deeper hell
When she neciled him most what had he been doing?
He had been playing the devoted over with Victoria, repeatedly torturing Avery’s already broken heart in the cruelest ways
Reed couldn’t unagine how she had endured if all
He suddenly rethenibered the taxi that had passed by his wedding motorrade
In that brief mume it when their vehicles sted, he had seen her
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Want to How what Avery experienced these past months 7
Read then back ban packes of tulip pollen sprinkling over her body:
Victoria immediately began having a were allergic reaction-her entire body covered in angry red hives, her breathing labored
Just as she was about to suffocate Reed hatt doctors inject her with the antidote
Your suffering my uffering-rompared to Avery, they’re nothing
A monili later Victoria had gone completely insane
She pointed at Reed, laughing maniacally
Hahaha. Reed Bennett 1 just wanted to KILL. Avery Walsh! This is all YOUR L
You knew I wasn’t suck why did you agree? If you loved Avery so much why fake amnesia for me?
YOU gave me hope YOU made me think I had a chance with you! It’s all YOUR fault Why don’t YOU tus: DIEZ
Every word pawed Reed’s heart like a steel needle
Victoria was right
It was all his fault
It had rejected Victoria from the beginning. If he hadre given her any hope he hadn’t chosen that idiotse plan never have suffered all this pain
Reed sans deeper at If destruchin and suffering, day after day seeing to daylight
e morth they very well his assistant finally brought definitive news
Sir, we found Mrs Bennett’s whereabouts
Shein avvitedand
Avery woul
