Chapter 50

Rebecca had thought she'd finally knocked some sense into Luke, but clearly, she had wasted her breath. "If you really loved Vera, then why the hell did you sleep with Tina?" she shouted, slamming her hands on the desk. "Why don't you just go to hell?" If she weren't at a disadvantage physically, she would've already grabbed the ashtray and smashed it over his head. Luke stood abruptly, the shredded remains of the divorce papers slipping from his fingers, fluttering to the floor. "Everything she sold, everything she burned—I'll take it all back. Including her heart," he declared. "We will be together again. In this life and beyond, she's mine and mine alone!" Without another word, he turned and strode out. Rebecca sat there, momentarily dazed, before abruptly snapping back to reality. She shot up from her chair and stormed to the door. "That was just a damn copy, you idiot! Do you really think tearing it up changes anything? It won't work! I'm telling you—it won't work!" Basta