Chapter 208: Tears, lies, And a Heart of Fire Novel

t are you laughing at ? " Jensen's brows knit tightly ; irritation churned in his chest . Sharon shoved Hansel aside and strode in . 410 Free Cons " What ? You can't stand the sight of me anymore ? Are you already thinking about sending me overseas to die , so you and Natalie can finally live happily ever after ? " Her eyes locked coldly on Jensen . His annoyance deepened . " Don't start , Sharon . You know better than anyone why I married you ." " But can you really swear on your conscience that when you put that ring on me , there wasn't a single other thought in your heart ?

" Her voice rose , sharp and grating . " Jensen , wasn't my leaving back then a regret for you ? Love you couldn't have ? Maybe it wasn't even love - maybe it was just that you never got me . So when I came back this time , sick and dying , and said I wanted to marry you , you agreed . Tell me honestly - was it really all for me ? " Her fists clenched tight . She truly had wanted to build a life with this man . He had money , looks ; and she had once saved his life . With him , things should have been smooth and effortless . So why had it turned out like this ?

" Jensen , when you were with Natalie , you thought not having me was your greatest regret . Now that you're married to me , you're devastated you didn't end up with her . Are men always restless over what they can't have ? Can't you just be content ? You're my husband now ! Yet you won't touch me , won't even speak to me , and you had me locked away . Is that how you treat a wife ? Do you really think Natalie would admire you for treating your wife like this ? " " What do you think you're doing ?

" It was as if Sharon had ripped the mask from his face and thrown it to the floor for him to trample on . Jensen's expression turned dark , murderous , as though he could kill her right there . 1/3 15:53 Sat , Sep 27 d Chapter 208 Not Your Dream Wife 426 +10 Free Coing hug - she wanted to save everything else for our wedding night . If not for you , she would already be my wife . And you - always surrounded by men , tainted goods - and you darc compare yourself to Natalie ? " His words cut like knives .

Even though Sharon had braced herself , she had never imagined he would speak with such cruelty . " Jensen , you bastard ! " She stepped forward and slapped him hard across the face . The stinging burn on his cheek shot straight to his nerves . The more he thought about it , the more he realized what a fool he had been . If not for that old debt she held over me , how could I have ever betrayed Natalie ? 3/3 15:53 Sat , Sep 27 ... Chapter 208 Not Your Dream Wife +10 Free Come " Sharon , who are you to lecture me ?

You were flirting and entertaining men back then - more of them than I could count . Yes , you saved me , and out of gratitude I agreed to marry you , to give you closure in life . If you had any sense , you'd settle down and behave . But what did you do ? Don't think I don't know you were the one whispering behind my back , driving a wedge between me and Natalie . " Over the past days , he had pieced it together . He and Sharon had gotten married in secret , discreet to the point of pulling strings at City Hall . Natalie barely left the house , how could she possibly have known ?

Even if she had overheard his French conversation with Felix , if Sharon hadn't stirred the pot , Natalie wouldn't have walked away so quickly . " You're too greedy , Sharon . You became Mrs. Luke and still weren't satisfied ; you wanted Ms. Sunny's title too . But tell me - do you deserve it ? Can you design anything of worth ? " His words infuriated her . " I don't deserve it ? And you do ? All I asked for was a little recognition . If you cared so much about Natalie , why did you agree in the first place ? Don't tell me it was just gratitude .

You knew how much that title meant to her , yet you promised it to me anyway . Don't deny it - heaven knows , you know , and I know exactly what was in your heart then ." Jensen's temper snapped . He swept everything from the table in front of him , the crash ringing through the room . " What exactly are you trying to say ? What did you come here for today ? " Seeing his fury , Sharon's chest tightened with bitter resentment . " Why am I here ? Jensen , I'm your wife , not your prisoner ! You have no right to keep me locked away . As Mrs.

Luke , I was set up and ended up in bed with a beggar - don't you think you owe me , justice ? " Jensen let out a harsh , mocking laugh . " Justice ? You've dragged the Luke family's name through the mud ; you've thrown our business into chaos ; and you still have the nerve to demand justice from me ? " " If it had been Natalie today , would you be treating her this way ? " " How could you even compare yourself to her ? Natalie has always kept herself pure ; I was her only boyfriend . We were together five years , and the most we ever did was hold hands , maybe 2/3