Chapter 4

In my past life, for the sake of the Thorne-Davies alliance, I swallowed my anger.

I thought if I just conceded, Ethan would settle down.

After we married, he was indeed attentive and sweet to me. He'd freak out if I even frowned.

Until that deliberately caused car accident.

My wedding car caught fire, the door jammed shut.

I was pinned under the twisted seat, my face covered in blood, reaching out to him. "Ethan, save me..."

But he turned and smashed the window on the other side, pulling out Serena, who only had a minor scrape.

The fire grew,…