Chapter 591

Esther felt as if Bradley's hand was squeezing her throat so tightly it might break. "Bradley, you've got it all wrong!" Her face turned bright red as she desperately tried to defend herself. "Wrong?" Bradley leaned in and bit down harshly on Esther's right ear. His teeth cruelly gnashed at her delicate, elf-like ear, drawing a trickle of blood that smeared across his lips. "Bradley, nothing is happening between Jasper and me. We're innocent," she said, muffling a pained whimper. Bradley let go of her throat, and Esther coughed. She clutched her sore neck as tears welled up in her eyes, revealing her vulnerability. "Innocent?" Bradley took pleasure in her discomfort. "We're innocent," Esther repeated, her voice hoarse from coughing. She leaned against the hospital room door, her eyes misty as she explained, "I've never betrayed you. Please, you have to believe me!" Her love had always been for one man only—Bradley. Bradley glanced at Esther, his eyes radiating coldness. He touc