Author: Edward Wayde

Stories

After my husband forced me out of the house in the middle of winter, his mother mocked me, saying no one would come for me. I made one phone call, and thirty minutes later, a row of rolls-royce cars pulled up beside me…. After a terrible fight, I fell to the cold tile floor. “Get out of my house right now!” my husband growled. His mother, Carol, stood in the doorway with a satisfied smirk. As my husband forced me out in just a thin nightgown into the biting winter cold, she pointed to a filthy pile of trash. “That’s where you belong,” she mocked. “Let’s see who takes pity on you.” The door slammed shut. I sat there, trembling from the cold and the humiliation. But my phone, though shattered, still worked. My numb fingers found the one contact I was warned never to call unless I had truly nowhere else to go: LAST RESORT. In five years, no matter how hard it had been, I had never dared to call. But tonight, I had nowhere else to go. It rang twice before a familiar voice answered—low and warm, yet strange after so long. “Hello?” “Mr. Albright?” My voice broke, and I couldn’t continue, bursting into sobs. “Miss Sterling? Is that you? Miss, where are you?” Mr. Albright’s voice was filled with panic. I choked back my sobs and gave him the address. “Please, come get me.” “Miss, don’t be afraid. I’m on my way immediately. Just hold on.” Thirty minutes later, the dark alley was flooded with light. The low, majestic roar of an engine filled the air. A motorcade of gleaming black Rolls-Royces glided silently toward me. The lead car door opened. Mr. Albright, impeccably dressed in a suit, quickly got out. Behind him, dozens of uniformed bodyguards formed a solid wall of protection around me. He took off his thick cashmere coat and placed it over my trembling body. “Miss Sterling, you’ve suffered so much,” he said in a hoarse voice. “It’s time to go home.”… Full in the first c0mment 👇

The Night Everything Changed After my husband tore my clothes and threw me out onto the street in the middle of a New York winter, […]

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