Chapter 157

Alexander's POV The very thought of this fills me with a mix of bitterness, anger, frustration, and a deep sense of betrayal. My temples are throbbing, my jaw clenched so tightly I can almost hear my teeth grinding as I fight to hold back the rage threatening to boil over. Vivienne and I lost our child. And now I find out that she had a child with another man?! Who is he?! Was he her first lover? How could he leave Vivienne to bear a child on her own and not take any responsibility? I swear, if I ever find out who he is, I’ll tear him apart! Vivienne always talked about wanting to leave with Julian for another country... Could he be the one? Do they have some secret place together? Had they been involved since Vivienne’s junior year of college? The dark corner of my mind suddenly ignites into an uncontrollable blaze, the fire spreading higher and fiercer, nearly consuming my sanity. Bang— A loud, deafening crash echoes through the room, followed by the unmistaka