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She shifted slightly, her fingers clenching his collar, her lips trembling. "Why did you have to destroy everything between us?" Her voice cracked, soft, broken, but laced with the kind of pain that digs deep and never really leaves.

Ekansh's jaw clenched. "You think I wanted to destroy us?"

"You did!" she cried, pushing him back, barely managing to stand straight. "You ruined everything! You made me feel like I was nothing. Like we were nothing!"

"I took revenge," he snapped, eyes narrowing. "For my sister's death."

"And I had to pay for it?" she shot back, her eyes shining with tears.

"You were her sister!" he shouted.

"I was your ika too!" she screamed back.

Silence.

They stared at each other... raw, wounded, bruised by years of blame and silence.

Tropes:

* Shy girl

* Possessive and obsessed man

* Dark Romance

* Hidden marriage

* Childhood sweetheart

* Second-chance romance

* Multi-billionaire man

* Middle-class girl

* Forced marriage

Shattered Ties: After The Fall is the second part of the Shattered Ties series and begins with Chapter 43.

If you are new to the story, please start with Shattered Ties: The Beginning before reading this book.