The Devil’s Contract
Sadie Knowleshe finally regrets it after seeing me marry another
Desperately, I reached for the pregnancy strip as I let his words sink in, “Don’t do this to me, please— to us. We have to think of our baby. Please, Eric, I'm begging you. I'll be a better wife to you.”
Hate gleamed in his eyes, “I don’t want it. You can both die for all I care.”
Each word he uttered was worse than the last, and I wondered how I had ever loved such a monster.
“I don’t need you anymore, or your stupid company,“ a manic smile creased his face, “Your company is about to lose tons of money anyways.”
I doubled back as shock surged through me, “I don't understand.”
“It’s part of our contract. After we divorce, I take every profit we earned during the years we merged, and seventy