Chapter 3

<Chapter 3 – Revelation 

Claim 

My entire body went rigid. He didn’t question it. He didn’t push back. He didn’t even argue. He simply accepted it. 

My chest constricted painfully, like invisible hands were squeezing the air out of me little by little. 

He agreed just like that? 

I suddenly felt terrifyingly weak. For a moment, I genuinely thought I might collapse right there. And honestly, part of me wanted to. 

“From now on, keep this conversation confidential, especially from Melissa.”